Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 1
A 62.3 MW waste power plant in Palm Beach, Florida, owned by Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach Co, commissioned in 1989.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 50071Waste
Nameplate capacity
62.3 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
1989
Owner
Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach Co
Location
Palm Beach, Florida
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
311.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Municipal Solid Waste
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 274.8 | |
| 2016 | 305.1 | |
| 2017 | 258.6 | |
| 2018 | 375 | |
| 2019 | 351.4 | |
| 2020 | 350.1 | |
| 2021 | 346.8 | |
| 2022 | 317.1 | |
| 2023 | 331.6 | |
| 2024 | 311.9 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Beach Renewable Energy Facility 2 | Waste | 96 MW | ~0 km |
| Riviera | Natural Gas | 1.29 GW | ~9 km |
| Hibiscus Solar Energy Center | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~16 km |
| Tom G Smith | Natural Gas | 98.7 MW | ~19 km |
| Silver Palm | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~21 km |
| Sabal Palm Solar Center | Solar | 74.5 MW | ~21 km |
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