Okeelanta Cogeneration
Biomass power plant in Palm Beach County, Florida. 128.9 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by New Hope Power Company.
Also known as EIA plant 54627
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 128.9 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1996First generator online
- Operator
- New Hope Power CompanyEIA operator ID 13492
- Grid
- FPLBalancing authority FPL
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Palm Beach County, FL26.5769, −80.7469
- EIA plant ID
- 54627EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Okeelanta Cogeneration produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
51.8 GWh
51,802 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
4.6%
2024: 3.6%
January to July 2026
32.7 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
40.1–223.8
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2015
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 506,468 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 79,499 | Not reported | 3 of 12 |
| 2003 | 484,550 | Not reported | 11 of 12 |
| 2004 | 548,285 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 506,480 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 538,063 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 515,626 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 428,587 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 338,892 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 325,557 | 28.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 279,417 | 24.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 243,978 | 21.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 209,065 | 18.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 241,017 | 21.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 223,798 | 19.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 146,719 | 13.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 58,702 | 5.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 62,830 | 5.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 78,873 | 7.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 42,324 | 3.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 40,133 | 3.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 69,092 | 6.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 45,505 | 4.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 41,158 | 3.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 51,802 | 4.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 32,698 | 5.0% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
159
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
48
million gallons
Source
Canal (Lake Okeechobee)
Surface, Fresh. Induced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Moderate · 0.585
USGS SUI, HUC12 Hillsboro Canal-Bolles Canal
12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. SUI of the HUC12 containing the plant. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Other Waste Biomass | 74.9 | January 1996 |
| GEN2 | Other Waste Biomass | 54.0 | August 2006 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists New Hope Power Company as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Okeelanta Cogeneration
How much power does Okeelanta Cogeneration produce?
Okeelanta Cogeneration reported 51,802 MWh (51.8 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 4.6% capacity factor on 128.9 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 32.7 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Okeelanta Cogeneration?
Okeelanta Cogeneration is in Palm Beach County, Florida, at 26.5769, −80.7469. It is in the Florida Power & Light Company balancing area (FPL).
Who operates Okeelanta Cogeneration?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists New Hope Power Company as the operator (EIA operator ID 13492). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Okeelanta Cogeneration start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1996, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page