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SOLAR FARMSPenton Solar Plant
Penton Solar Plant is a 190 MW planned solar farm in DeSoto County, Mississippi, operated by Entergy Mississippi LLC.
Plant statusIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingTarget Mar 2028 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Planned start of operation reported to EIA: Mar 2028.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSP | Solar Photovoltaic | 190 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
Plant details
- Operator
- Entergy Mississippi LLC
- Location
- DeSoto County, Mississippi
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Planned: 190 MW
- EIA plant ID
- 68029
Location
34.8616, -90.2630
Nearby power plants
- Wildflower Solar, LLC (MS)Solar farms · 100 MW · 8.3 mi
- Arkabutla Lake Hydroelectric ProjectHydroelectric plants · 5.0 MW · 10.6 mi
- TVA Southaven Combined CycleGas power plants · 904 MW · 15.7 mi
- AllenGas power plants, Oil-fired power plants · 1,290 MW · 16.0 mi
- Chalk Bluff SolarSolar farms · 450 MW · 16.3 mi
- West Memphis Solar StationSolar farms · 180 MW · 20.6 mi
- Delta Wind Farm (MS)Wind farms · 185 MW · 28.1 mi
- SR Forrest CitySolar farms · 4.8 MW · 30.8 mi
- Forrest City- Prison SiteSolar farms · 1.0 MW · 31.8 mi
- SR West HelenaSolar farms · 4.8 MW · 32.1 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