62nd largest plant in Arkansas · 6987th nationally
Nlred 5mw is a solar power plant in Arkansas with a nameplate capacity of 5.0 MW.
| Plant Name | Nlred 5mw |
|---|---|
| Operator | Today's Power, Inc. |
| City | North Little Rock |
| County | Pulaski County |
| State | Arkansas |
| ZIP | 72117 |
| Coordinates | 34.74346, -92.17993 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLR5 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2024 |
| NERC Region | SERC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.