Shady Hills Generating Station
14240 Merchant Energy Way, Shady Hills, FL 34610Plant Summary Information
Shady Hills Generating Station is ranked #47 out of 334 power plants in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Shady Hills Generating Station is comprised of 3 generators and generated 166.6 GWh during the 3-month period between April 2026 to July 2026.
| Plant Name | Shady Hills Generating Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Shady Hills Power Co LLC |
| Location | Pasco County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2002 |
| Last Update | Jul 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 409.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 5.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,616 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #600 out of 2,215 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #47 out of 334 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #42 out of 82 Florida Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Shady Hills Generating Station
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Shady Hills Generating Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Shady Hills Generating Station (55414) |
| Plant Address | 14240 Merchant Energy Way, Shady Hills, FL 34610 |
| Utility | Shady Hills Power Co LLC (40192) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 28.3665, -82.55861 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2002 to Jul 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2002 |
| Annual Generation | 409.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 02-45-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Duke Energy Florida Inc (FPC) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Florida, Inc (6455) FL |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator G101 Details Operating January 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 180.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 154.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 170.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 110 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| 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 | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 170.2 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 170.2 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator G201 Details Operating January 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 180.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 154.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 170.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 110 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| 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 | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 170.2 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 170.2 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator G301 Details Operating January 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 180.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 154.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 170.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 110 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2002 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| 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 | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 170.2 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 154.4 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 170.2 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Shady Hills Generating Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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