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Planned natural gas power plants in Arkansas

Developers have proposed 8 natural gas power plants in Arkansas with 3.1 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

The largest planned natural gas power plants in Arkansas

Planned, by capacity

#Natural gas power plantExpected onlineCapacity
1ETTA2028770 MW
2White Bluff EHV2028770 MW
3Jefferson Power Station2029478 MW
4Ironwood Power Station2028467 MW
5Jefferson Power Station2029342 MW
6Pine Bluff International Paper 115 kV substation2022114 MW
7Franklin Thermal2025102 MW
8Thomas Fitzhugh202669 MW

How Cleanview tracks natural gas power plants

Operating natural gas power plants come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about natural gas power plants in Arkansas

How many natural gas power plants are planned in Arkansas?
Developers have proposed 8 natural gas power plants in Arkansas with 3.1 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in Arkansas?
ETTA in Hot Spring County, Arkansas is the largest planned, at 770 MW. It is expected to come online in 2028.
Who is developing natural gas power plants in Arkansas?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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