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SOLAR FARMSElder Branch
Elder Branch is a 74.5 MW operating solar farm in Manatee County, Florida, operated by Florida Power & Light Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 75 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Florida Power & Light Co
- Location
- Manatee County, Florida
- Balancing authority
- FPL
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 74.5 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 2022
- EIA plant ID
- 65041
Location
27.5966, -82.2527
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- Long Branch SolarSolar farms · 74.9 MW · 5.4 mi
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem