Power Plants Near 33946 — Placida, FL
25 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 33946 (Placida, Florida). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 26.8323, -82.2648 · County: Charlotte
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.7 mi | Port Charlotte Energy Llc Punta Gorda, FL | Biomass | 3 MW | Port Charlotte Energy Llc |
| 26.7 mi | Sarasota County Lfgte Facility Nokomis, FL | Biomass | 6 MW | Landfill Energy Systems Florida |
| 31.2 mi | Fort Myers Ft. Myers, FL | Natural Gas | 2,681 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 31.2 mi | Babcock Preserve Punta Gorda, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 31.3 mi | Hawthorne Creek Tbd, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 31.6 mi | Hog Bay Tbd, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 31.7 mi | Babcock Solar Energy Center Hybrid Punta Gorda, FL | Solar | 85 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 32.8 mi | Green Pasture Tbd, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 34.1 mi | Lee County Solid Waste Energy Fort Myers, FL | Biomass | 59 MW | Lee County Board-Commissioners |
| 34.4 mi | County Line Arcadia, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 38.8 mi | Prairie Creek Fl Tbd, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 39.8 mi | Flatford Myakka City, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 41.3 mi | Long Creek Tbd, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 43.3 mi | Hardwood Hammock Defuniak Springs, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 43.3 mi | Joshua Creek Arcadia, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 43.8 mi | Rodeo Solar Center Arcadia, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 43.9 mi | Cattle Ranch Arcadia, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.0 mi | Citrus Solar Energy Center Hybrid Arcadia, FL | Solar | 79 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.0 mi | Willow Solar Energy Center Myakka City, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.3 mi | Desoto Next Generation Solar Energy Arcadia, FL | Solar | 25 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.3 mi | Sambucus Myakka City, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.6 mi | Wildflower Solar Energy Center Arcadia, FL | Solar | 75 MW | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 44.7 mi | Mare Branch Tbd, FL | Solar | — | Florida Power & Light Co |
| 45.4 mi | Manatee County Lfgte Bradenton, FL | Biomass | 2 MW | Manatee County Utilities Department |
| 48.2 mi | Tropicana Products Bradenton Bradenton, FL | Natural Gas | 47 MW | Tropicana Products Inc |
Power generation near this area
There are 25 power plants within 50 miles of Placida, Florida (ZIP 33946), with a combined 3,582 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 19 of the 25 nearby plants. The closest plant is Port Charlotte Energy Llc at 18.7 miles.
Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.
All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Florida, visit the Florida state page.
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