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Okeelanta Cogeneration

8001 Highway 27 South, South Bay, FL 33493

Plant Summary Information

Okeelanta Cogeneration is ranked #5 out of 10 agricultural by-products power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Okeelanta Cogeneration is comprised of 2 generators and generated 3.5 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.

Plant NameOkeelanta Cogeneration
Utility NameNew Hope Power Company
LocationPalm Beach County, FL
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1996
Last Update Sep 2024
Annual Generation 40.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 8.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #4,141 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 10 Agricultural By-Products Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #217 out of 279 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 2 Florida Agricultural By-Products Power Plants
Fuel Types Agricultural By-Products : 93.7% Natural Gas : 6.3%

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Okeelanta Cogeneration Details

Summary Information
Plant NameOkeelanta Cogeneration (54627)
Plant Address8001 Highway 27 South, South Bay, FL 33493
UtilityNew Hope Power Company (13492)
Latitude, Longitude26.5769, -80.7469
Generation Dates on FileJan 2002 to Sep 2024
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1996
Annual Generation 40.5 GWh
Fuel Types Agricultural By-Products : 93.7% Natural Gas : 6.3%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number94-64-002, 94-64-001, 94-64-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityFlorida Power & Light Company (FPL)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP CHP (3)
Water SourceCanal (Lake Okeechobee)
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerFlorida Power & Light Co (6452) FL
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)FLORIDA CITY GAS
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1996

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity74.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity74.9 MW
Winter Capacity74.9 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1996
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceAgricultural By-Products / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceAB / DFO / NG / WDS

Generator GEN2 Details Operating August 2006

TechnologyOther Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity54 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity30 MW
Winter Capacity30 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2006
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceAgricultural By-Products / Natural Gas / Wood/Wood Waste Solids / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceDistillate Fuel Oil / Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceAB / DFO / NG / WDS

Okeelanta Cogeneration Plant Owners

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