Power plants in Escambia County, Florida
9 operating power plants in Escambia County, Florida, with 2,643 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
9
Nameplate capacity
2,643 MW
Net generation, 2025
3.58 TWh
Largest power plants in Escambia County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gulf Clean Energy CenterNatural gas | 2,107 | 2,036 | 11.0% |
| 2 | Pensacola Florida PlantNatural gas | 102 | 495 | 55.3% |
| 3 | International Paper PensacolaWood biomass | 83 | 348 | 48.0% |
| 4 | Cotton Creek Solar Energy CenterSolar | 75 | 124 | 18.9% |
| 5 | First City Solar Energy CenterSolar | 75 | 128 | 19.6% |
| 6 | SparkleberrySolar | 75 | 166 | 25.4% |
| 7 | Mitchell CreekSolar | 75 | 179 | 27.4% |
| 8 | Gulf Coast Solar Center IIISolar | 50 | 93.2 | 21.3% |
| 9 | PerdidoLandfill gas | 3.2 | 14.2 | 50.7% |
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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