Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant
10655 Highway 22, Panama City, FL 32404Plant Summary Information
Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant is ranked #6 out of 199 solar farms in Florida in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant generated 30.6 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Duke Energy Florida, LLC |
| Location | Bay County, FL |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2023 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 175.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 634.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,511 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #343 out of 5,765 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #74 out of 307 Florida Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 199 Florida Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Monthly Net Generation for Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant
Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant (65171) |
| Plant Address | 10655 Highway 22, Panama City, FL 32404 |
| Utility | Duke Energy Florida, LLC (6455) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.16475, -85.49179 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2023 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 175.9 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 | Duke Energy Florida Inc (FPC) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Duke Energy Florida, LLC (6455) FL |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PV1 Details Operating April 2023
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 74.9 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 74.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 74.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Azimuth Angle | 180 |
| DC Net Capacity | 105.9 MW |
| Thin Film CDTE | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Bay Ranch Solar Power Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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