110 MW Batteries (10 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (100 MW) operating in White, AR — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
110 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2330, -91.6900
County
White, AR
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Searcy Solar, LLC | Entergy | — |
| Owner(s) | Searcy Solar, LLC | Entergy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in White County, Arkansas, the Searcy Solar Hybrid plant is a 110 MW hybrid facility owned by Entergy and operated by Searcy Solar, LLC. The plant began operating in 2022 and utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and battery energy storage. It is fueled primarily by solar energy (designated as "MWH" in the data) and consists of two generators. The facility is equipped with single-axis solar tracking. Searcy Solar Hybrid is currently ranked as the largest of its kind in Arkansas and 459th nationally.
The plant includes a 30 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) with a duration of 3 hours, utilizing lithium-ion battery chemistry (LIB). In its latest year of operation, the plant generated 193,180 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.0%. Searcy Solar Hybrid operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) NERC region. Financial data is available for the plant from LBNL, indicating it is tracked for cost and performance metrics.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
161 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
6.3K MWh
Latest Month
193.2K MWh
Annual Generation
20.0%
Capacity Factor
$33.2/MWh
LCOE (Levelized Cost)
$24.7/MWh
Energy Value
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
EAI.SEARCY
Pricing Hub
ARKANSAS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
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