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Municipal Light

Municipal Light is a 4.8 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Clay County, Arkansas, operated by City of Piggott - (AR).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1952 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
4Petroleum Liquids2.2 MW Standby / back-upMar 1976
1Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW Standby / back-upOct 1963
6Petroleum Liquids1.3 MW Out of service long-termMar 1959
7Petroleum Liquids1.1 MW Out of service long-termJan 1955
2Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW Standby / back-upApr 1952

Plant details

Operator
City of Piggott - (AR)
Location
Clay County, Arkansas
Balancing authority
SPA
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4.8 MW
Out of service: 2.4 MW
First unit online
Apr 1952
EIA plant ID
193

Location

36.3858, -90.1867

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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