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74.5 MW Solar under construction in Manatee, FL — Tampa Electric Company
74.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
—
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.3971, -85.2807
County
Manatee, FL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tampa Electric Co | Tampa Electric Co | — |
| Owner(s) | Tampa Electric Co | Emera | — |
| Status | Under construction | construction | — |
Long Branch Solar is a 74.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Manatee County, Florida. The plant, identified by plant ID 68472, utilizes fixed-tilt solar tracking technology. It consists of a single generator and is owned by Emera, a Canadian company. Tampa Electric Co. acts as the plant's operator.
Long Branch Solar operates within the Tampa Electric Company balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. It is ranked as the 84th largest solar plant in Florida out of 227, and nationally it holds the 896th position out of 7108 plants. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,543/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $115.0M
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