UA Central Utility Plant
845 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701Plant Summary Information
UA Central Utility Plant is ranked #13 out of 19 natural gas power plants in Arkansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
UA Central Utility Plant is comprised of 1 generator and generated 8.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | UA Central Utility Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | University Of Arkansas |
| Location | Washington County, AR |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 36.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 592.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,594 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,201 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #52 out of 115 Arkansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #13 out of 19 Arkansas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for UA Central Utility Plant
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for UA Central Utility Plant
UA Central Utility Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | UA Central Utility Plant (60536) |
| Plant Address | 845 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| Utility | University Of Arkansas (60295) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.06634, -94.17225 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 36.5 GWh |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Educational Services (611) |
| Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698) AR |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | BLACK HILLS ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator TRBN1 Details Operating February 2016
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 5.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
UA Central Utility Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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