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Lansing Smith

Natural gas power plant in Bay County, Florida. 661.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Florida Power & Light Co.

Also known as Lansing Smith Electric Generating Plant · EIA plant 643

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Key facts

Capacity
661.5 MWNatural gas 619.7 · Oil 41.8
Generators
4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
May 1971First generator online
Operator
Florida Power & Light CoEIA operator ID 6452
Grid
FPLBalancing authority FPL
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Bay County, FL30.2686, −85.7003
EIA plant ID
643EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Lansing Smith produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

3.75 TWh

3,747,743 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

64.7%

2024: 68.2%

January to July 2026

2.09 TWh

Provisional

Range, 2017 to 2025

3.7–5.0

TWh a year. Low 2025, high 2020

Annual net generation, TWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20002,469,629Not reported12 of 12
20012,316,371Not reported12 of 12
20024,022,365Not reported12 of 12
20032,776,879Not reported9 of 12
20044,904,137Not reported12 of 12
20054,422,449Not reported12 of 12
20064,706,050Not reported12 of 12
20074,696,145Not reported12 of 12
20084,739,883Not reported12 of 12
20095,182,946Not reported12 of 12
20104,666,34453.2%12 of 12
20115,028,40357.3%12 of 12
20124,649,69752.9%12 of 12
2013636,11043.4%2 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20153,851,60847.8%11 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20174,139,059Not reported12 of 12
20184,032,48469.6%12 of 12
20193,913,387Not reported12 of 12
20204,967,56585.5%12 of 12
20214,708,39881.3%12 of 12
20224,542,04478.4%12 of 12
20234,184,49872.2%12 of 12
20243,965,11568.2%12 of 12
20253,747,74364.7%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)2,094,41762.2%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

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

CO₂, 2025

1.61M

US short tons. 2024: 1.69M

SO₂, 2025

8

US short tons

NOx, 2025

387

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

0.43 t

About 861 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2, 4, 5, AA, AB), matched to EIA plant 643 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

Withdrawal, 2024

1,463

million gallons

Consumption, 2024

531

million gallons

Source

North Bay

Surface, Brackish. Induced-draft tower

Watershed stress

Low · 0.205

USGS SUI, HUC12 Fannin Bayou-Frontal West Bay

12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Saline, brackish or ocean intake; not tested. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
3ANatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle203.2April 2002
3BNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle203.2April 2002
3SNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle213.3April 2002
CT1Petroleum Liquids41.8May 1971

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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 Lansing Smith

How much power does Lansing Smith produce?

Lansing Smith reported 3,747,743 MWh (3.75 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 64.7% capacity factor on 661.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 2.09 TWh, which is provisional.

Where is Lansing Smith?

Lansing Smith is in Bay County, Florida, at 30.2686, −85.7003. It is in the Florida Power & Light Company balancing area (FPL).

Who operates Lansing Smith?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Florida Power & Light Co as the operator (EIA operator ID 6452). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Lansing Smith start operating?

Its first generator began operating in May 1971, 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
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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