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3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Escambia, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.5757, -87.3878
County
Escambia, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Perdido plant is a 3.2 MW landfill gas (LFG) power plant located in Escambia County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2010 and has two generators utilizing landfill gas technology. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co (FPL). The plant's balancing authority is also Florida Power & Light Company, and it is situated within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Perdido generated 14,455 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.4%. Perdido ranks 9th out of 12 landfill gas plants in Florida and 177th out of 284 such plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
14.5K MWh
Annual Generation
51.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $11.2M
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL)
Grid Voltage
12.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0.366 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
62.2%
Annual Net Gen
17 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South