81.9 MW Waste Heat operating in Polk, FL — Tampa Electric Company
81.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
All Other
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.9085, -81.9186
County
Polk, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mosaic Company | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Mosaic Company | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Mosaic Co Bartow Facility is a waste heat power plant located in Polk County, Florida. The plant has a total capacity of 81.9 MW across two generators. It began operating in 1985 and is owned and operated by the Mosaic Company. The plant is interconnected to the Tampa Electric Company balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Mosaic Co Bartow Facility generated 171,013 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.7%. The plant ranks second in size out of four waste heat facilities in Florida, and ranks third nationally among 31 waste heat plants. Recent news coverage of the facility includes 5 articles related to industry topics, 4 articles related to regulatory matters, and 1 article related to hazards.
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
11.3K MWh
Latest Month
171.0K MWh
Annual Generation
23.7%
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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