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7.2 MW Distillate Oil standby in Clay, AR — Southwestern Power Administration
7.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1952
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.0436, -87.1368
County
Clay, AR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Piggott - (AR) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Piggott - (AR) | — | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
Municipal Light is a 7.2 MW power plant located in Clay County, Arkansas. The plant, which began operating in 1952, utilizes petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. It consists of five generators employing this technology. The plant is owned and operated by the City of Piggott, Arkansas.
The balancing authority for Municipal Light is the Southwestern Power Administration, and it falls within the SERC NERC region. Among petroleum liquid plants in Arkansas, Municipal Light is ranked 1 out of 2 in terms of capacity. Nationally, it holds a rank of 439 out of 886 similar plants.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.5M
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility