State profile

Power plants in Arkansas

Arkansas has 112 generating facilities in this directory, with a combined nameplate capacity of 17.92 GW. The largest share of capacity comes from natural gas (40%). It also tracks 11 retired plants and 6 under construction.

112
Plants
17.92 GW
Total capacity
9
Fuel types
2.43 GW
Largest: Union Power Station

Capacity mix

Natural Gas 39.8%Coal 30.6%Nuclear 10.3%Solar 10.0%Hydroelectric 7.5%Biomass 1.5%Storage 0.2%Oil 0.0%

By fuel type in Arkansas

Natural Gas plants18 · 7.13 GWCoal plants5 · 5.49 GWNuclear plants1 · 1.84 GWSolar plants58 · 1.79 GWHydroelectric plants19 · 1.35 GWBiomass plants3 · 269.5 MWStorage plants4 · 31.2 MWOil plants2 · 8.8 MWWaste plants2 · 8.8 MW

All plants in Arkansas by capacity

PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Union Power StationNatural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC2.43 GW
Arkansas Nuclear OneNuclearEntergy Arkansas LLC1.84 GW
Independence Steam Electric StationCoalEntergy Arkansas LLC1.80 GW
White BluffCoalEntergy Arkansas LLC1.80 GW
Magnet CoveNatural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp746 MW
Plum Point Energy StationCoalNRG Energy Services - Plum Point720 MW
Hot Spring Generating FacilityNatural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC714.8 MW
Dell Power StationNatural GasAssociated Electric Coop, Inc679.1 MW
John W Turk Jr Power PlantCoalSouthwestern Electric Power Co609 MW
Harry L. OswaldNatural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp599.5 MW
Flint CreekCoalSouthwestern Electric Power Co558 MW
Lake CatherineNatural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC552.5 MW
Harry D Mattison Gas PlantNatural GasSouthwestern Electric Power Co349 MW
Bull ShoalsHydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District340 MW
Pine Bluff Energy CenterNatural GasPine Bluff Energy LLC230.4 MW
Jonesboro City Water & Light PlantNatural GasCity Water and Light Plant224.3 MW
Thomas FitzhughNatural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp185 MW
Big Cypress Solar, LLCSolarBig Cypress Solar, LLC180 MW
Newport Solar ProjectSolarNewport Solar, LLC180 MW
West Memphis Solar StationSolarEntergy Arkansas LLC180 MW
Crooked Lake Solar, LLCSolarCrooked Lake Solar, LLC175 MW
DardanelleHydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District160.8 MW
AshdownBiomassDomtar Industries Inc156.5 MW
Fulton (AR)Natural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp154.8 MW
Driver SolarSolarEntergy Arkansas LLC150 MW
McClellan (AR)Natural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp136 MW
Woodruff County SolarSolarArkansas Electric Coop Corp122 MW
Beaver Dam (AR)HydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District112 MW
Searcy Solar HybridSolarSearcy Solar, LLC110 MW
Prairie Mist SolarSolarPrairie Mist Solar Project, LLC109.2 MW
Dam 2HydroelectricArkansas Electric Coop Corp102.6 MW
Chicot SolarSolarChicot Solar, LLC100 MW
Crossett SolarSolarCubico USA, LLC100 MW
OzarkHydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District100 MW
Walnut Bend Solar Station PVSolarWalnut Bend Solar Station100 MW
Greers Ferry LakeHydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District96 MW
Happy Solar 1SolarLightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC95 MW
Pine Bluff MillBiomassSuzano Packaging LLC85 MW
Stuttgart SolarSolarStuttgart Solar, LLC81 MW
NorforkHydroelectricUSCE-Little Rock District80.4 MW
Blakely MountainHydroelectricUSCE -Vickburg District75 MW
DegrayHydroelectricUSCE -Vickburg District70 MW
Elkins Generating CenterNatural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp66 MW
CarpenterHydroelectricEntergy Arkansas LLC56 MW
MurrayHydroelectricCity of North Little Rock - (AR)45.4 MW
Ellis HydroHydroelectricArkansas Electric Coop Corp32.4 MW
WhillockHydroelectricArkansas Electric Coop Corp32.4 MW
Clearwater Paper APP CBBiomassClearwater Paper Corporation28 MW
Narrows (AR)HydroelectricUSCE -Vickburg District25.5 MW
Georgia-Pacific Crossett LLCNatural GasGeorgia-Pacific Crossett LLC25 MW
Paragould ReciprocatingNatural GasParagould Municipal Utilities19.2 MW
Paragould TurbineNatural GasParagould Municipal Utilities13.9 MW
SR CamdenSolarSR Camden, LLC12 MW
Noland Wastewater Treatment Plant HybridStorageToday's Power, Inc.11 MW
Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant HybrStorageToday's Power, Inc.11 MW
Jonesboro CWL Solar ParkSolarCity Water and Light Plant10 MW
RemmelHydroelectricEntergy Arkansas LLC9 MW
Municipal LightOilCity of Piggott - (AR)7.2 MW
General DynamicsStorageToday's Power, Inc.7 MW
UA Central Utility PlantNatural GasUniversity Of Arkansas5.6 MW
Branch Solar FarmSolarOklahoma Gas & Electric Co5 MW
NLRED 5MWSolarToday's Power, Inc.5 MW
Scenic Hill Solar IIISolarScenic Hill Solar III LLC5 MW
Veolia (Gum Springs)SolarToday's Power, Inc.5 MW
ADC VarnerSolarEntegrity Solar ADC, LLC4.9 MW
Two Pine Landfill Gas RecoveryWasteWM Renewable Energy LLC4.8 MW
ZeuberSolarToday's Power, Inc.4.6 MW
White River Lock and Dam 1HydroelectricOzark Hydro Management, LLC4.3 MW
White River Lock and Dam 3HydroelectricOzark Hydro Management, LLC4.3 MW
Fayetteville Public Schools (SWEPCO)SolarNabholz Solar FPS, LLC4 MW
LRWRASolarEntegrity Solar LRWRA, LLC4 MW
Waste Management Eco Vista LFGTEWasteWM Renewable Energy LLC4 MW
White River Lock and Dam 2HydroelectricOzark Hydro Management, LLC3.5 MW
Springdale School DistrictSolarToday's Power, Inc.2.9 MW
White River Medical CenterSolarEntegrity Solar WRMC, LLC2.9 MW
Searcy Water IISolarEntegrity Solar SWU 2, LLC2.8 MW
UADASolarEntegrity Solar UA AG, LLC2.8 MW
Ozark Solar ParkSolarToday's Power, Inc.2.4 MW
Craighead Electric Solar OneStorageToday's Power, Inc.2.2 MW
Scenic Hill Solar IV, LLCSolarGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation2.2 MW
ACCSolarEntegrity Solar ACC, LLC2 MW
NLRED 2MWSolarToday's Power, Inc.2 MW
El Dorado ARSolarEntegrity Solar El Dorado SD, LLC1.8 MW
Osceola (AR)OilCity of Osceola - (AR)1.6 MW
City of Paris SolarSolarToday's Power, Inc.1.5 MW
Paragould Solar FarmSolarParagould Municipal Utilities1.5 MW
Fourche Creek WastewaterNatural GasLittle Rock Water Reclamation Authority1.3 MW
Lee Creek Water Treatment FacilityHydroelectricCity of Fort Smith1.3 MW
City of Green Forest (Carroll)SolarEntegrity Solar Green Forest, LLC1.2 MW
Arkansas ValleySolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Ashley-Chicot SolarSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Berryville School District SolarSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
C&LSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Clay County Electrical CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Crossett SDSolarEntegrity Solar Crossett SD, LLC1 MW
Farmers Electric CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Fayetteville Public Schools (Ozarks)SolarNabholz Solar FPS Ozarks, LLC1 MW
Forrest City- Eldridge RoadSolarGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation1 MW
Forrest City- Prison SiteSolarGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation1 MW
Hot Springs 2020SolarGreenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation1 MW
North Arkansas Electric CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Ozarks Natural Energy Community SolarSolarOzarks Electric Coop Corp - (AR)1 MW
Petit JeanSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Rich Mountain Electric CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Rivercrest SDSolarEntegrity Solar Rivercrest SD, LLC1 MW
SAU TechSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Searcy Water ISolarEntegrity Solar SWU, LLC1 MW
South Central Electric CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Southside SDSolarEntegrity Solar Southside SD, LLC1 MW
Southwest Arkansas ElectricSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Star City School DistrictSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Woodruff Electric CooperativeSolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Retired plants (11)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Robert E Ritchieretired 2013Natural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC923.1 MW
Cecil Lynchretired 2013Natural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC231 MW
Harvey Couchretired 2013Natural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC182.7 MW
Hamilton Mosesretired 2013Natural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC138 MW
Carl Baileyretired 2024Natural GasArkansas Electric Coop Corp120 MW
Mabelvaleretired 2016Natural GasEntergy Arkansas LLC78 MW
Riceland Foods Cogeneration Plantretired 2021BiomassRiceland Foods Inc.18 MW
Paragouldretired 2002OilParagould Municipal Utilities4.1 MW
Archer Daniels Midland Little Rockretired 2001Natural GasArcher Daniels Midland Co4 MW
Columbia Flooring Melbourneretired 2019BiomassUnilin Flooring NC LLC-Columbia Flooring2 MW
FECC Solar Bentonretired 2024SolarToday's Power, Inc.1 MW
Under construction (6)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Long Lake Solar, LLCconstr.SolarLong Lake Solar, LLC200 MW
Nimbus Wind Farmconstr.WindNimbus Wind Farm LLC183 MW
Crossover Windconstr.WindCrossover Wind, LLC144 MW
Cherry Valley PV Iconstr.SolarCherry Valley PV I, LLC135 MW
Quartz Solar, LLCconstr.SolarQuartz Solar, LLC135 MW
City of Clarksvilleconstr.SolarToday's Power, Inc.10 MW