33rd largest plant in Kentucky · 3575th nationally
Sr Turkey Creek, Llc is a solar power plant in Kentucky with a nameplate capacity of 50.0 MW. It generates roughly 110.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 10,534 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 25% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Sr Turkey Creek, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Sr Turkey Creek, Llc |
| City | Lancaster |
| County | Garrard County |
| State | Kentucky |
| ZIP | 40444 |
| Coordinates | 37.59299, -84.56797 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRTC | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 50.0 MW | Operating | 2022 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| 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.