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74.5 MW Solar operating in DeSoto, FL
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.0742, -81.6966
County
DeSoto, FL
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Prairie Creek FL is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in DeSoto County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2024 and has one generator. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. The primary fuel source is solar energy. The plant utilizes single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. Prairie Creek FL is ranked 129th out of 227 power plants in Florida and 942nd out of 7108 plants nationally.
In its most recent year of operation, Prairie Creek FL generated 165,855 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.4%. The plant operates within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,407 per kW, with data sourced from FERC filings.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
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10.2K MWh
Latest Month
165.9K MWh
Annual Generation
25.4%
Capacity Factor
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Solar photovoltaic · Florida Power & Light Company · Data from 2024
$1,407/kW
Installed Cost
$1.0/MWh
Operating Cost
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This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
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