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60 MW Solar operating in Polk, FL — Tampa Electric Company
60 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.7906, -81.9922
County
Polk, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tampa Electric Co | Tampa Electric | — |
| Owner(s) | Tampa Electric Co | Emera | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Durrance solar photovoltaic plant is located in Polk County, Florida. The plant has a total capacity of 60 MW and began operating in 2021. It is owned by Emera, a Canadian company, and operated by Tampa Electric Co. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking technology. Durrance is ranked 176th out of 227 power plants in Florida and 1061st out of 7108 plants nationally.
In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 50,523 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 9.6%. The plant operates within the Tampa Electric Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,390 per kW, based on FERC data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
6.7K MWh
Latest Month
50.5K MWh
Annual Generation
9.6%
Capacity Factor
Solar photovoltaic · Tampa Electric Company · Data from 2021–2024
$1,396/kW
Installed Cost
$5/kW
Annual CapEx
$6.2/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