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Narrows (AR) is a 25.5 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by USCE - Vickburg District since 1956. Ranked #445 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 25.5 MW represents 0.02% of the United States' total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Narrows 267 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in Arkansas, approximately 90 km southwest of Little Rock.

Capacity
25.5 MW
Commissioning Year
1956

70 years old

Owner
USCE -Vickburg District
Location
34.1484°, -93.7152°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 3,645. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #17,638 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,071 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

70 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

USCE -Vickburg District operates 3 plants totalling 169 MW

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 3,242 MW combined

Nearest plant: Degray (56 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.148400, -93.715200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Narrows (AR) is a hydro power plant producing approximately 89 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

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