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74.5 MW Solar operating in DeSoto, FL — Florida Power & Light Company
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.0782, -81.8321
County
DeSoto, 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 | — |
Hog Bay is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in DeSoto County, Florida. The plant began operating in 2025 and has one generator. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Florida Power & Light Co. Hog Bay is ranked 45th out of 227 power plants in Florida and 864th out of 7108 plants nationally. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy. The solar tracking technology used is fixed tilt.
In its latest year of operation, Hog Bay generated 195,163 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 29.9%. The plant operates within the Florida Power & Light Company balancing authority and is located in the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
12.9K MWh
Latest Month
195.2K MWh
Annual Generation
29.9%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $115.0M
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
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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