Deerhaven Generating Station

10001 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32653

Plant Summary Information

Deerhaven Generating Station is ranked #40 out of 325 power plants in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Deerhaven Generating Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 74.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Deerhaven Generating Station
Utility Name	Gainesville Regional Utilities
Location	Alachua County, FL
Initial Operation Date	August 1972
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	638.9 GWh
Annual Consumption	8.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,087 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #516 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #40 out of 325 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #39 out of 81 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 96.7% Bituminous Coal : 2.0% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.2%

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Deerhaven Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Deerhaven Generating Station (663)
Plant Address	10001 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32653
Utility	Gainesville Regional Utilities (6909)
Latitude, Longitude	29.7592, -82.3878
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	August 1972
Annual Generation	638.9 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 96.7% Bituminous Coal : 2.0% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.2%

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	Gainesville Regional Utilities (GVL)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Wells in Floridan Aquifer
Ash Impoundment	Yes Not Lined Operating
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Gainesville Regional Utilities (6909) FL
Grid Voltage	138.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES
Pipeline Name	FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1972

Technology	Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	75 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	76 MW
Winter Capacity	76 MW
Minimum Load	22 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1972
Planned Retirement	December 2027

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Subcritical Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	Yes
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy Source	NG / RFO
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	75 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	75 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	75 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	75 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Generator GT1 Details Standby July 1976

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	24.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	17.5 MW
Winter Capacity	22 MW
Minimum Load	3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	July 1976
Planned Retirement	October 2031
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	1H
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	17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	20 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	20 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes

Generator GT2 Details Standby August 1976

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	24.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	17.5 MW
Winter Capacity	22 MW
Minimum Load	3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	August 1976
Planned Retirement	October 2031
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	1H
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	17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	20 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	20 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Storage Limits	Yes

Generator 2 Details Operating October 1981

Technology	Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime Mover	Steam Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	250.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	232 MW
Winter Capacity	232 MW
Minimum Load	51 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	October 1981
Planned Retirement	December 2036

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Bituminous Coal
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	Yes
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy Source	BIT / NG

Generator GT3 Details Standby January 1996

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	96.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	71 MW
Winter Capacity	81 MW
Minimum Load	50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Standby
Synchronized To Transmission Grid	Yes

First Operation Date	January 1996
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	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Deerhaven Generating Station Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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