Great River Energy
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About Great River Energy
Great River Energy is a cooperative. This means the company is owned by the customers it serves. In 2023 the company sold 14,395,591 megawatt hours to other providers via the wholesale market. The electricity produced in the company's power plants made up 2.95% of the electricity sourced by the company. The purchase of wholesale electricity made up an additional 97.05%. In 2023, they made a total of $715,716,800 from business activities relating to the sale and transfer of electricity. They had revenue of $488,775,300 coming from sales to the wholesale market.
Losing electricity from heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is part of being in the electricity production business. Electricity companies must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity grid efficiencies. Great River Energy reported a yearly loss of approximately 0.07% of the electricity that they generate. These averages allow us to compare the numerous suppliers who operate around the nation. Great River Energy has earned a ranking of 48th best out of 3530 suppliers who report energy loss in the country.
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Great River Energy Overview
- Company Type:Cooperative
- Headquarters:12300 Elm Creek Boulevard
Maple Grove, Minnesota 55369
United States of America - CEO:David Saggau
Great River Energy Contact
- Website:greatriverenergy.com
- Customer Service Phone:(763) 445-5000
- Contact Page:greatriverenergy.com
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Quick Facts About Great River Energy
Great River Energy has the 296th largest total electricity generation in the country, generating 476,457 megawatt hours.
Great River Energy produces 1.26% of its total megawatt hours generated from solar power, which ranks them 171st in the US out of 3530 companies for percentage of total electricity production that comes from solar power sources.
Roughly 14.24% of Great River Energy's total electricity comes from the use of coal.
Great River Energy produces 1.26% of their electricity from renewable fuel sources, which ranks them 402nd out of the 3530 suppliers we track in the United States.
Great River Energy produces 98.74% of their total electricity generation from non-renewable fuel types. The total electricity produced from non-renewable sources is 470,473 megawatt hours, which is 266th highest in the nation out of 3530 suppliers.
Great River Energy generates 399,132.47 megawatt hours by burning natural gas and ranks 185th out of 3530 companies in the country for total natural gas output.
Energy Loss
Great River Energy's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
10,554MWh
48 National Rank
Great River Energy Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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Power Plants Owned by Great River Energy
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spiritwood StationGreat River Energy (100.00%) | Stutsman County | ND | Natural Gas | 202,052 | 109,107,379.59 | 540 | ||
Elk RiverGreat River Energy (100.00%) | Elk River | MN | Natural Gas | 34,108 | 21,030,080.41 | 616.57 |
Great River Energy Production Fuel Makeup
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Great River Energy FAQ:
What percentage of Great River Energy's electricity is produced from nonrenewable fuel types?
Great River Energy generates 98.74% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.
Who is the CEO of Great River Energy?
Great River Energy's CEO is David Saggau.
What is the phone number for Great River Energy?
Great River Energy's customer service phone number is (763) 445-5000
What percentage of Great River Energy's electricity is generated using renewable fuel types?
Great River Energy generates 1.26% of their electricity from renewable fuels.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Great River Energy?
Great River Energy owns or is associated with 2 power plants.
