DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy
4051 NE Karson St, Arcadia, FL 34265Plant Summary Information
DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy is ranked #186 out of 227 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy generated 6.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Florida Power & Light Co |
| Location | DeSoto County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 30.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 109.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,901 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,419 out of 7,198 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #273 out of 334 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #186 out of 227 Florida Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy (56929) |
| Plant Address | 4051 NE Karson St, Arcadia, FL 34265 |
| Utility | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 27.3232, -81.8019 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2009 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 30.5 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 October 2009
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 25 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 25 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 25 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 90 |
| DC Net Capacity | 27.6 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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