72.4 MW Waste Heat operating in Hillsborough, FL — Tampa Electric Company
72.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
All Other
Technology
1988
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.8605, -82.3903
County
Hillsborough, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mosaic Company | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Mosaic Company | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Mosaic Co Tampa Facility is a 72.4 MW power plant located in Hillsborough County, Florida. The plant began operating in 1988 and is owned and operated by the Mosaic Company. The primary fuel source for the facility is waste heat (WH). The plant consists of 2 generators utilizing "All Other" technology.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Mosaic Co Tampa Facility generated 86,453 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 13.7%. The plant operates within the Tampa Electric Company balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region. Among waste heat plants in Florida, this facility ranks 3rd out of 4. Nationally, it ranks 4th out of 31 similar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Tampa Electric Company
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
3.5K MWh
Latest Month
86.5K MWh
Annual Generation
13.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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