Riviera

200-300 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Plant Summary Information

Riviera is ranked #35 out of 2,250 natural gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Riviera is comprised of 4 generators and generated 2.2 TWh during the 3-month period between April 2024 to July 2024.

Plant Name	Riviera
Utility Name	Florida Power & Light Co
Location	Palm Beach County, FL
Initial Operation Date	April 2014
Last Update	Jul 2024
Annual Generation	7.5 TWh
Annual Consumption	55.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #111 out of 11,825 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #35 out of 2,250 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #11 out of 278 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #8 out of 85 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 99.9%

Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Riviera.

Summary Information
Plant Name	Riviera (619)
Plant Address	200-300 Broadway, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Utility	Florida Power & Light Co (6452)
Latitude, Longitude	26.7653, -80.0525
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Jul 2024
Initial Operation Date	April 2014
Annual Generation	7.5 TWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 99.9%

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	Lake Worth
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

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	PRV
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	265 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	270.5 MW
Winter Capacity	300.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2014
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	249 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	248 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	227 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	209 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	PRV
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	265 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	270.5 MW
Winter Capacity	300.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2014
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	249 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	248 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	227 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	209 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	PRV
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	265 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	270.5 MW
Winter Capacity	300.9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2014
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	249 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	248 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	227 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	209 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code	PRV
Ownership	Single Owner
Duct Burners	Yes
Nameplate Capacity	500 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	478.5 MW
Winter Capacity	490.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2014
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	249 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	489 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	227 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	321 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	6H
Factors That Limit Switching	Yes
Air Permit Limits	Yes

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

Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Natural Gas.

Rank	Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation
#25	Seminole (FL)	Palatka, FL	11.1 TWh
#26	Fort Myers	Ft. Myers, FL	8.8 TWh
#27	McIntosh Combined Cycle Facility	Rincon, GA	8.2 TWh
#28	Port Washington Generating Station	Port Washington, WI	7.9 TWh
#29	Brunswick County Power Station	Freeman, VA	7.9 TWh
#30	Fairless Energy Center	Fairless Hills, PA	7.8 TWh
#31	Indeck Niles Energy Center	Niles, MI	7.7 TWh
#32	Moxie Freedom Generation Plant	Salem Township, PA	7.7 TWh
#33	Victor J Daniel Jr	Escatawpa, MS	9.4 TWh
#34	Deer Park Energy Center	Deer Park, TX	7.6 TWh
#36	Blue Water Energy Center	East China, MI	7.4 TWh
#37	New Covert Generating Facility	Covert, MI	7.4 TWh
#38	Odessa-Ector Power Plant	Odessa, TX	7.3 TWh
#39	Panda Temple Power Station	Temple, TX	7.2 TWh
#40	Manatee	Parrish, FL	7.2 TWh
#41	Paradise	Drakesboro, KY	7.2 TWh
#42	Big Bend	Apollo Beach, FL	7.7 TWh
#43	Wolf Hollow II	Granbury, TX	7.2 TWh
#44	Colorado Bend II	Wharton, TX	7.2 TWh
#45	Freestone Energy Center	Fairfield, TX	7.2 TWh

Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Riviera.

Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
CSL Gas Recovery	Pompano Beach, FL	40.0 GWh	33.7 mi
Hibiscus Solar Energy Center	Westlake, FL	148.0 GWh	15.7 mi
Loggerhead Solar Energy Center	Port St. Lucie, FL	137.0 GWh	44.4 mi
Martin	Indiantown, FL	7.1 TWh	37.2 mi
Monarch	TBD, FL	85.9 GWh	34.4 mi
Okeelanta Cogeneration	South Bay, FL	40.5 GWh	44.8 mi
Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 1	West Palm Beach, FL	315.8 GWh	5.5 mi
Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 2	West Palm Beach, FL	527.0 GWh	5.5 mi
Pineapple	Port St Lucie, FL	97.1 GWh	46.5 mi
Pink Trial Solar Energy Center	Port St. Lucie, FL	150.8 GWh	47.6 mi
Port Everglades	Ft. Lauderdale, FL	5.1 TWh	47.2 mi
Sabal Palm Solar Center	Loxahatchee, FL	155.4 GWh	18.6 mi
Silver Palm	TBD, FL	99.5 GWh	18.5 mi
St Lucie	Jensen Beach, FL	15.8 TWh	42 mi
Sundew	Port St Lucie, FL	149.6 GWh	46 mi
Sweetbay Solar Center	North of Indiantown, FL	117.5 GWh	33 mi
Tom G Smith	Lake Worth, FL	444.0 MWh	10.6 mi
Treasure Coast Energy Center	Ft. Pierce, FL	1.8 TWh	47.2 mi
West County Energy Center	Loxahatchee, FL	21.1 TWh	20.4 mi
White Tail	TBD, FL	105.3 GWh	29.5 mi