University of Oklahoma
Natural gas power plant in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. 18.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 generators, operated by University of Oklahoma.
Also known as OU Power Plant · EIA plant 50307
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 18.6 MWNatural gas 16.8 · Oil 1.8
- Generators
- 5 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- August 1949First generator online
- Operator
- University of OklahomaEIA operator ID 19533
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Cleveland County, OK35.2089, −97.4424
- EIA plant ID
- 50307EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power University of Oklahoma produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
0 MWh
0 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 0.0%
January to July 2026
0 MWh
Provisional
Range, 2021 to 2025
0.0–0.0
MWh a year. Low 2021, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 13,625 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 15,356 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 12,497 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 2,648 | Not reported | 11 of 12 |
| 2005 | 10,045 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 13,134 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 13,458 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 1,310 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2009 | 16,375 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | 16,679 | 10.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 0 | 0.0% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 7.5 | September 1964 |
| GEN2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2.5 | September 1949 |
| GEN3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 2.5 | August 1949 |
| GEN4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 4.3 | January 1985 |
| GEN5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.8 | January 2001 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists University of Oklahoma as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about University of Oklahoma
How much power does University of Oklahoma produce?
University of Oklahoma reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 0 MWh, which is provisional.
Where is University of Oklahoma?
University of Oklahoma is in Cleveland County, Oklahoma, at 35.2089, −97.4424. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates University of Oklahoma?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists University of Oklahoma as the operator (EIA operator ID 19533). The operator is not always the owner.
When did University of Oklahoma start operating?
Its first generator began operating in August 1949, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page