Power plants in Florida

341 operating power projects with 80,132 MW of nameplate capacity, from EIA-860M for August 2026.

Projects

341

Nameplate capacity

80,132 MW

Counties with a plant

58

Operators

95

Capacity by fuel

MW is nameplate from operating generators and batteries. Plant counts use each project's primary fuel, so a coal and gas plant counts once.

Largest power plants in Florida

Top 50 · All 341 plants
PlantPrimary fuelMWCountyOperator
West County Energy CenterNatural gas4,263Palm BeachFlorida Power & Light Co
Crystal RiverNatural gas and coal3,449CitrusDuke Energy Florida, LLC
Turkey PointNuclear and natural gas2,978Miami DadeFlorida Power & Light Co
ManateeNatural gas2,951ManateeFlorida Power & Light Co
Fort MyersNatural gas2,681LeeFlorida Power & Light Co
MartinNatural gas2,448MartinFlorida Power & Light Co
SanfordNatural gas2,378VolusiaFlorida Power & Light Co
H L Culbreath Bayside Power StationNatural gas2,294HillsboroughTampa Electric Co
Hines Energy ComplexNatural gas2,266PolkDuke Energy Florida, LLC
St LucieNuclear2,160St LucieFlorida Power & Light Co

Florida power plants by fuel

Newest plants in Florida

Ordered by the month the first generator began operating.

Counties with the most capacity

Largest operators in Florida

Grouped by EIA operator name. Parent companies are not merged.

All 341 plants in Florida, by county

Alachua County 12 plants

Baker County 4 plants

Bay County 5 plants

Brevard County 11 plants

Broward County 6 plants

Calhoun County 7 plants

Charlotte County 4 plants

Citrus County 2 plants

Clay County 3 plants

Collier County 4 plants

Columbia County 5 plants

DeSoto County 9 plants

Duval County 16 plants

Escambia County 9 plants

Gadsden County 4 plants

Gilchrist County 4 plants

Gulf County 1 plant

Hamilton County 4 plants

Hardee County 5 plants

Hendry County 10 plants

Hernando County 1 plant

Highlands County 1 plant

Hillsborough County 23 plants

Indian River County 5 plants

Jackson County 4 plants

Lake County 4 plants

Lee County 2 plants

Leon County 4 plants

Levy County 3 plants

Manatee County 12 plants

Marion County 1 plant

Martin County 5 plants

Miami Dade County 9 plants

Monroe County 1 plant

Nassau County 5 plants

Okaloosa County 3 plants

Okeechobee County 8 plants

Orange County 10 plants

Osceola County 8 plants

Palm Beach County 10 plants

Pasco County 5 plants

Pinellas County 5 plants

Polk County 29 plants

Putnam County 9 plants

Santa Rosa County 5 plants

Sarasota County 1 plant

Seminole County 2 plants

St Johns County 1 plant

St Lucie County 14 plants

Sumter County 2 plants

Suwannee County 6 plants

Taylor County 1 plant

Union County 1 plant

Volusia County 6 plants

Wakulla County 2 plants

Walton County 4 plants

Washington County 1 plant

Questions about power plants in Florida

How many power plants are in Florida?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists 341 operating power projects in Florida, with 80,132 MW of nameplate capacity including batteries.

What is the largest power plant in Florida?

West County Energy Center in Palm Beach County, with 4,263 MW of nameplate capacity. The next largest is Crystal River, with 3,449 MW.

How much of Florida's capacity is solar?

13,342 MW, about 17% of nameplate capacity. 225 projects have solar as their primary fuel.

Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources