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Osprey Energy Center Power Plant

Polk County, Florida · EIA plant ID 55412 · Operator: Duke Energy Florida, Inc
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleBA: TEC
Nameplate644MWSummer 616 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation3,355GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor62%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate7,193Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2004Runs as baseload

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0100200300GWh20052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%20%40%60%2005201020152020202562.2% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
7,0007,2007,400200520102015202020257,193 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20041,441.741.0%7,317
20051,731.533.1%7,400
20061,898.536.4%7,393
20072,228.842.8%7,336
20082,06039.4%7,420
20092,478.347.5%7,279
20102,155.141.7%7,361
20112,444.447.3%7,360
20123,127.960.4%7,262
20132,679.751.8%7,330
20141,389.926.9%7,547
20152,058.739.8%7,487
20162,953.957.0%7,285
20171,801.135.3%7,338
20181,982.438.9%7,350
20192,214.243.4%7,286
20202,369.749.7%7,351
20212,420.448.0%7,282
20221,889.337.4%7,310
20232,114.140.2%7,477
20243,131.157.9%7,310
20253,651.267.7%7,194

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
OEC1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT192.1186May 2004Operating—coming soon
OEC2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT192.1188May 2004Operating—coming soon
OECSNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA260242May 2004Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Duke Energy Florida, Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Duke Energy Florida, Inc100.0%644 MW

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