C D McIntosh Jr is a former coal plant in Polk County, Florida. EIA records 1 coal unit retired in 2021 (364 MW). 667 MW of generation still operates at the site (natural gas fired combined cycle, natural gas fired combustion turbine, natural gas internal combustion engine, petroleum liquids): an existing grid connection, shown in the app as a proxy, never as available capacity.
Screening match
Microreactor
77.8 / 100
Data for 100% of the criteria
SMR
78.0 / 100
Data for 100% of the criteria
Large reactor
64.4 / 100
Data for 100% of the criteria
Screening only — not a site suitability determination.
Location
Polk County, Florida. Approximate location (28.08, -81.92).
Nearby candidate sites
C D McIntosh Jr ranks 5th of 13 candidate sites in Florida by SMR match.
F J Gannon (FL) · former coal plant · about 33 mi away
Big Bend (FL) · former coal plant · about 35 mi away
Crystal River (FL) · former coal plant + retiring coal plant + shut-down nuclear site · about 77 mi away
