74.5 MW Solar operating in Clay, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.8805, -81.6946
County
Clay, FL
Nearby Plants
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 | — |
Magnolia Springs Solar Center is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Clay County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology to maximize solar energy capture. The plant is located within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority area and the SERC NERC region.
In its latest year of operation, Magnolia Springs Solar Center generated 120,759 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.5%. The plant's installed cost was $1,070 per kW, according to FERC data. Magnolia Springs is ranked as the 154th largest power plant in Florida out of 227, and 953rd nationally out of 7108 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
7.7K MWh
Latest Month
120.8K MWh
Annual Generation
18.5%
Capacity Factor
$1,116/kW
Installed Cost
$1.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Florida Power & Light Company
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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