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
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
12 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
14.5K MWh
Annual Generation
51.4%
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.