Power Plants Near 72342 — Helena, AR

33 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 72342 (Helena, Arkansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.5325, -90.6298 · County: Phillips

Natural Gas 82%Solar 14%Wind 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.4 mi	Sr West Helena West Helena, AR	Solar	—	Sr West Helena, Llc
4.5 mi	Long Lake Solar, Llc West Helena, AR	Solar	200 MW	Long Lake Solar, Llc
5.1 mi	Robert E Ritchie Helena, AR	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Arkansas Llc
14.2 mi	Delta Wind Farm (Ms) Dundee, MS	Wind	185 MW	Aes Clean Energy
22.8 mi	Third Street Clarksdale, MS	Natural Gas	—	Clarksdale Public Utilities
24.3 mi	L L Wilkins Clarksdale, MS	Natural Gas	55 MW	Clarksdale Public Utilities
24.5 mi	Crossroads Energy Center Clarksdale, MS	Natural Gas	306 MW	Clarksdale Public Utilities
30.8 mi	Penton Solar Plant Lake Cormorant, MS	Solar	—	Entergy Mississippi Llc
32.4 mi	Sr Forrest City Forrest City, AR	Solar	—	Sr Forrest City, Llc
32.5 mi	Forrest City- Prison Site Forrest City, AR	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
32.6 mi	Arkabutla Lake Hydroelectric Project Hernando, MS	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
33.9 mi	Hamilton Moses Forrest City, AR	Natural Gas	—	Entergy Arkansas Llc
34.2 mi	Walnut Bend Solar Station Pv Moro, AR	Solar	100 MW	Walnut Bend Solar Station
36.2 mi	Flat Fork Solar Wheatley, AR	Solar	—	Flat Fork Solar, Llc
36.3 mi	Forrest City- Eldridge Road Forrest City, AR	Solar	1 MW	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation
36.7 mi	Woodruff Electric Cooperative Forrest City, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
37.6 mi	Chalk Bluff Solar Heth, AR	Solar	—	Chalk Bluff Solar Energy Llc
39.0 mi	Wildflower Solar, Llc (Ms) Desoto, MS	Solar	100 MW	Duke Energy Renewables Services
39.9 mi	Sr Panola Iii, Llc Batesville, MS	Solar	4 MW	Sr Panola Iii, Llc
39.9 mi	Sr Panola I, Llc Batesville, MS	Solar	5 MW	Sr Panola I, Llc
42.3 mi	Batesville Generation Facility Batesville, MS	Natural Gas	891 MW	Cooperative Energy
43.0 mi	Sr Panola Ii, Llc Batesville, MS	Solar	5 MW	Sr Panola Ii, Llc
44.5 mi	Wildwood Solar Plant Tutwiler, MS	Solar	—	Wildwood Solar, Llc
46.3 mi	Allen Memphis, TN	Natural Gas	1,792 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.3 mi	Tva Southaven Combined Cycle Southaven, MS	Natural Gas	904 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
46.6 mi	Stuttgart Solar Stuttgart, AR	Solar	81 MW	Stuttgart Solar, Llc
46.8 mi	West Memphis Solar Station Crawfordsville, AR	Solar	180 MW	Entergy Arkansas Llc
46.9 mi	Sr Ulm Stuttgart, AR	Solar	—	Sr Ulm, Llc
47.6 mi	Quartz Solar, Llc Wynne, AR	Solar	—	Quartz Solar, Llc
47.9 mi	Sr Wynne South Wynne, AR	Solar	—	Sr Wynne South, Llc
48.7 mi	Enid Lake Hydroelectric Project Enid, MS	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
49.7 mi	Sardis Lake Hydroelectric Project Sardis, MS	Hydroelectric	—	Rye Development
49.7 mi	Crossover Wind Wynne, AR	Wind	—	Crossover Wind, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 33 power plants within 50 miles of Helena, Arkansas (ZIP 72342), with a combined 4,810 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 20 of the 33 nearby plants. The closest plant is Sr West Helena at 3.4 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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