Avangrid Powers Ohio Grid with Powell Creek Solar Energy
Ohio achieves a renewable energy milestone as Avangrid launches its 1,000-acre Powell Creek Solar project. This award-winning energy provider demonstrates how solar innovations are transforming America’s power infrastructure.
Ohio’s Largest Solar Installation Drives Energy Transition
The 440MW Powell Creek facility powers 25,000 homes annually while creating local jobs. This project reduces CO2 emissions by 370,000 tons – equivalent to removing 75,000 cars from roads.
Key Environmental Benefits
- 1,000+ acres of renewable generation
- 25,000 homes powered cleanly
- 370,000 ton CO2 reduction
- Economic growth for Putnam County
Solar Leadership in the Midwest
Powell Creek Solar positions Ohio as a hybrid solar systems leader. The project mirrors Texas’ success with large-scale renewable installations.
Avangrid’s Expanding Renewable Portfolio
With decades of experience, Avangrid now operates this facility alongside wind farms across North America. Their strategy aligns with global energy innovation trends.
Community Economic Impact
The project delivers job creation and investment to Putnam County. As solar adoption grows through initiatives like those in Telangana, Ohio emerges as a renewable energy hub.






