Gilchrist County Solar

8210 SE 80 Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669

Plant Summary Information

Gilchrist County Solar is ranked #1 out of 219 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Gilchrist County Solar generated 40.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameGilchrist County Solar
Utility NameFRP Gilchrist County Solar, LLC
LocationAlachua County, FL
Initial Operation DateNovember 2024
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 199.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 721.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,490 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #429 out of 6,463 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #63 out of 325 Florida Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 219 Florida Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Monthly Net Generation for Gilchrist County Solar

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Gilchrist County Solar Details

Summary Information
Plant NameGilchrist County Solar (67207)
Plant Address8210 SE 80 Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669
UtilityFRP Gilchrist County Solar, LLC (66090)
Latitude, Longitude29.61835, -82.67018
Generation Dates on FileNov 2024 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 2024
Annual Generation 199.9 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Florida Inc (FPC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Florida, LLC (6455) FL
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GILS Details Operating November 2024

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity74.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity74.5 MW
Winter Capacity74.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2024
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Azimuth Angle180
Tilt Angle52
DC Net Capacity108.1 MW
Crystalline SiliconYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementNo

Gilchrist County Solar Plant Owners

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