Grand River Energy Center Solar is a solar power plant in Oklahoma.
| Plant Name | Grand River Energy Center Solar |
|---|---|
| Operator | Edf Renewables Development, Inc. |
| City | Chouteau |
| County | Mayes County |
| State | Oklahoma |
| ZIP | 74337 |
| Coordinates | 36.19311, -95.28714 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRECS | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 84.0 MW | Planned | — |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwestern Power Administration |
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.