Paragould Reciprocating
1901 Jones Road, Paragould, AR 72450Plant Summary Information
Paragould Reciprocating is ranked #18 out of 19 natural gas power plants in Arkansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Paragould Reciprocating is comprised of 3 generators and generated 107.2 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Paragould Reciprocating |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Paragould Municipal Utilities (AR) |
| Location | Greene County, AR |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2001 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 441.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #12,272 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,922 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #113 out of 115 Arkansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #18 out of 19 Arkansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operators |
Paragould Light & Water Comm (2013 to 2023) Paragould Municipal Utilities (2024 to 2024) Paragould Municipal Utilities (AR) (2025 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Paragould Reciprocating
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Paragould Reciprocating Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Paragould Reciprocating (8015) |
| Plant Address | 1901 Jones Road, Paragould, AR 72450 |
| Utility | Paragould Municipal Utilities (AR) (14446) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.0242, -90.5094 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 441.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwestern Power Administration (SPA) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Paragould Light & Water Comm (14446) AR |
| Grid Voltage | 13.20 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | CENTERPOINT ENERGY ARKLA |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 011 Details Operating July 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PARAGOULD |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PARAGOULD |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 021 Details Operating July 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PARAGOULD |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PARAGOULD |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 031 Details Operating July 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | PARAGOULD |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | PARAGOULD |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Paragould Reciprocating Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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