Turkey Point
9700 SW 344th Street, Homestead, FL 33035Plant Summary Information
Turkey Point is ranked #6 out of 11,852 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Turkey Point is comprised of 7 generators and generated 5.9 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Turkey Point |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Florida Power & Light Co |
| Location | Miami-Dade County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1967 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 21.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 215.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #6 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #30 out of 54 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 279 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 2 Florida Nuclear Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear : 66.9% Natural Gas : 33.1% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Turkey Point
Turkey Point Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Turkey Point (621) |
| Plant Address | 9700 SW 344th Street, Homestead, FL 33035 |
| Utility | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 25.4356, -80.3308 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1967 |
| Annual Generation | 21.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear : 66.9% Natural Gas : 33.1% |
| 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 Power & Light Company (FPL) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Biscayne Bay |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) FL |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1972
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 877.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 837 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 859 MW |
| Minimum Load | 420 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 1972 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating September 1973
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 760 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 861 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 888 MW |
| Minimum Load | 424 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1973 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 5CA Details Operating May 2007
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | G901 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 472 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 466.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 460 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | 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 | 451 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 460 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 333 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 359 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 |
Generator 5CTA Details Operating May 2007
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | G901 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 197.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 207 MW |
| Minimum Load | 90 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | 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 | 160 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 207 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 165 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 178 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 |
Generator 5CTB Details Operating May 2007
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | G901 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 196.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 207 MW |
| Minimum Load | 90 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | 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 | 160 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 207 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 165 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 178 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 |
Generator 5CTC Details Operating May 2007
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | G901 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 196.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 207 MW |
| Minimum Load | 90 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | 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 | 160 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 207 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 165 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 178 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 |
Generator 5CTD Details Operating May 2007
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | G901 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 196.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 207 MW |
| Minimum Load | 90 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | 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 | 160 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 207 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 165 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 178 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 |
Turkey Point Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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