Gage Solar is a solar power plant in Kentucky.
| Plant Name | Gage Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Ggso, Llc |
| City | Paducah |
| County | Mccracken County |
| State | Kentucky |
| ZIP | 42056 |
| Coordinates | 37.09670, -88.77910 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GGSO | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 200 MW | Approved | — |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Louisville Gas And Electric Company And Kentucky Utilities Company |
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.