Deerhaven Generating Station
10001 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32653Plant Summary Information
Deerhaven Generating Station is ranked #39 out of 313 power plants in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Deerhaven Generating Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 244.4 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Deerhaven Generating Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Gainesville Regional Utilities |
| Location | Alachua County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1972 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 750.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 10.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #938 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #494 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #39 out of 313 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #38 out of 81 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 97.2% Bituminous Coal : 1.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Deerhaven Generating Station
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 Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 1972 |
| Annual Generation | 750.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 97.2% Bituminous Coal : 1.8% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.1% |
| 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 | 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 |
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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