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Asheville
Units 3 and 4 of the Asheville Plant, both combustion turbines, are capable of producing 335 MW of peaking power. The site, located at Skyland, N.C., also includes two steam units capable of 376 MW.

Avon Park
The two-unit, 49-MW Avon Park peaking plant is located at Avon Park, Fla.

Bartow
The Bartow Plant is located near St. Petersburg, Fla. The site includes four small combustion turbines capable of generating 176 MW and three steam units capable of 444 MW.

Bayboro
The four-unit, 178-MW Bayboro peaking plant is located near St. Petersburg, Fla.

Blewett
The Blewett Plant is located near Lilesville, N.C. The site includes four combustion turbines capable of generating 52 MW and has hydroelectric capability of 22 MW.

Darlington
The 13-unit, 798-MW Darlington Plant is located in Darlington County, S.C., on a site near the Robinson Plant.

DeBary
The 10-unit, 642-MW DeBary peaking plant is located at DeBary in Volusia County, Fla.

Higgins
The four-unit, 113-MW Higgins peaking plant is located near Oldsmar, Fla.

Intercession City
The 14-unit, 984-MW Intercession City peaking plant is located near Kissimmee, Fla.

Lee
The Lee Plant is located on the Neuse River near Goldsboro, N.C., that includes four small combustion turbines capable of producing 75 MW and three steam units capable of 399 MW.

Morehead City
The single-unit, 12-MW Morehead City peaking plant is located at Morehead City, N.C.

Richmond
The Richmond Plant is located near the town of Hamlet, N.C. The site includes one combined-cycle block (466 MW) and five combustion turbines (788 MW).

Rio Pinar
The single-unit, 12-MW Rio Pinar Plant is located near Orlando, Fla.

Robinson
The Robinson Plant is located near Hartsville, S.C. The site includes one combustion turbine capable of generating 15 MW, a 710-MW nuclear unit, and a 176-MW coal-fired unit.

Roxboro
The Roxboro Plant, one of the largest power plants in the United States, is located near Roxboro, N.C. The site includes four coal-fired units totaling 2,443 MW.

Sutton
The Sutton Plant is located near Wilmington, N.C., on a site that includes three small combustion turbines capable of generating 59 MW and three coal-fired units totaling 598 MW.

Suwannee
The Suwannee Plant is located near Ellaville, Fla. The site includes three combustion turbines capable of producing 153 MW and three fossil steam units capable of 129 MW.

Turner
The four-unit, 148-MW Turner peaking plant is located near Deltona, Fla.

University of Florida Cogeneration
The single-unit, 46-MW University of Florida Cogeneration Plant is located at Gainesville, Fla., on the University of Florida campus.

Wayne
The four-unit, 679-MW Wayne Plant is located near the Lee Plant in Wayne County, N.C.

Weatherspoon
The Weatherspoon Plant is located near Lumberton, N.C. The site includes four combustion turbines capable of producing 132 MW and three coal-fired units capable of 173 MW.

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