Okolona Solar

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Okolona Solar is a solar power plant in Mississippi.

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Location

Plant NameOkolona Solar
OperatorOkolona Solar, Llc
CityRobards
CountyHenderson County
StateMississippi
ZIP42452
Coordinates37.69300, -87.54900

This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.

Natural GasCoalSolar

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
6339Solar PhotovoltaicSolar145 MWApproved

Grid context

NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

About Solar plants

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.

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