74.9 MW Solar operating in Madison, FL — Duke Energy Florida Inc
74.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2825, -83.2982
County
Madison, 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 | — |
The Winquepin Renewable Energy Center is a 74.9 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Madison County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2024 and has one generator utilizing single-axis solar tracking technology. Duke Energy Florida, LLC operates the facility, which is owned by Duke Energy. The plant is within the Duke Energy Florida Inc balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the Winquepin Renewable Energy Center generated 171,517 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.1%. The plant holds a rank of 6 out of 227 solar facilities in Florida and 812 out of 7108 nationally. 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
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
9.2K MWh
Latest Month
171.5K MWh
Annual Generation
26.1%
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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