Table PU 11. Initial year of operation for gas turbine electric plants serving 

 the region in 1977 (U.S Department of Energy, Energy Information 

 Administration 1980) . 



Company 



Plant 



Initial year of plant operation 



Florida Power and 

 Light Co. 



Florida Power 

 Corp . 



Gulf Power Co. 

 Tampa Electric Co 



Fort Myers 

 Lauderdale 

 Port Everglades 



Avon Park 

 P .L . Bartow 

 Bayboro 

 DeBarry 

 Higgins 



Intercession City 

 Port St . Joe 

 Rio Pinar 

 G .E . Turner 



Smith-Turbine A 



Big Bend 

 F .J . Gannon 



1974 

 1970 

 1971 



1968 

 1972 

 1973 

 1975 

 1969 

 1974 

 1970 

 1970 

 1970 



1971 



1969 

 1969 



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