Kelly Creek Solar is a solar power plant in Oregon.
| Plant Name | Kelly Creek Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Kelly Creek Solar, Llc |
| City | Cave Junction |
| County | Josephine County |
| State | Oregon |
| ZIP | 97523 |
| Coordinates | 42.13385, -123.63026 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.3 MW | Under Construction | — |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Pacificorp - West |
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.