McKay Bay Facility

107 N. 34th St., Tampa, FL 33605

Plant Summary Information

McKay Bay Facility is ranked #49 out of 59 non-biogenic municipal solid waste power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

McKay Bay Facility is comprised of 1 generator and generated 7.2 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameMcKay Bay Facility
Utility NameCity of Tampa
LocationHillsborough County, FL
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 69.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,549 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #49 out of 59 NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #206 out of 279 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 10 Florida NON-Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste Power Plants
Fuel Types Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
Previous Operator Wheelabrator Environmental Systems (2013 to 2019)
City of Tampa (2020 to 2023)

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Monthly Net Generation for McKay Bay Facility

McKay Bay Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant NameMcKay Bay Facility (50875)
Plant Address107 N. 34th St., Tampa, FL 33605
UtilityCity of Tampa (63619)
Latitude, Longitude27.94953, -82.42118
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 1985
Annual Generation 69.8 GWh
Fuel Types Non-biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 55.0% Biogenic Municipal Solid Waste : 45.0%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number86-432-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityTampa Electric Company (TEC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceAdvanced Wastewater
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTampa Electric Co (18454) FL
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating June 1985

TechnologyMunicipal Solid Waste
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity22.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity18 MW
Winter Capacity18 MW
Minimum Load9 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1985
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceMunicipal Solid Waste
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

McKay Bay Facility Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
Tampa City of306 East Jackson Street, Tampa, FL 33602100.00%

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