Gulf Coast Solar Center I
W College Blvd, Valparaiso, FL 32580Plant Summary Information
Gulf Coast Solar Center I is ranked #159 out of 207 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Gulf Coast Solar Center I generated 16.2 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Gulf Coast Solar Center I |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Arevon Energy, Inc. |
| Location | Okaloosa County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2017 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 61.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 224.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,869 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #929 out of 6,400 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #237 out of 313 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #159 out of 207 Florida Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Previous Operators |
Coronal Development Services (2014 to 2015) Gulf Coast Solar Center I (CA) (2016 to 2019) CD Arevon USA, Inc. (2020 to 2021) Arevon Energy, Inc. (2022 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Gulf Coast Solar Center I
Gulf Coast Solar Center I Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Gulf Coast Solar Center I (59689) |
| Plant Address | W College Blvd, Valparaiso, FL 32580 |
| Utility | Arevon Energy, Inc. (61230) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.51545, -86.51841 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2017 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 61.3 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) FL |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GCSC1 Details Operating June 2017
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 30 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 30 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 225 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 42.2 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Gulf Coast Solar Center I Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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