Buttonwood
30180 Orange Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34945Plant Summary Information
Buttonwood is ranked #3 out of 225 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Buttonwood generated 52.5 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2026 to May 2026.
| Plant Name | Buttonwood |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Florida Power & Light Co |
| Location | St. Lucie County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2024 |
| Last Update | May 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 190.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 715.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,599 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #488 out of 7,015 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #68 out of 332 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 225 Florida Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Buttonwood
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Buttonwood
Buttonwood Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Buttonwood (65920) |
| Plant Address | 30180 Orange Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34945 |
| Utility | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 27.55029, -80.67111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2024 to May 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 190.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) FL |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 2024
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2024 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| Tilt Angle | 52 |
| DC Net Capacity | 104.6 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Buttonwood Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Big Water | TBD, FL | 179.9 GWh | 11 mi |
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| FPL Cavendish Solar Energy Center | Okeechobee, FL | 116.1 GWh | 9.7 mi |
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| Honeybell | TBD, FL | 191.0 GWh | 4.9 mi |
| Indian River Solar Center | Vero Beach, FL | 139.3 GWh | 5.9 mi |
| Interstate Solar Energy Center | Ft. Pierce, FL | 131.6 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| Mallard | Palm Bay, FL | 78.1 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| North Orange | TBD, FL | 28.7 GWh | 6.6 mi |
| Okeechobee Clean Energy Center | Okeechobee, FL | 10.8 TWh | 9.4 mi |
| Okeechobee Solar | Vero Beach, FL | 144.8 GWh | 9.4 mi |
| Orange Blossom Solar Center | Vero Beach, FL | 150.0 GWh | 6.9 mi |
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| Palm Bay Solar | Palm Bay, FL | 154.1 GWh | 20.3 mi |
| Pelican Solar Center | Ft. Pierce, FL | 144.7 GWh | 7.8 mi |
| Pink Trial Solar Energy Center | Port St. Lucie, FL | 142.5 GWh | 19.2 mi |
| Sea Grape | Ft. Pierce, FL | 26.3 GWh | 9.4 mi |
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