Power Plants in Arkansas
Bywatts lists 62 power plants in Arkansas.
Weather peril risk for Arkansas projects
75 Arkansas counties carry a FEMA National Risk Index hazard profile. Ice storm is the leading peril in 46 of them, and Miller County ranks highest for modeled catastrophe exposure at 5.0 of 5.
Arkansas counties ranked by modeled catastrophe exposure
| County | Exposure score | Band | Leading peril | FEMA rating | Insurability signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller County | 5.0 of 5 | Critical | Hail | Relatively High | Difficult |
| Lafayette County | 4.9 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Sevier County | 4.8 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Little River County | 4.8 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Hempstead County | 4.7 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Nevada County | 4.6 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Columbia County | 4.6 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Howard County | 4.6 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Very High | Difficult |
| Pike County | 4.4 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Relatively High | Difficult |
| Clark County | 4.4 of 5 | Critical | Ice storm | Relatively High | Difficult |
What this means for insurance placement in Arkansas
46 of 75 assessed Arkansas counties flag as Constrained or Difficult on the modeled insurability signal, which is where percentage hail and named windstorm deductibles, and any sublimit discussion, tend to start. The signal is a screening output, not a carrier decision.
Score a Arkansas county for hail, wind and flood exposure in the weather risk calculator
Data source and vintage
- FEMA rating, national percentile and events per year are reported by the FEMA National Risk Index for the county.
- Exposure score is derived by Bywatts as the national percentile of the county's modeled solar loss rate, so a 5 is the worst national quintile. Band and insurability signal are Bywatts screening outputs, not carrier decisions.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level. The solar vulnerability layer that turns FEMA building loss into modeled solar loss was derived by Bywatts and revised on physical reasoning. It has not been reviewed by a practising underwriter.
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNION POWER PLANT | Natural Gas | 2,428 | UNION POWER PARTNERS LP |
| ARKANSAS NUCLEAR ONE | Nuclear | 1,845 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| INDEPENDENCE | Coal | 1,800 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| WHITE BLUFF | Coal | 1,800 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| ROBERT E RITCHIE | Oil | 923 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| LAKE CATHERINE | Natural Gas | 752 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| MAGNET COVE | Natural Gas | 746 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| PLUM POINT ENERGY STATION | Unknown | 720 | PLUM POINT ENERGY ASSOCIATES LLC |
| HOT SPRING GENERATING FACILITY | Natural Gas | 715 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| DELL POWER STATION | Natural Gas | 679 | ASSOCIATED ELECTRIC COOP, INC |
| JOHN W TURK JR POWER PLANT | Unknown | 609 | SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER CO |
| HARRY L. OSWALD | Natural Gas | 600 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| FLINT CREEK | Coal | 558 | SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER CO |
| HARRY D MATTISON GAS PLANT | Natural Gas | 349 | SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER CO |
| BULL SHOALS | Hydro | 340 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| PINE BLUFF ENERGY CENTER | Natural Gas | 236 | PINE BLUFF ENERGY LLC |
| CECIL LYNCH | Natural Gas | 231 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| JONESBORO CITY WATER & LIGHT PLANT | Natural Gas | 224 | CITY WATER AND LIGHT PLANT |
| THOMAS FITZHUGH | Natural Gas | 185 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| DARDANELLE | Hydro | 161 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| ASHDOWN | Biomass | 157 | DOMTAR INDUSTRIES INC |
| HARVEY COUCH | Natural Gas | 156 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| FULTON | Natural Gas | 155 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| HAMILTON MOSES | Natural Gas | 138 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| MCCLELLAN | Natural Gas | 136 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| CARL BAILEY | Natural Gas | 120 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| BEAVER | Hydro | 112 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| DAM 2 | Hydro | 103 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| OZARK | Hydro | 100 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| GREERS FERRY LAKE | Hydro | 96 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| GEORGIA-PACIFIC CROSSETT | Biomass | 92 | GEORGIA-PACIFIC LLC |
| PINE BLUFF MILL | Biomass | 85 | EVERGREEN PACKAGING INC |
| NORFORK | Hydro | 80 | USCE-LITTLE ROCK DISTRICT |
| MABELVALE | Natural Gas | 78 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| BLAKELY MOUNTAIN | Hydro | 75 | USCE -VICKBURG DISTRICT |
| DEGRAY | Hydro | 68 | USCE -VICKBURG DISTRICT |
| CARPENTER | Hydro | 56 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| MURRAY | Hydro | 45 | CITY OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK - (AR) |
| ELKINS GENERATING CENTER | Unknown | 44 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| ELLIS | Hydro | 32 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| WHILLOCK | Hydro | 32 | ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOP CORP |
| NARROWS | Hydro | 26 | USCE -VICKBURG DISTRICT |
| CLEARWATER PAPER APP CB | Biomass | 20 | CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION |
| PARAGOULD RECIPROCATING | Natural Gas | 19 | PARAGOULD LIGHT & WATER COMM |
| RICELAND FOODS COGENERATION PLANT | Other | 18 | RICELAND FOODS INC. |
| WARREN LUMBER MILL | Biomass | 15 | POTLATCH LAND AND LUMBER LLC |
| PARAGOULD TURBINE | Natural Gas | 14 | PARAGOULD LIGHT & WATER COMM |
| REMMEL | Hydro | 9 | ENTERGY ARKANSAS INC |
| MUNICIPAL LIGHT | Oil | 7 | CITY OF PIGGOTT - (AR) |
| OSCEOLA | Oil | 5 | CITY OF OSCEOLA - (AR) |
| TWO PINE LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY | Biomass | 5 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| WHITE RIVER LOCK AND DAM 1 | Hydro | 4 | WHITE RIVER HYDROELECTRIC |
| WHITE RIVER LOCK AND DAM 3 | Hydro | 4 | WHITE RIVER HYDROELECTRIC |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT ECO VISTA LFGTE | Unknown | 4 | WM RENEWABLE ENERGY LLC |
| CROSS OIL REFINING & MARKETING | Unknown | 4 | CROSS OIL REFINING & MARKETING INC |
| WHITE RIVER LOCK AND DAM 2 | Hydro | 4 | WHITE RIVER HYDROELECTRIC |
| COLUMBIA FLOORING MELBOURNE | Biomass | 2 | UNILIN FLOORING NC LLC-COLUMBIA FLOORING |
| FOURCHE CREEK WASTEWATER | Other | 1 | LITTLE ROCK WASTEWATER UTILITY |
| LEE CREEK WATER TREATMENT FACILITY | Hydro | 1 | FORT SMITH CITY OF |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND LITTLE ROCK | Unknown | · | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO |
| GENOVA ARKANSAS I LLC | Unknown | · | SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER CO |
| PARAGOULD | Unknown | · | PARAGOULD LIGHT & WATER COMM |