Gulf Coast Solar Center II — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 59690
- Capacity
- 40 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Santa Rosa, FL
- Operating Since
- 2017
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Arevon Energy, Inc.
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 78,781 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 22.5%
- Balancing Authority
- Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Gulf Coast Solar Center II
OperatingSolar
Ranked #194 of 235 Solar plants in FL#1428 of 7447 nationally
40 MW Solar operating in Santa Rosa, FL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
EIAGEMWD
40 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
30.4308, -86.8952
County
Santa Rosa, FL
Nearby Plants
- Schuylkill Generating StationDistillate Oil39.8 MW · 0.3 km
- Big Juniper SolarSolar74.5 MW · 23.4 km
- Blackwater River Solar Energy CenterSolar74.5 MW · 24.4 km
Ownership & Operator
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Arevon Energy, Inc. | CD Arevon USA | — |
| Owner(s) | Arevon Energy, Inc. | Panasonic Holdings Corp; Florida Power & Light Co | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Panasonic Holdings Corp; Florida Power & Light Co
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Gulf Coast Solar Center II is a 40 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Santa Rosa County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2017 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Arevon Energy, Inc. The facility's solar panels utilize a fixed-tilt tracking system. Gulf Coast Solar Center II ranks as the 186th largest power plant in Florida out of 227, and 1226th nationally out of 7108.
The plant's latest annual generation was 78,781 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 22.5%. The power produced is delivered within the Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans balancing authority, which operates within the SERC NERC region. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $77.66 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
4.9K MWh
Latest Month
78.8K MWh
Annual Generation
22.5%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$65.6/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$77.7/MWh
PPA Price
$27.6/MWh
Energy Value
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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