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EIA plant 50949

Bowling Green · Hardee · FL

Hardee Power Station

Operated by Invenergy Services LLC

Annual generation946,314 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextTampa Electric CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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27.636400, -81.963600

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle287.7 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine182.4 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1103,534
289,256
311,948
470,209
595,484
677,241
788,149
8130,230
979,088
1063,343
11104,695
1233,137

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1103,534
289,256
311,948
470,209
595,484
677,241
788,149
8130,230
979,088
1063,343
11104,695
1233,137

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1103,534 MWh
289,256 MWh
311,948 MWh
470,209 MWh
595,484 MWh
677,241 MWh
788,149 MWh
8130,230 MWh
979,088 MWh
1063,343 MWh
11104,695 MWh
1233,137 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG95.9OP
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG95.9OP
GEN3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG95.9OP
GEN5Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG95.9OP
GEN4Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG86.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
50949
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Cooling Water Reservoir
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (130,230 MWh) and 3 the lowest (11,948 MWh). Their difference is 118,282 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 86.5 (GEN4) to 95.9 (GEN1, GEN2, GEN3). The difference is 9.4 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle95.970.085.020.0
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle95.970.085.020.0
GEN3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle95.978.085.025.0
GEN4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine86.570.084.020.0
GEN5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine95.985.085.055.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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