1.5 MW Solar operating in Greene, AR — Southwestern Power Administration
1.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Solar Photovoltaic
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.0257, -90.4881
County
Greene, AR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Paragould Municipal Utilities | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Paragould Municipal Utilities | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Paragould Solar Farm is a 1.5 MW solar photovoltaic power plant located in Greene County, Arkansas. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Paragould Municipal Utilities. It utilizes a single generator and tracks the sun's movement with a single-axis tracking system. The plant's primary fuel source is solar energy (SUN).
In its most recent year of operation, Paragould Solar Farm generated 3,145 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.8%. The plant operates within the Southwestern Power Administration balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In terms of size, Paragould Solar Farm is ranked as the 52nd largest solar plant in Arkansas out of 77, and nationally it is ranked 5698 out of 7108.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwestern Power Administration
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
127 MWh
Latest Month
3.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.