Avon Park is a 67.4 MW oil-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Florida LLC since 1969. Ranked #81 of 879 oil plants in the United States. Its 67.4 MW represents 0.18% of the United States' total oil capacity of 38,410 MW. The largest oil plant in the United States is Manatee at 2,951 MW, making Avon Park 43.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Hines Energy Complex (2,234 MW, Gas), Vandolah Power Station (728 MW, Gas), and Tiger Bay (278.1 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 100 km south of Orlando.
57 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,633. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #11,913 worldwide by installed capacity
- #552 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
57 years in operation
Oil fleet average: 28.7 years
Duke Energy Florida LLC operates 18 plants totalling 11,897 MW
59 plants within 100 km, 22,380 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Oil
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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