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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSParagould
Paragould is a 4.1 MW retired oil-fired power plant in Greene County, Arkansas, operated by Paragould Municipal Utilities (AR).
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1939 (completed)
- ClosedSep 2002 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.8 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.4 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Paragould Municipal Utilities (AR)
- Location
- Greene County, Arkansas
- Balancing authority
- SPA
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 4.1 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1939
- EIA plant ID
- 192
Location
36.0606, -90.5214
Nearby power plants
- Paragould TurbineGas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 13.9 MW · 2.6 mi
- Paragould ReciprocatingGas power plants · 19.2 MW · 2.6 mi
- Paragould Solar FarmSolar farms · 1.5 MW · 3.0 mi
- Craighead Electric Solar OneSolar farms, Battery storage · 2.2 MW · 9.9 mi
- Jonesboro CWL Solar ParkSolar farms · 10.0 MW · 17.3 mi
- Jonesboro City Water & Light PlantGas power plants · 224 MW · 18.6 mi
- Clay County Electrical CooperativeSolar farms · 1.0 MW · 25.7 mi
- Kennett SolarSolar farms · 4.9 MW · 27.8 mi
- KennettGas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 31.4 MW · 28.8 mi
- Municipal LightOil-fired power plants · 4.8 MW · 29.2 mi
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem