140th largest plant in Oklahoma · 12726th nationally
Tri County - Tenk is a solar power plant in Oklahoma with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Tri County - Tenk |
|---|---|
| Operator | Today's Power, Inc. |
| City | Hooker |
| County | Texas County |
| State | Oklahoma |
| ZIP | 73945 |
| Coordinates | 36.86354, -101.19399 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRICO | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
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.