Treasure Coast Energy Center

4545 Energy Lane, Ft. Pierce, FL 34981

Plant Summary Information

Treasure Coast Energy Center is ranked #30 out of 279 power plants in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Treasure Coast Energy Center is comprised of 2 generators and generated 560.5 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant Name	Treasure Coast Energy Center
Utility Name	Fort Pierce Utilities Authority
Location	St. Lucie County, FL
Initial Operation Date	May 2008
Last Update	Aug 2024
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Annual Consumption	14.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #537 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #334 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #30 out of 279 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #28 out of 85 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Treasure Coast Energy Center (56400)
Plant Address	4545 Energy Lane, Ft. Pierce, FL 34981
Utility	Fort Pierce Utilities Authority (6616)
Latitude, Longitude	27.38389, -80.3775
Generation Dates on File	Jun 2008 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation Date	May 2008
Annual Generation	1.8 TWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Florida Municipal Power Pool (FMPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Well Water + Treated Effluent
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Florida Power & Light Co (6452) FL
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	PEOPLES GAS SYS
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	G761
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	219.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	158.8 MW
Winter Capacity	188.8 MW
Minimum Load	88 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 2008
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	155 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	165 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	155 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	165 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code	G761
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct Burners	Yes
Nameplate Capacity	191.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	159.2 MW
Winter Capacity	163.3 MW
Minimum Load	65 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 2008
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
Florida Municipal Power Agency	8553 Commodity Circle, Orlando, FL 32819	Generator CT1	100.00%
Florida Municipal Power Agency	8553 Commodity Circle, Orlando, FL 32819	Generator ST1	100.00%

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Grove	Vero Beach, FL	148.6 GWh	21.7 mi
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Interstate Solar Energy Center	Ft. Pierce, FL	138.9 GWh	8.9 mi
Lakeside Solar Center	Okeechobee, FL	137.2 GWh	25.4 mi
Loggerhead Solar Energy Center	Port St. Lucie, FL	134.8 GWh	14.3 mi
Martin	Indiantown, FL	7.2 TWh	25.5 mi
Monarch	TBD, FL	99.3 GWh	26 mi
Okeechobee Clean Energy Center	Okeechobee, FL	11.1 TWh	30.7 mi
Orange Blossom Solar Center	Vero Beach, FL	150.2 GWh	18.9 mi
Pelican Solar Center	Ft. Pierce, FL	152.8 GWh	14.1 mi
Pineapple	Port St Lucie, FL	111.5 GWh	14.9 mi
Pink Trial Solar Energy Center	Port St. Lucie, FL	151.4 GWh	11.7 mi
St Lucie	Jensen Beach, FL	15.7 TWh	8.4 mi
Sundew	Port St Lucie, FL	147.8 GWh	13.3 mi
Sweetbay Solar Center	North of Indiantown, FL	116.6 GWh	23.2 mi
Turnpike	Vero Beach, FL	118.6 GWh	20.7 mi
White Tail	TBD, FL	121.1 GWh	21.1 mi