Stanton Energy Center
Coal and natural gas power plant in Orange County, Florida. 1,262 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Orlando Utilities Comm.
Also known as EIA plant 564
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 1,262 MWCoal 929.0 · Natural gas 333.0
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1987First generator online
- Operator
- Orlando Utilities CommEIA operator ID 14610
- Grid
- FMPPBalancing authority FMPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Orange County, FL28.4822, −81.1678
- EIA plant ID
- 564EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Stanton produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
552 GWh
551,677 MWh, final. 1 of 12 months reported
Capacity factor, 2025
60.7%
2024: 35.6%
January to July 2026
3.36 TWh
Provisional
Range, 2016 to 2024
4.0–6.2
TWh a year. Low 2024, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,448,330 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 6,394,664 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 6,070,495 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 6,054,342 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 5,880,336 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 6,253,086 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 6,423,073 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 6,179,814 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 5,859,591 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 530,552 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | 566,186 | 60.3% | 1 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | 5,087,408 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | 4,799,929 | 51.8% | 10 of 12 |
| 2016 | 5,891,774 | 53.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 6,239,607 | 56.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 6,178,747 | 55.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 6,179,834 | 55.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 5,788,902 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 6,227,169 | 56.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 5,847,101 | 52.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 5,275,453 | 47.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 3,951,822 | 35.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 551,677 | 60.7% | 1 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 3,357,545 | 52.3% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
4.76M
US short tons. 2024: 3.42M
SO₂, 2025
1,932
US short tons
NOx, 2025
3,936
US short tons
3 of 3 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2, CCB), matched to EIA plant 564 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
Not reported
million gallons as reported; not used, see note
Consumption, 2024
1,270
million gallons
Source
Eastern Water Reclaimation Fac; EASTERN WATER RECLAIM ORANGE COUNTY
Discharge, Reclaimed. Natural-draft tower
Watershed stress
Low · 0.215
USGS SUI, HUC12 Upper Econolockhatchee River
0 of 36 cooling months report withdrawal. Reclaimed water or plant effluent; not tested. Consumption is below 5% of a large reported withdrawal, so the withdrawal is not used. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 464.5 | July 1987 |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 464.5 | June 1996 |
| B | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 129.8 | February 2010 |
| B1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 203.2 | February 2010 |
Ownership and offtake
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Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Stanton
How much power does Stanton Energy Center produce?
Stanton Energy Center reported 551,677 MWh (552 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 60.7% capacity factor on 1,262 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 3.36 TWh, which is provisional. 1 of 12 months were reported for 2025.
Where is Stanton Energy Center?
Stanton Energy Center is in Orange County, Florida, at 28.4822, −81.1678. It is in the Florida Municipal Power Pool balancing area (FMPP).
Who operates Stanton Energy Center?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Orlando Utilities Comm as the operator (EIA operator ID 14610). The operator is not always the owner.
Is Stanton Energy Center a coal or a natural gas plant?
Both. Coal capacity totals 929 MW and natural gas capacity totals 333 MW.
When did Stanton Energy Center start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1987, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page