South District Wastewater Treatment Plt
Miami-Dade County, Florida · EIA plant ID 54624 · Operator: Miami Dade Water & Sewer Dept
Nameplate8MWSummer 8 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation20GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor13%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate6,093Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2014Runs as peaking
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.2 | — | — |
| 2002 | 9.4 | — | — |
| 2003 | 0.1 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12.2 | — | — |
| 2005 | 9.7 | — | — |
| 2006 | 9.7 | — | — |
| 2007 | 12.9 | — | — |
| 2008 | 14.9 | — | — |
| 2009 | 11.7 | — | — |
| 2010 | 12.2 | — | 12,245 |
| 2011 | 11.5 | — | — |
| 2012 | 10.9 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9.4 | — | — |
| 2014 | 9.8 | — | 14,014 |
| 2015 | 19.2 | — | 8,957 |
| 2016 | 19.8 | — | 6,093 |
| 2017 | 17.4 | — | 6,093 |
| 2018 | 18 | — | 6,093 |
| 2019 | 14.8 | — | 6,095 |
| 2020 | 21.7 | — | 6,107 |
| 2021 | 21.7 | — | 6,093 |
| 2022 | 21.9 | — | 6,093 |
| 2023 | 20.7 | — | 6,093 |
| 2024 | 21.9 | 16.9% | 6,093 |
| 2025 | 21.4 | 17.5% | 6,093 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2 | 2 | Mar 2014 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 2A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2 | 2 | Mar 2014 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 3A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2 | 2 | Nov 2014 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 4A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2 | 2 | Nov 2014 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 1 | All Other | OT | 0.9 | 0.8 | Mar 1991 | Retired Feb 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 2 | All Other | OT | 0.9 | 0.8 | Mar 1991 | Retired Apr 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 3 | All Other | OT | 0.9 | 0.8 | Mar 1991 | Retired Apr 2014 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Miami Dade Water & Sewer Dept. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Miami Dade Water & Sewer Dept | 100.0% | 8 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Redlands | 75 MW | 21.1 km |
| Everglades Solar Energy Center | 75 MW | 21.9 km |
| FIU Solar | 1 MW | 24.7 km |