Woodyard — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65875
- Capacity
- 74.5 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Solar
- Technology
- Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Hendry, FL
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Annual Generation
- 177,619 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 27.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Florida Power & Light Company
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
Woodyard
OperatingSolar
Ranked #36 of 235 Solar plants in FL#1118 of 7447 nationally
74.5 MW Solar operating in Hendry, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
EIAGEM
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
26.4093, -81.0485
County
Hendry, FL
Nearby Plants
- HendrySolar74.5 MW · 1.7 km
- Ghost Orchid Solar Energy CenterSolar74.5 MW · 2.3 km
- Sawgrass Solar Energy CenterSolar74.5 MW · 4.7 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 Woodyard plant is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Hendry County, Florida. It began operating in 2024 and has a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. The plant's primary fuel source is solar (SUN). Florida Power & Light Co, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy, operates the facility. Woodyard is ranked 143rd out of 227 power plants in Florida and 955th nationally out of 7108 plants.
In its most recent year of operation, Woodyard generated 177,619 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.2%. The plant operates within the balancing authority of Florida Power & Light Company and is located in the SERC NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,517 per kW, as reported to FERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Florida Power & Light Company
Grid Voltage
500 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
11.8K MWh
Latest Month
177.6K MWh
Annual Generation
27.2%
Capacity Factor
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$1,517/kW
Installed Cost
$1.0/MWh
Operating Cost
Florida Power & Light Company
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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