J Woodruff — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 690
- Capacity
- 43.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Hydro
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Gadsden, FL
- Operating Since
- 2001
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- USCE-Mobile District
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 177,238 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 46.4%
- Balancing Authority
- Florida Power & Light Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
J Woodruff
OperatingHydro
Ranked #1 of 1 Hydro plants in FL#326 of 1454 nationally
43.5 MW Hydro operating in Gadsden, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
EIAWD
43.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
30.7090, -84.8623
County
Gadsden, FL
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | USCE-Mobile District | — | — |
| Owner(s) | USCE-Mobile District | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The J Woodruff Hydroelectric Plant, located in Gadsden County, Florida, has a total capacity of 43.5 MW. It began operating in 2001 and is owned and operated by USCE-Mobile District. The plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology with water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. It consists of three generators.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 177,238 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 46.4%. J Woodruff is the largest hydroelectric plant in Florida and ranks 330th nationally among 1,464 hydroelectric facilities. The plant operates within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Federal
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
20.2K MWh
Latest Month
177.2K MWh
Annual Generation
46.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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