The project recently entered commercial operation. Virginia-based Apex managed construction and will now oversee operations and maintenance. It utilizes 66 Siemens turbines.   

Grant’s power and associated renewable energy credits will be sold under 20-year off-take agreements with East Texas Electric Cooperative, Northeast Texas Electric Cooperative and Western Farms Electric Cooperative.

Each have contracted for 50MW and will have the option to either keep or sell the RECs,  Meredith Knight, a Southern Company spokeswoman, tells Recharge.

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