Power plants in Alachua County, Florida
12 operating power plants in Alachua County, Florida, with 812 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
12
Nameplate capacity
812 MW
Net generation, 2025
2.57 TWh
Largest power plants in Alachua County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deerhaven Generating StationNatural gas | 326 | 639* | 16.9% |
| 2 | John R KellyNatural gas | 142 | 680 | 54.8% |
| 3 | Deerhaven RenewableWood biomass | 116 | 453 | 44.5% |
| 4 | High Springs Solar Power PlantSolar | 75 | 165 | 25.1% |
| 5 | Gilchrist County SolarSolar | 75 | 200 | 30.6% |
| 6 | University of FloridaNatural gas | 54 | 388 | 81.8% |
| 7 | South Energy CenterNatural gas | 12 | 42.5 | 42.2% |
| 8 | Micanopy Energy Storage FacilityBattery storage | 8.3 | −0.2 | – |
| 9 | Solar Park Gainesville, LLCSolar | 1.6 | 1.3 | 9.4% |
| 10 | Butler PlazaSolar | 1.2 | 2.5 | 23.5% |
| 11 | MLH 2Solar | 1.0 | 0.6 | 7.4% |
| 12 | MLH 3Solar | 1.0 | 0.7 | 7.8% |
* Fewer than 12 months of 2025 reported, so the total is partial.
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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