134th largest plant in Ohio · 8379th nationally
Celina Solar Project #1, Llc is a solar power plant in Ohio with a nameplate capacity of 4.0 MW. It generates roughly 6.5k MWh per year — enough to power about 623 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 19% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Celina Solar Project #1, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Celina Solar Project #1, Llc |
| City | Celina |
| County | Mercer County |
| State | Ohio |
| ZIP | 45822 |
| Coordinates | 40.54056, -84.59056 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSP1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 4.0 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pjm Interconnection, Llc |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.