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226.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Pinellas, FL — Progress Energy Florida
226.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1973
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.7581, -82.6353
County
Pinellas, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Duke Energy Florida | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Bayboro plant is a 226.8 MW petroleum liquid-fueled power plant located in Pinellas County, Florida. The plant began operating in 1973 and has 4 generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. Duke Energy is the parent company, with Duke Energy Florida, LLC listed as the operator per EIA data. The plant operates within the Progress Energy Florida balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
Bayboro's latest annual generation was 3,783 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. Available financial data indicates an installed cost of $123.86 per kW. The plant also has a reported PPA price of $10.32 per MWh. Bayboro is ranked 4th out of 5 similar plants in Florida and 35th out of 60 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
168 MWh
Latest Month
3.8K MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2300 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
13 lb/MWh
SO₂
Duke Energy Florida, LLC · Data from 2015–2025
$10.3/MWh
PPA Price
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 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
7 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.093 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.019 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
4 GWh
CO₂eq
2308 lb/MWh
Subregion
FRCC All