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GAS POWER PLANTSHiggins
Higgins is a 153 MW retired gas power plant in Pinellas County, Florida, operated by Duke Energy Florida, LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMar 1969 (completed)
- ClosedDec 2019 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| P3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 43 MW | Retired |
| P4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 43 MW | Retired |
| P1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 34 MW | Retired |
| P2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 34 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Duke Energy Florida, LLC
- Location
- Pinellas County, Florida
- Balancing authority
- FPC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 153 MW
- First unit online
- Mar 1969
- EIA plant ID
- 630
Location
28.0033, -82.6615
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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