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BIOENERGY PLANTSSouth West Landfill
South West Landfill is a 2.4 MW retired bioenergy plant in Alachua County, Florida, operated by Gainesville Regional Utilities.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingNov 2003 (completed)
- ClosedOct 2008 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Landfill Gas | 0.8 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Gainesville Regional Utilities
- Location
- Alachua County, Florida
- Balancing authority
- FPC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 2.4 MW
- First unit online
- Nov 2003
- EIA plant ID
- 7963
Location
29.5131, -82.5481
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem