Hammock Solar — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 61024
- Capacity
- 74.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Hendry, FL
- Operating Since
- 2018
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Annual Generation
- 142,745 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 21.9%
- Balancing Authority
- Florida Power & Light Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Hammock Solar
OperatingSolar
Ranked #171 of 235 Solar plants in FL#1152 of 7447 nationally
74.5 MW Solar operating in Hendry, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
EIAGEMWD
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
26.6886, -81.3170
County
Hendry, FL
Nearby Plants
- Swamp CabbageSolar74.5 MW · 10.3 km
- Hendry IslesSolar74.5 MW · 14.1 km
- CaloosahatcheeSolar74.5 MW · 14.9 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 | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Hammock Solar is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Hendry County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. It consists of a single generator utilizing fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Hammock Solar is interconnected to the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority within the SERC NERC region. The plant ranks 94th in size among Florida power plants and 907th nationally.
In its most recent year of operation, Hammock Solar generated 142,745 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,315.64 per kW, based on FERC filings. The plant is tracked in industry and grid news, with 6 news articles mentioning the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
10.9K MWh
Latest Month
142.7K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$1,319/kW
Installed Cost
$4.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Florida Power & Light Company
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
Mystery site for 4.3-gigawatt energy hub has southwestern Pennsylvania officials wondering
NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic plans a 107.5-mile power line through Greene and Fayette counties as the company scouts sites for a...
The Business Journals·2 days ago
General
Spud Valley solar project on track to build in Alamosa County
NextEra Energy Resource's impressive solar project called Spud Valley Energy Center is making its way through the process at Alamosa County...
The Alamosa News·2 weeks ago
General
Uproar Over Reduced Permit Fees for Solar Developers in Oklahoma
NextEra Energy's 2,000-acre solar farm under construction in northwest Oklahoma is set to become one of the state's largest renewable energy...
AGDAILY·3 weeks ago
General
NextEra Highlights Arkansas Investments as Ashdown Solar Plans Take Shape
NextEra Energy Resources says its planned Little Ashdown Solar project will bring jobs, tax revenue and clean energy to Little River County...
Arkansas Business·1 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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