ANCLOTE

How ANCLOTE compares

With 1,112 MW of capacity, ANCLOTE ranks 20th among the 110 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Florida and 2nd of the 8 operating Oil plants in the state. It accounts for about 37% of Florida's operating Oil capacity and 1.8% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 6th-largest of the 544 operating Oil plants in the database. Commissioned in 1974, it is older than 78% of the 108 operating Florida plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, INC, runs 10 operating plants in Florida totaling 11,233 MW. It shares Pasco County with 2 other operating plants, SHADY HILLS GENERATING STATION and PASCO CNTY SOLID WASTE RESOURCE RECOVERY.

Under the same EIA plant code, EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 1,112 MW of nameplate capacity. Net generation was 1,636 GWh in 2024 (a 17% capacity factor), down 27% from 2022. Its generators came online between 1974 and 1978.

Grid neighborhood

The nearest named substation is LAKE TARPON (500 kV), about 11.9 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 230 kV line owned by DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, LLC, under 0.1 miles away. Another 3 operating power plants totaling 654 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is SHADY HILLS GENERATING STATION (546 MW, Natural Gas). Within 50 miles are 3 mapped data centers; the nearest is Hivelocity in Tampa, about 19.6 miles away.

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records, EIA-860/923 survey data and PeeringDB data center locations; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology