Newport Solar Project

660 County Road 42, Newport, AR 72112

Plant Summary Information

Newport Solar Project is ranked #22 out of 113 power plants in Arkansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Newport Solar Project generated 62.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameNewport Solar Project
Utility NameNewport Solar, LLC
LocationJackson County, AR
Initial Operation DateOctober 2023
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 356.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,766 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #210 out of 6,463 Solar Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #22 out of 113 Arkansas Power Plants
Ranked #5 out of 67 Arkansas Solar Power Plants
Fuel Types Solar

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Newport Solar Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameNewport Solar Project (66112)
Plant Address660 County Road 42, Newport, AR 72112
UtilityNewport Solar, LLC (65276)
Latitude, Longitude35.6689, -91.18711
Generation Dates on FileAug 2023 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateOctober 2023
Annual Generation 356.4 GWh
Fuel Types Solar
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceNA
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerEntergy Arkansas LLC (814) AR
Grid Voltage 161.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator U1 Details Operating October 2023

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic
Prime MoverPhotovoltaic
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity180 MW
Summer Capacity180 MW
Winter Capacity180 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2023
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceSolar
Solar Details
Single Axis TrackingYes
Azimuth Angle90
Tilt Angle60
DC Net Capacity231.7 MW
Thin Film CDTEYes
Net Metering AgreementNo
Virtual Net Metering AgreementYes
Virtual Net Metering DC Capacity231. MW

Newport Solar Project Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressOwnership
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