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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 (AR) | — | — |
| 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
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
127 MWh
Latest Month
3.1K MWh
Annual Generation
23.8%
Capacity Factor
2021
$1,431/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.1M
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Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility