56th largest plant in Oklahoma · 1865th nationally
Grant Wind, Llc is a wind power plant in Oklahoma with a nameplate capacity of 152 MW. It generates roughly 538.6k MWh per year — enough to power about 51,295 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 40% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.
| Plant Name | Grant Wind, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Southern Power Co |
| City | Medford |
| County | Grant County |
| State | Oklahoma |
| ZIP | 73759 |
| Coordinates | 36.92707, -97.69633 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRANT | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 152 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Wind, Llc | Atlanta, GA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.