United States

Babcock Solar Energy Center Hybrid — 85 MW Solar

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Babcock Solar Energy Center Hybrid is a 85 MW solar power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
85 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2017

Year online

Owner
Florida Power & Light Co

Operator

Location
26.86, -81.75

Coordinates

Insights

#2,353
largest in %s
#467
largest %s worldwide
#10,955
largest worldwide
2017
%d yrs newer than avg
32
operated by %s
27
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Solar
Capacity
85 MW
Commissioned
2017
Status
Operational
Owner
Florida Power & Light Co
Country
United States
Coordinates
26.862, -81.751

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,463 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
163,885 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
41 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,188
cars / year
728
homes / year
248,310
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Babcock Solar Energy Center Hybrid is an 84.5 MW solar power plant in the United States, operated by Florida Power & Light Co since 2017.

Ranked #96 of 3289 solar plants in the United States. Its capacity represents 0.21% of the total solar capacity of 40,823 MW. The largest solar plant in the United States is the Sandstone Solar Energy Project at 2,000 MW, making Babcock 23.6 times smaller.

Nearby plants include Fort Myers (2680.9 MW, Gas) and Hammock Solar (74.5 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Florida, approximately 30 km from Fort Myers.

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