Power Plants Near 72561 — Mount Pleasant, AR

12 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 72561 (Mount Pleasant, Arkansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.9759, -91.7850 · County: Izard

Coal 83%Hydroelectric 9%Solar 9%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.8 mi	White River Lock And Dam 3 Marcella, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
16.1 mi	White River Lock And Dam 2 Locust Grove, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
17.2 mi	White River Lock And Dam 1 Batesville, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
29.1 mi	North Arkansas Electric Cooperative Salem, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
29.4 mi	Independence Steam Electric Station Newark, AR	Coal	1,800 MW	Entergy Arkansas Llc
31.6 mi	Norfork Salesville, AR	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
33.6 mi	Greers Ferry Lake Heber Springs, AR	Hydroelectric	96 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
38.9 mi	White River Medical Center Newport, AR	Solar	3 MW	Entegrity Solar Wrmc, Llc
39.2 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative Newport, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
39.6 mi	Newport Solar Project Newport, AR	Solar	180 MW	Newport Solar, Llc
47.1 mi	Petit Jean Clinton, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
49.2 mi	Searcy Water I Searcy, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Swu, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 12 power plants within 50 miles of Mount Pleasant, Arkansas (ZIP 72561), with a combined 2,175 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 12 nearby plants. The closest plant is White River Lock And Dam 3 at 9.8 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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