273rd largest plant in Florida · 7981st nationally
Central District Wastewater Treat Plant is a biomass power plant in Florida with a nameplate capacity of 4.8 MW.
| Plant Name | Central District Wastewater Treat Plant |
|---|---|
| Operator | Miami Dade Water & Sewer Dept |
| City | Miami |
| County | Miami Dade County |
| State | Florida |
| ZIP | 33131 |
| Coordinates | 25.74856, -80.15279 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Retired | 1989 |
| 2 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Retired | 1989 |
| 3 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Retired | 1989 |
| 3A | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2013 |
| 4 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Retired | 1989 |
| 4A | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2013 |
| 5 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2015 |
| 6 | Other Waste Biomass | Other Biomass Gas | 1.2 MW | Operating | 2015 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Florida Power & Light Company |
Biomass plants burn wood, agricultural waste, or methane from landfills to generate steam and electricity. They are considered carbon-neutral over long timescales when fuel is sustainably sourced, but they produce particulate emissions similar to coal.