Power Plants Near 71831 — Columbus, AR

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 71831 (Columbus, Arkansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.7935, -93.8070 · County: Hempstead

Coal 56%Biomass 20%Natural Gas 14%Hydroelectric 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.7 mi	Uada Nashville, AR	Solar	3 MW	Entegrity Solar Ua Ag, Llc
9.7 mi	Acc Searcy, AR	Solar	2 MW	Entegrity Solar Acc, Llc
9.9 mi	John W Turk Jr Power Plant Fulton, AR	Coal	609 MW	Southwestern Electric Power Co
12.7 mi	Fulton (Ar) Fulton, AR	Natural Gas	155 MW	Arkansas Electric Coop Corp
20.2 mi	Ashdown Ashdown, AR	Biomass	157 MW	Domtar Industries Inc
22.9 mi	Southwest Arkansas Electric Texarkana, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
25.1 mi	Narrows (Ar) Murfreesboro, AR	Hydroelectric	26 MW	Usce -Vickburg District
35.9 mi	Harvey Couch Stamps, AR	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Arkansas Llc
40.1 mi	International Paper Texarkana Mill Queen City, TX	Biomass	65 MW	Graphic Packaging International - Texarkana
45.3 mi	Veolia (Gum Springs) Arkadelphia, AR	Solar	5 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
48.5 mi	South Central Electric Cooperative Arkadelphia, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
49.2 mi	Degray Arkadelphia, AR	Hydroelectric	70 MW	Usce -Vickburg District

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Columbus, Arkansas (ZIP 71831), with a combined 1,093 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is Uada at 9.7 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Arkansas, visit the Arkansas state page.

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