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6.4 MW Landfill Gas operating in Sarasota, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
6.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.2030, -82.3870
County
Sarasota, FL
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Landfill Energy Systems Florida | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Landfill Energy Systems Florida | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Sarasota County LFGTE Facility is a 6.4 MW landfill gas-to-energy (LFGTE) power plant located in Sarasota County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2015 and is owned and operated by Landfill Energy Systems Florida. It utilizes four generators to convert landfill gas into electricity. The facility ranks fourth out of 12 LFGTE plants in Florida and 69th out of 284 such plants nationally.
In its most recent year of operation, the Sarasota County LFGTE Facility generated 29,979 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 53.3%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Florida Power & Light Company and is located within the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
2.6K MWh
Latest Month
30.0K MWh
Annual Generation
53.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
2015
$1,531/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $9.8M
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Grid Voltage
13.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.408 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
49.6%
Annual Net Gen
28 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
FRCC All