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Turkey Point 3 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the Turkey Point facility.

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

0%
Current
83.4%
365-Day Avg
#13
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 62 days <80%

Ratings

Turkey Point
Above Average
10 (12%)
Average
23 (28%)
Below Average
49 (59%)
Total Members Voted: 30

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 53.3 Yrs
Build Time: 5.6 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 26.3 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 87.9%
Efficiency: 31.7%
Generated: 175.5 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 579 Days
Refuelings: 18

Scram History 18 events since 2011

18
Total
9
Automatic
9
Manual
4.4
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2025-08-08 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP The following information was provide...
2024-12-03 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP The following information was provide...
2023-10-23 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP The following information was provide...
2023-09-21 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP The following information was provide...
2023-08-03 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP The following information was provided b...
2021-02-28 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM ACTU...
2020-08-19 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP DUE TO STEAM GENERATOR WATER LEVEL CONTR...
2020-08-18 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DURING STARTUP "On 08/19/20 at 1325 E...
+10 more events

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: NextEra Energy
Architect Engineer: BECH
Constructor: BECH

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-DRYAMB
NSS Supplier: WEST 3LP
Thermal Power: 2644 MWt
Net Capacity: 837 MWe
Efficiency: 31.7%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000250
License #: DPR-31
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1967-04-27
Operating Lic: 1972-07-19
Commercial Op: 1972-12-14
License Renewed: 2002-06-06
License Exp: 2052-07-19

Facility Map

25.4345, -80.3317

Location & Contact

Address:
9760 SW 344th Street
Florida City, FL 33035, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (305) 246-1300