Power plant · Florida, United States

Manatee

Manatee is a power plant in Florida, United States, with 2,951 MW of capacity, owned by Florida Power & Light Co.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

FactValueSource
LocationFloridaEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
StatusOperatingEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year1976EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OwnerFlorida Power & Light CoEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
OperatorFlorida Power & Light CoEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity2,951 MWEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
TechnologyNatural Gas Steam TurbineEIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates27.6058, -82.3456EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Manatee is the 4th-largest of 41 power plants in Florida and the 13th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 2,951 MW is 0.35% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

WithinRankTotalShare
Florida4th of 4160,605 MW4.9%
United States13th of 800839,036 MW0.35%
All power plants in our data13th of 12,0081,173,302 MW0.25%

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