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This is a list of Superfund sites in Arkansas designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Coal plants have been closing at a fast rate since 2010 (290 plants closed from 2010 to May 2019; this was 40% of the US's coal generating capacity) due to competition from other generating sources, primarily cheaper and cleaner natural gas (a result of the fracking boom), which has replaced so many coal plants that natural gas now accounts for ...
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Arkansas, separated by fuel type. In 2021, Arkansas had a summer capacity of 14,832 megawatts , and a net generation of 61,100 gigawatt-hours . [ 2 ]
Coal generated 16% of electricity in the United States in 2023, [1] an amount less than that from renewable energy or nuclear power, [2] [3] and about half of that generated by natural gas plants. Coal was 17% of generating capacity. [4] Between 2010 and May 2019, 290 coal power plants, representing 40% of the U.S. coal generating capacity, closed.
Pages in category "Coal-fired power stations in Arkansas" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... John W. Turk Jr. Coal Plant; W. White Bluff ...
The White Bluff Power Plant is a 1,800.0-megawatt coal-fired power station operated by Entergy Arkansas in Barraque Township, Arkansas. [1] The plant is owned and operated by Entergy and has one of the tallest chimneys in the world at 305 metres (1,001 ft), which was built in 1980.
The late 1960s and early 1970s saw a rapid growth in the development of nuclear power in the United States.By 1976, however, many nuclear plant proposals were no longer viable due to a slower rate of growth in electricity demand, significant cost and time overruns, and more complex regulatory requirements.
Grady, Arkansas: Ground ADC Tucker Unit 1500 Pine Bluff, Arkansas: Ground ADC East Arkansas Regional 1536 Marianna, Arkansas: Ground Airport Road Water Association 576 Lake Village, Arkansas: Ground purchased Alicia Water System 157 Batesville, Arkansas: Ground purchased Alma Waterworks 5745 Alma, Arkansas: Surface Almyra Waterworks 406 Almyra ...