Landfill gasOperatingFPL

Brevard

Landfill gas power plant in Brevard County, Florida. 6.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 61777

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Key facts

Capacity
6.4 MWNameplate
Generators
4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
May 2008First generator online
Operator
NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLCEIA operator ID 57249
Grid
FPLBalancing authority FPL
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Brevard County, FL28.3926, −80.8287
EIA plant ID
61777EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Brevard produces

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Net generation, 2025

20.1 GWh

20,127 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

35.9%

2024: 66.1%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2017 to 2025

20.1–53.5

GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2017

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201753,50163.6%12 of 12
201846,75355.6%12 of 12
201938,76546.1%12 of 12
202043,88552.0%12 of 12
202139,70747.2%12 of 12
202228,51050.9%12 of 12
202330,39254.2%12 of 12
202437,15066.1%12 of 12
202520,12735.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
ENG1Landfill Gas1.6May 2008
ENG2Landfill Gas1.6May 2008
ENG3Landfill Gas1.6May 2008
ENG6Landfill Gas1.6May 2008

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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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 Brevard

How much power does Brevard produce?

Brevard reported 20,127 MWh (20.1 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 35.9% capacity factor on 6.4 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Brevard?

Brevard is in Brevard County, Florida, at 28.3927, −80.8287. It is in the Florida Power & Light Company balancing area (FPL).

Who operates Brevard?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 57249). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Brevard start operating?

Its first generator began operating in May 2008, 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)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page