Power Plants Near 72626 — Cotter, AR

9 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 72626 (Cotter, Arkansas). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 36.2712, -92.5354 · County: Baxter

Hydroelectric 93%Natural Gas 7%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.8 mi	Bull Shoals Mountain Home, AR	Hydroelectric	340 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
16.5 mi	Norfork Salesville, AR	Hydroelectric	80 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
37.5 mi	North Arkansas Electric Cooperative Salem, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
42.3 mi	Ozark Beach Forsyth, MO	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Empire District Electric Co
48.3 mi	White River Lock And Dam 3 Marcella, AR	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Ozark Hydro Management, Llc
48.5 mi	Table Rock Branson, MO	Hydroelectric	200 MW	Usce-Little Rock District
48.5 mi	Nimbus Wind Farm Green Forest, AR	Wind	—	Nimbus Wind Farm Llc
48.8 mi	Petit Jean Clinton, AR	Solar	1 MW	Today's Power, Inc.
49.6 mi	City Of West Plains Power Station West Plains, MO	Natural Gas	47 MW	City Of West Plains - (Mo)

Power generation near this area

There are 9 power plants within 50 miles of Cotter, Arkansas (ZIP 72626), with a combined 690 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 9 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bull Shoals at 6.8 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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