GRDA

Happy first day of spring ☀️ Here's to longer days, warmer weather, and time spent enjoying Oklahoma's natural beauty.

💡 Behind the Terms: Public Oversight Public oversight means operating within established laws and governance structures. As a public agency, GRDA works within a framework that promotes transparency and accountability.

#GRDATBT 📸 February 2001: Joe Webb inside the Salina Pumped Storage powerhouse. SCADA technology enabled remote monitoring of GRDA’s hydro units, replacing the early days of 24/7 in-person operations.ecades of dedication keep these systems running.

GRDA is a not-for-profit, meaning our mission is centered on service, not shareholder return. As a public power utility, our focus is on long-term reliability, responsible planning, and serving the communities that depend on us.

Employee Appreciation Day 🌟 Public power works because our people do. Thank you to the GRDA teams for your commitment to serving Oklahoma communities.

Join us for Riverology, an all-inclusive professional learning experience in Tahlequah, July 20-22. Explore hands-on field experiences, new curriculum, and connect with fellow educators. Register today!

Focused on environmental stewardship. 🌿 GRDA works to study, protect, and responsibly manage the natural resources that support our communities.

Behind every switch is a team of people who care. From planning to operations, GRDA employees are focused on keeping power reliable, safe, and available for the communities we serve.

Happy Monday 🐦 Few sights capture calm like an Egret along the water's edge. A quiet reminder of the beauty found across Oklahoma's lakes and rivers.

#GRDATBT 📸 Back in the early 2000s, GRDA Communications technicians Jimmy Wheeler and Kevin Wheeler had a bird’s-eye view of northeast Oklahoma near Keetonville while changing a light bulb atop the tower. It’s not a job for the faint of heart—but they were up to the task.

GRDA is rooted in responsibility. Responsibility to customers, communities, and the natural resources that support us all. That's the commitment behind public power. ⚡

GRDA's Behind the Terms: What is Wholesale Power? ⚡ Wholesale power refers to the electricity GRDA provides to local municipal utilities, not directly to individual homes. These local utilities then deliver power to customers in their communities.

Accountable to the people we serve. Unlike for-profit utilities, public power utilities are designed to serve communities, with a focus on reliability, dependable service, and long-term planning.

The Grand River Dam Authority is a self-funded public power utility, operating without Oklahoma state tax dollars ⬇️ Every dollar we earn is reinvested to support reliable power generation, responsible water management, and conservation across Oklahoma.

Public power with purpose. ⚡ From reliable energy to economic investment and environmental stewardship, GRDA is committed to serving Oklahoma communities.

Energy You Can Trust. 💡 Public power is built on strong systems, thoughtful planning, and a commitment to the communities we serve.

What is Public Power? ⚡ Public power utilities like GRDA are community-focused and not-for-profit. That means we exist to serve Oklahoma communities, not shareholders. Every decision we make is centered on reliability, affordability, and long-term value for the people we serve.

As we start the new year we want to inform boaters about our new policies regarding stickers. GRDA will no longer mail annual dock permit payment stickers. Dock numbers must still be clearly displayed, and proof of payment should be kept for your records.

Happy New Year from GRDA! 🌟 We're proud to serve Oklahoma communities and look forward to another year of powering homes, businesses, and everyday moments.

Explore the GRDA Ecosystems and Education Center 🌿⚡ A unique look at how power, water, and conservation come together in one place. Learn more at grda.com