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GAS POWER PLANTSCape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral is a 1,295 MW operating gas power plant in Brevard County, Florida, operated by Florida Power & Light Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3ST | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 500 MW | |
| 3A | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 265 MW | |
| 3B | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 265 MW | |
| 3C | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 265 MW | |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 402 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 402 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Location
- Brevard County, Florida
- Balancing authority
- FPL
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,295 MW
Retired: 804 MW - First unit online
- Apr 1965
- EIA plant ID
- 609
Location
28.4698, -80.7644
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem