Vandalia Renewable Energy Center
4501 Audrain Road 565, Vandalia, MO 63382Plant Summary Information
Vandalia Renewable Energy Center is ranked #50 out of 127 power plants in Missouri in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Vandalia Renewable Energy Center generated 37.1 GWh during the 3-month period between April 2026 to July 2026.
| Plant Name | Vandalia Renewable Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Union Electric Co - (MO) |
| Location | Audrain County, MO |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2025 |
| Last Update | Jul 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 73.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 251.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,874 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,048 out of 7,198 Solar Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #50 out of 127 Missouri Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 38 Missouri Solar Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
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Vandalia Renewable Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Vandalia Renewable Energy Center (69236) |
| Plant Address | 4501 Audrain Road 565, Vandalia, MO 63382 |
| Utility | Union Electric Co - (MO) (19436) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.27, -91.506 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2025 to Jul 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 73.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Solar |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Union Electric Co - (MO) (19436) MO |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator VREC Details Operating November 2025
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Photovoltaic |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 2025 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Solar |
| Solar Details | |
| Single Axis Tracking | Yes |
|---|---|
| Bifacial | Yes |
| Tilt Angle | 52 |
| DC Net Capacity | 65 MW |
| Crystalline Silicon | Yes |
| Net Metering Agreement | No |
| Virtual Net Metering Agreement | No |
Vandalia Renewable Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Altona Solar, LLC | Centralia, MO | 67.2 GWh | 34 mi |
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| Blue Bird Solar, LLC | Warrenton, MO | 327.2 GWh | 32.6 mi |
| Bowling Green Renewable Energy Center | Bowling Green, MO | 36.1 GWh | 16 mi |
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| Clarence Cannon | Monroe City, MO | 139.4 GWh | 19.1 mi |
| Envoy Solar, LLC | Mexico, MO | 110.0 GWh | 19.9 mi |
| Fulton (MO) | Fulton, MO | 340.0 MWh | 36.5 mi |
| Huck Finn Renewable Energy Center | Vandalia, MO | 439.0 GWh | 3.6 mi |
| JM Huber at Quincy | Quincy, IL | 2.1 GWh | 41.1 mi |
| Mexico | Mexico, MO | 2.5 GWh | 19.3 mi |
| MJMEUC Generating Station #1 | Laddonia, MO | 90.1 GWh | 7.3 mi |
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| Shelbina Power #1 | Shelbina, MO | 8.0 MWh | 41.2 mi |
| Shelbina Power #2 | Shelbina, MO | 43.0 MWh | 41.1 mi |
| Shelbina Power #3 | Shelbina, MO | 16.0 MWh | 41.5 mi |
| Split Rail Solar Energy LLC | Warrenton, MO | 171.1 GWh | 30.1 mi |
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