Davis Solar (Wv) is a solar power plant in West Virginia.
| Plant Name | Davis Solar (Wv) |
|---|---|
| Operator | Monongahela Power Co |
| City | Davis |
| County | Tucker County |
| State | West Virginia |
| ZIP | 26260 |
| Coordinates | 39.15501, -79.44334 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVS | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 11.5 MW | Approved | — |
| 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.