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Deerhaven Generating Station

10001 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32653

Plant Summary Information

Deerhaven Generating Station is ranked #38 out of 312 power plants in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Deerhaven Generating Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 282.5 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2025 to August 2025.

Plant NameDeerhaven Generating Station
Utility NameGainesville Regional Utilities
LocationAlachua County, FL
Initial Operation DateAugust 1972
Last Update Aug 2025
Annual Generation 785.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 11.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #898 out of 12,529 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #487 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #38 out of 312 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #38 out of 81 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.3% Bituminous Coal : 1.7% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.0%

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Deerhaven Generating Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameDeerhaven Generating Station (663)
Plant Address10001 NW 13th Street, Gainesville, FL 32653
UtilityGainesville Regional Utilities (6909)
Latitude, Longitude29.7592, -82.3878
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Aug 2025
Initial Operation DateAugust 1972
Annual Generation 785.8 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 97.3% Bituminous Coal : 1.7% Residual Fuel Oil : 1.0%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityGainesville Regional Utilities (GVL)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWells in Floridan Aquifer
Ash Impoundment Yes   Not Lined   Operating
Transmission / Distribution OwnerGainesville Regional Utilities (6909) FL
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES
Pipeline Name FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity75 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity76 MW
Minimum Load22 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1972
Planned RetirementDecember 2027
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Residual Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / RFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas75 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas75 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil75 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil75 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GT1 Details Standby July 1976

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity24.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity17.5 MW
Winter Capacity22 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJuly 1976
Planned RetirementOctober 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas20 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil20 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator GT2 Details Standby August 1976

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity24.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity17.5 MW
Winter Capacity22 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateAugust 1976
Planned RetirementOctober 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas20 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil17.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil20 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes

Generator 2 Details Operating October 1981

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity250.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity232 MW
Winter Capacity232 MW
Minimum Load51 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1981
Planned RetirementDecember 2036
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Bituminous Coal
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Subcritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceBIT / NG

Generator GT3 Details Standby January 1996

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity96.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity71 MW
Winter Capacity81 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJanuary 1996
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Deerhaven Generating Station Plant Owners

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