Norfork
A 80.4 MW hydroelectric power plant in Baxter, Arkansas, owned by USCE-Little Rock District, commissioned in 1944.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 196Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
80.4 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1944
Owner
USCE-Little Rock District
Location
Baxter, Arkansas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
187.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 249.3 | |
| 2016 | 233.3 | |
| 2017 | 243.5 | |
| 2018 | 159.6 | |
| 2019 | 287.8 | |
| 2020 | 373.4 | |
| 2021 | 279.2 | |
| 2022 | 258.6 | |
| 2023 | 99.3 | |
| 2024 | 187.6 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Shoals | Hydroelectric | 340 MW | ~33 km |
| North Arkansas Electric Cooperative | Solar | 1 MW | ~36 km |
| White River Lock and Dam 3 | Hydroelectric | 4.3 MW | ~57 km |
| City of West Plains Power Station | Natural Gas | 47.4 MW | ~65 km |
| West Plains Solar I | Solar | 8 MW | ~68 km |
| White River Lock and Dam 2 | Hydroelectric | 3.5 MW | ~70 km |
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