Trash power grew in 2015, with Florida continuing its reign as the state with the most electricity coming from garbage, according to the federal government.

The Sunshine State generates about one-fifth of the U.S. electricity powered by items many people would consider trash, according to an Energy Information Administration report released Friday. The country has 71 waste-to-energy plants in 20 states.

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