Mayfield Solar And Storage is a solar power plant in Kentucky.
| Plant Name | Mayfield Solar And Storage |
|---|---|
| Operator | Brightnight Power |
| City | Mayfield |
| County | Mccracken County |
| State | Kentucky |
| ZIP | 42027 |
| Coordinates | 36.88640, -88.65900 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYSO | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 200 MW | Approved | — |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
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.