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COAL POWER PLANTSIndependence Steam Electric Station
Independence Steam Electric Station is a 1,800 MW operating coal power plant in Independence County, Arkansas, operated by Entergy Arkansas LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 900 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 900 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Entergy Arkansas LLC
- Location
- Independence County, Arkansas
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,800 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1983
- EIA plant ID
- 6641
Location
35.6784, -91.4088
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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