Grove — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65042
- Capacity
- 74.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Indian River, FL
- Operating Since
- 2022
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Annual Generation
- 143,667 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 22.0%
- Balancing Authority
- Florida Power & Light Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Grove
OperatingSolar
Ranked #157 of 235 Solar plants in FL#1083 of 7447 nationally
74.5 MW Solar operating in Indian River, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
EIAGEMWD
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
27.5815, -80.6524
County
Indian River, FL
Nearby Plants
- TurnpikeSolar74.5 MW · 1.8 km
- AmbersweetSolar74.5 MW · 2.9 km
- ButtonwoodSolar74.5 MW · 3.9 km
Ownership & Operator
| 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
The Grove solar photovoltaic plant is located in Indian River County, Florida. The plant has a total capacity of 74.5 MW and began operating in 2022. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co (FPL). The plant utilizes a single generator and fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. Grove is ranked 160th out of 227 power plants in Florida, and 972nd out of 7108 plants nationally.
In its latest year of operation, Grove generated 143,667 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.0%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Florida Power & Light Company and is located in the SERC NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, but specific metrics are not provided.
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
11.0K MWh
Latest Month
143.7K MWh
Annual Generation
22.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: LBNL Utility-Scale SolarHIGH
$32.0/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$26.7/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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