Howard F Curren Advncd Wastewater Plant— 2.5 MW Biomass
Howard F Curren Advanced Wastewater Plant is a 2.5 MW biomass power plant in the United States, operated by the Tampa Wastewater Department since 1987. Ranked #111 of 156 biomass plants in the United States. Its 2.5 MW represents 0.05% of the United States' total biomass capacity of 5,191 MW. The largest biomass plant in the United States is Mansfield Mill at 172 MW, making Howard F Curren 68 times smaller. Nearby plants include Manatee (2951.2 MW, Oil), H L Culbreath Bayside Power Station (2294 MW, Gas), and Big Bend (1903.5 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 20 km from Tampa.
39 years old
United States of America, North America
- 7,623. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #33,017 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,117 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
39 years in operation
Biomass fleet average: 20.5 years
Tampa Wastewater Department operates 1 plants totalling 3 MW
60 plants within 100 km, 23,261 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Biomass
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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