Power Plants Near 34242 — Sarasota, FL

68 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 34242 (Sarasota, Florida). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 27.2566, -82.5398 · County: Sarasota

Natural Gas 82%Solar 14%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
10.1 mi	Sarasota County Lfgte Facility Nokomis, FL	Biomass	6 MW	Landfill Energy Systems Florida
15.7 mi	Manatee County Lfgte Bradenton, FL	Biomass	2 MW	Manatee County Utilities Department
15.7 mi	Tropicana Products Bradenton Bradenton, FL	Natural Gas	47 MW	Tropicana Products Inc
26.8 mi	Manatee Solar Energy Center Parrish, FL	Solar	484 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
26.9 mi	Manatee Parrish, FL	Natural Gas	2,951 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
28.1 mi	Three Creeks Parrish, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
28.6 mi	Flatford Myakka City, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
28.8 mi	Long Creek Tbd, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
29.4 mi	Elder Branch Parrish, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
29.8 mi	Riverside Solar Ruskin, FL	Solar	55 MW	Tampa Electric Co
30.6 mi	Southfork Solar Parrish, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
31.1 mi	Little Manatee River Solar Ruskin, FL	Solar	75 MW	Tampa Electric Co
31.1 mi	Willow Solar Energy Center Myakka City, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
31.5 mi	Cottonmouth Ranch Solar Wimauma, FL	Solar	—	Tampa Electric Co
31.7 mi	Bullfrog Creek Solar Wimauma, FL	Solar	75 MW	Tampa Electric Co
32.1 mi	Sambucus Myakka City, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
34.1 mi	Long Branch Solar Parrish, FL	Solar	—	Tampa Electric Co
35.1 mi	Bayboro St. Petersburg, FL	Oil	227 MW	Duke Energy Florida, Llc
36.0 mi	John Hopkins Middle School Microgrid St Petersburg, FL	Solar	3 MW	Duke Energy Florida, Llc
36.9 mi	Wimauma Solar And Battery Storage Wimauma, FL	Solar	75 MW	Tampa Electric Co
37.1 mi	Duette Solar Power Plant Parrish, FL	Solar	75 MW	Duke Energy Florida, Llc
37.3 mi	Grange Hall Solar Wimauma, FL	Solar	61 MW	Tampa Electric Co
37.3 mi	Big Bend Agrivoltaics Apollo Beach, FL	Solar	1 MW	Tampa Electric Co
37.4 mi	Big Bend Ii Solar Apollo Beach, FL	Solar	46 MW	Tampa Electric Co
37.8 mi	Big Bend Floating Solar I Gibsonton, FL	Solar	1 MW	Tampa Electric Co
38.1 mi	Big Bend Apollo Beach, FL	Natural Gas	2,275 MW	Tampa Electric Co
38.3 mi	Tampa Electric Co Na 3 Gibsonton, FL	Natural Gas	—	Tampa Electric Co
39.7 mi	Balm Solar Wimauma, FL	Solar	74 MW	Tampa Electric Co
41.3 mi	Lithia Solar Lithia, FL	Solar	75 MW	Tampa Electric Co
41.8 mi	P L Bartow St. Petersburg, FL	Natural Gas	1,476 MW	Duke Energy Florida, Llc
41.9 mi	South Tampa Resiliency Project Tampa, FL	Natural Gas	—	Tampa Electric Co
42.0 mi	South Tampa Energy Storage Tampa, FL	Battery Storage	—	Tampa Electric Co
42.0 mi	Vandolah Power Station Wauchula, FL	Natural Gas	728 MW	Vandolah Power Co Llc
42.7 mi	Mosaic Co Tampa Facility Riverview, FL	Other Fossil	72 MW	Mosaic Company
43.4 mi	Pinellas County Resource Recovery St. Petersburg, FL	Biomass	77 MW	Reworld Projects, Llc
44.0 mi	Hardee Power Station Bowling Green, FL	Natural Gas	470 MW	Invenergy Services Llc
44.3 mi	Midulla Generating Station Bowling Green, FL	Natural Gas	853 MW	Seminole Electric Cooperative Inc
44.5 mi	Lake Hancock Solar Bartow, FL	Solar	50 MW	Tampa Electric Co
44.6 mi	Hawthorne Creek Tbd, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
45.0 mi	Rodeo Solar Center Arcadia, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
45.1 mi	Alafia Solar Mulberry, FL	Solar	60 MW	Tampa Electric Co
45.1 mi	Cattle Ranch Arcadia, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
45.2 mi	Payne Creek Solar Bowling Green, FL	Solar	70 MW	Tampa Electric Co
45.2 mi	Hog Bay Tbd, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
45.2 mi	Citrus Solar Energy Center Hybrid Arcadia, FL	Solar	79 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
45.3 mi	Fort Green Solar Power Plant Bowling Green, FL	Solar	75 MW	Duke Energy Florida, Llc
45.5 mi	H L Culbreath Bayside Power Station Tampa, FL	Natural Gas	2,399 MW	Tampa Electric Co
45.5 mi	Tampa Electric Co Na 2 Tampa, FL	Natural Gas	—	Tampa Electric Co
45.5 mi	F J Gannon Tampa, FL	Coal	—	Tampa Electric Co
45.5 mi	Desoto Next Generation Solar Energy Arcadia, FL	Solar	25 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
46.5 mi	County Line Arcadia, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
46.6 mi	Partnership Station Tampa, FL	Natural Gas	—	Tampa Electric Co
46.6 mi	Wildflower Solar Energy Center Arcadia, FL	Solar	75 MW	Florida Power & Light Co
46.9 mi	Polk Mulberry, FL	Natural Gas	1,493 MW	Tampa Electric Co
47.0 mi	Hardwood Hammock Defuniak Springs, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
47.0 mi	Joshua Creek Arcadia, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
47.4 mi	Hookers Point Tampa, FL	Oil	—	Tampa Electric Co
47.5 mi	Mare Branch Tbd, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
47.5 mi	Howard F Curren Advncd Wastewater Plant Tampa, FL	Biomass	3 MW	Tampa Wastewater Department
47.8 mi	Port Charlotte Energy Llc Punta Gorda, FL	Biomass	3 MW	Port Charlotte Energy Llc
48.4 mi	Mckay Bay Facility Tampa, FL	Biomass	22 MW	City Of Tampa
48.6 mi	Ikea Tampa 042 Tampa, FL	Solar	1 MW	Ikea Property Inc
49.0 mi	Tia Solar Tampa, FL	Solar	2 MW	Tampa Electric Co
49.6 mi	Green Pasture Tbd, FL	Solar	—	Florida Power & Light Co
49.7 mi	Unknown Ft Green, FL	Oil	—	Seminole Electric Cooperative Inc
49.8 mi	Hillsborough County Resource Recovery Tampa, FL	Biomass	47 MW	Hillsborough County
49.8 mi	Mosaic New Wales Operations Mulberry, FL	Other Fossil	136 MW	Mosaic Fertilizer Llc
49.8 mi	Durrance Mulberry, FL	Solar	60 MW	Tampa Electric Co

Power generation near this area

There are 68 power plants within 50 miles of Sarasota, Florida (ZIP 34242), with a combined 15,475 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 41 of the 68 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sarasota County Lfgte Facility at 10.1 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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