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1723.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Okeechobee, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
1,723.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.6362, -80.7921
County
Okeechobee, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Okeechobee Clean Energy Center is a 1723.1 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Okeechobee County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2019 and consists of 4 generators. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. The plant is within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Okeechobee Clean Energy Center generated 11,991,417 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 79.4%. The plant ranks as the 13th largest in Florida out of 51 plants, and 44th nationally out of 945 plants. The installed cost of the facility was $606.2 per kW, according to FERC data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL)
Grid Voltage
500.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
1.1M MWh
Latest Month
12.0M MWh
Annual Generation
79.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
739 lb/MWh
NOx
0.043 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.014 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
75.3%
Annual Net Gen
11370 GWh
CO₂eq
739 lb/MWh
Subregion
FRCC All
Combined cycle · Florida Power & Light Company · Data from 2019–2024
$648/kW
Installed Cost
$-4/kW
Annual CapEx
$26.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-04-09
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