Manatee Solar Energy Center
10870 Corbett John Road, Parrish, FL 34219Plant Summary Information
Manatee Solar Energy Center is ranked #151 out of 227 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Manatee Solar Energy Center generated 36.8 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Manatee Solar Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Florida Power & Light Co |
| Location | Manatee County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 121.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 446.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,344 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #855 out of 7,209 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #230 out of 334 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #151 out of 227 Florida Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar : 95.6% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Manatee Solar Energy Center
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Manatee Solar Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Manatee Solar Energy Center (60014) |
| Plant Address | 10870 Corbett John Road, Parrish, FL 34219 |
| Utility | Florida Power & Light Co (6452) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 27.60747, -82.35528 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2017 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 121.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar : 95.6% |
| 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 | Yes |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2016
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 74.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Fixed Tilt | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 195 |
| Tilt Angle | 20 |
| DC Net Capacity | 114.7 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Other Materials | No |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Generator BMS Details Operating November 2021
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 409 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 409 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 409 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 900 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 74.5 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 409 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 134 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Frequency Regulation | Yes |
| Ramping Spinning Reserve | Yes |
| System Peak Shaving | P |
| Excess Wind And Solar Generation | Yes |
| Ac Coupled | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | Yes |
| Direct Support Plant Id | 60014 |
| Direct Support Gen Id | 1 |
| Support T D Asset | Yes |
Manatee Solar Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balm Solar | Wimauma, FL | 130.5 GWh | 13 mi |
| Big Bend | Apollo Beach, FL | 6.5 TWh | 13.2 mi |
| Big Bend 1 Solar and Battery Storage | Apollo Beach, FL | 28.3 GWh | 12.4 mi |
| Big Bend Agrivoltaics | Apollo Beach, FL | 172.0 MWh | 12.4 mi |
| Big Bend Floating Solar I | Gibsonton, FL | 1.2 GWh | 12.7 mi |
| Big Bend II Solar | Apollo Beach, FL | 87.6 GWh | 12.2 mi |
| Bullfrog Creek Solar | Wimauma, FL | 161.4 GWh | 5.2 mi |
| Cottonmouth Ranch Solar | Wimauma, FL | 125.9 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Elder Branch | Parrish, FL | 163.6 GWh | 6.3 mi |
| Grange Hall Solar | Wimauma, FL | 119.0 GWh | 12.7 mi |
| Lithia Solar | Lithia, FL | 143.5 GWh | 15.4 mi |
| Little Manatee River Solar | Ruskin, FL | 128.9 GWh | 6.7 mi |
| Long Branch Solar | Parrish, FL | 82.5 GWh | 11.3 mi |
| Manatee | Parrish, FL | 7.2 TWh | 0.6 mi |
| Mosaic Co Tampa Facility | Riverview, FL | 62.8 GWh | 17.6 mi |
| Riverside Solar | Ruskin, FL | 115.5 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Southfork Solar | Parrish, FL | 175.0 GWh | 10.3 mi |
| Three Creeks | Parrish, FL | 190.1 GWh | 6.1 mi |
| Tropicana Products Bradenton | Bradenton, FL | 195.4 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| Wimauma Solar and Battery Storage | Wimauma, FL | 136.2 GWh | 10.2 mi |