Power Plants Near 72579 — Sulphur Rock, AR

19 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 72579 (Sulphur Rock, Arkansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 35.7545, -91.5073 · County: Independence

Coal 65%Solar 19%Natural Gas 12%Hydroelectric 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.3 mi	White River Lock And Dam 1 Batesville, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
7.6 mi	Independence Steam Electric Station Newark, AR	Coal	1,800 MW	Entergy Arkansas Llc
14.5 mi	White River Lock And Dam 2 Locust Grove, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
17.2 mi	White River Medical Center Newport, AR	Solar	3 MW	Entegrity Solar Wrmc, Llc
17.8 mi	Farmers Electric Cooperative Newport, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
18.9 mi	Newport Solar Project Newport, AR	Solar	180 MW	Newport Solar, Llc
20.2 mi	White River Lock And Dam 3 Marcella, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
31.8 mi	Greers Ferry Lake Heber Springs, AR	Hydroelectric	96 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
35.1 mi	Sr Fisher Fisher, AR	Solar	—	Sr Fisher, Llc
35.1 mi	Carl Bailey Augusta, AR	Natural Gas	120 MW	Arkansas Electric Coop Corp
35.7 mi	Woodruff County Solar Augusta, AR	Solar	122 MW	Arkansas Electric Coop Corp
35.7 mi	Searcy Water I Searcy, AR	Solar	1 MW	Entegrity Solar Swu, Llc
37.5 mi	Searcy Solar Hybrid Searcy, AR	Solar	110 MW	Searcy Solar, Llc
39.7 mi	Searcy Water Ii Searcy, AR	Solar	3 MW	Entegrity Solar Swu 2, Llc
41.4 mi	Happy Solar 1 Searcy, AR	Solar	95 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
44.3 mi	Jonesboro City Water & Light Plant Jonesboro, AR	Natural Gas	224 MW	City Water And Light Plant
48.6 mi	North Arkansas Electric Cooperative Salem, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
49.1 mi	Sr Cherry Valley Cherry Valley, AR	Solar	—	Sr Cherry Valley, Llc
49.3 mi	Cherry Valley Pv I Cherry Valley, AR	Solar	—	Cherry Valley Pv I, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 19 power plants within 50 miles of Sulphur Rock, Arkansas (ZIP 72579), with a combined 2,768 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 12 of the 19 nearby plants. The closest plant is White River Lock And Dam 1 at 7.3 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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