74.9 MW Solar operating in Levy, FL — Duke Energy Florida Inc
74.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.4964, -82.8368
County
Levy, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Florida, LLC | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Hardeetown Solar Power Plant is a 74.9 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Levy County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2023 and has one generator utilizing single-axis tracking. Duke Energy Florida, LLC operates the facility, with Duke Energy as the parent company. The plant is connected to the Duke Energy Florida Inc balancing authority within the SERC NERC region. Hardeetown ranks as the 18th largest solar plant in Florida out of 227, and 819th nationally out of 7108.
In its latest year of operation, Hardeetown generated 165,565 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.2%. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $8.65 per MWh, as reported in FERC EQR filings and by LBNL Solar.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Florida Inc
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
9.7K MWh
Latest Month
165.6K MWh
Annual Generation
25.2%
Capacity Factor
$10.3/MWh
PPA Price
Duke Energy Florida, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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Last updated 2026-03-25
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