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Desoto County Power Project
Owner: Desoto County Power
a Progress Energy Company
Location: Arcadia, Florida
EPC Contractor: Gemma Power Systems
Design Engineer:Careba Power Engineers
The DeSoto County power project is a peaking plant consisting of two General Electric 7FA, dual fuel combustion turbines equipped with inlet fogging systems for power enhancement.

Gemma’s EPC scope of work included complete plant design and construction from site development through substation and electrical interconnection.

Construction began in July 2001 and substantial completion was achieved in April 2002.