How many hydroelectric power plants are in Florida?

1, with 44 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 1 county. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.

Is there a map of Florida hydroelectric power plants?

Yes — the map above. Each dot is one hydroelectric power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.

Which is the largest hydroelectric power plant in Florida?

J Woodruff, at 44 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.

Is there a hydroelectric power plant near me in Florida?

The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.

Which grid operator runs Florida's hydroelectric power plants?

No single ISO or RTO covers most of them. EIA files each plant against its own balancing authority, which in Florida is largely a vertically integrated utility rather than an organised market.

How current is this, and what is left out?

EIA-860M for 2026-07. Conventional hydroelectric. Pumped storage is counted separately. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.

Hydroelectric Power Plants in Florida

Every operating hydroelectric power plant in Florida on EIA-860M for 2026-07: 1 plants, 3 generating units and 44 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 county.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Plants: 1; 3 generating units
Nameplate capacity: 44 MW
Counties: 1
Grid operator: Mixed; no single ISO covers a majority

Map of hydroelectric power plants in Florida

Every one of the 1 plants is drawn at the coordinate EIA files for it.

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List of hydroelectric power plants in Florida

Sort by any column. Capacity is nameplate, summed across every generating unit EIA lists at the site.

hydroelectric power plants in Florida

J WoodruffConventional Hydroelectric	USCE-Mobile District	Gadsden	43.5	3	2001	Operating

Largest hydroelectric power plants in Florida

1J WoodruffGadsden County, Florida43.5 MW

Hydroelectric power plants by county in Florida

The county EIA files against each plant. It is the fastest way to find the plant nearest a given town.

County	Plants	Nameplate MW
Gadsden	1	43.5

Hydroelectric Power Plants in Florida: FAQ

How many hydroelectric power plants are in Florida?: 1, with 44 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 1 county. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.
Is there a map of Florida hydroelectric power plants?: Yes — the map above. Each dot is one hydroelectric power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.
Which is the largest hydroelectric power plant in Florida?: J Woodruff, at 44 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.
Is there a hydroelectric power plant near me in Florida?: The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.
Which grid operator runs Florida's hydroelectric power plants?: No single ISO or RTO covers most of them. EIA files each plant against its own balancing authority, which in Florida is largely a vertically integrated utility rather than an organised market.
How current is this, and what is left out?: EIA-860M for 2026-07. Conventional hydroelectric. Pumped storage is counted separately. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.