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74.5 MW Solar operating in Walton, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.8763, -86.2078
County
Walton, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Florida Power & Light Co | Florida Power & Light | — |
| Owner(s) | Florida Power & Light Co | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Chautauqua Solar Energy Center is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Walton County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2023 and is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co (FPL). It consists of a single generator utilizing single-axis tracking technology. The plant is located within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority area and the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Chautauqua Solar Energy Center generated 168,910 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.9%. The plant ranks 127th out of 227 power plants in Florida and 946th out of 7108 plants nationally. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1272 per kW, based on FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
9.3K MWh
Latest Month
168.9K MWh
Annual Generation
25.9%
Capacity Factor
Solar photovoltaic · Florida Power & Light Company · Data from 2023–2024
$1,272/kW
Installed Cost
$0/kW
Annual CapEx
$2.0/MWh
Operating Cost
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Florida Power & Light Company (FPL)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility