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37.5 MW Solar operating in Polk, FL — Tampa Electric Company
37.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.8776, -81.9163
County
Polk, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tampa Electric Co | Tampa Electric | — |
| Owner(s) | Tampa Electric Co | Emera | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Bonnie Mine Solar is a 37.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Polk County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2019 and has one generator utilizing single-axis tracking. It is owned by Emera, a Canadian company, and operated by Tampa Electric Co. Bonnie Mine Solar is ranked 187th out of 227 power plants in Florida and 1248th out of 7108 plants nationally. The plant resides within the Tampa Electric Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Bonnie Mine Solar generated 66,506 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.2%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,381.87 per kW, according to FERC data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
3.9K MWh
Latest Month
66.5K MWh
Annual Generation
20.2%
Capacity Factor
Solar photovoltaic · Tampa Electric Company · Data from 2019–2024
$1,441/kW
Installed Cost
$20/kW
Annual CapEx
$13.2/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility