The plant is located southwest of Fort Pierce, Fla. Unit 1 is a high-efficiency, natural gas-fired power plant that generates 300 MW, enough electricity to serve approximately 60,000 homes in Florida.

Unit 1 Facts

• Operational Date: May 31, 2008

• Generating Capacity: 300 MW

• Generator: Combined Cycle, General Electric Frame 7FA

• Fuel: Natural Gas

• Owner: Florida Municipal Power Agency (100%)

• Operator: Fort Pierce Utilities Authority

• Location: Southwest of Fort Pierce