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74.9 MW Solar operating in Suwannee, FL — Duke Energy Florida Inc
74.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.9647, -82.8243
County
Suwannee, 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 Hildreth Solar Power Plant is a 74.9 MW solar photovoltaic facility located in Suwannee County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2023 and has one generator. It is owned and operated by Duke Energy Florida, LLC, a subsidiary of Duke Energy. The facility utilizes single-axis tracking to maximize solar energy capture. Hildreth ranks as the 23rd largest solar plant in Florida out of 227, and 828th nationally out of 7108.
In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 184,669 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.1%. The plant operates within the Duke Energy Florida Inc balancing authority, which is part of the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $8.65 per MWh, as reported in FERC EQR filings and by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL).
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
9.3K MWh
Latest Month
184.7K MWh
Annual Generation
28.1%
Capacity Factor
Duke Energy Florida, LLC · Data from 2019–2025
$10.3/MWh
PPA Price
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility