Ozark— 100 MW Hydroelectric
Ozark is a 100 MW hydroelectric power plant in the United States, operated by USCE-Little Rock District since 1973. Ranked #199 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 100 MW represents 0.08% 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 Ozark 68 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Thomas Fitzhugh (185 MW, Gas), Scenic Hill Solar III (5 MW, Solar), and Scenic Hill Solar IV LLC (2.2 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Arkansas, approximately 100 km northwest of Little Rock.
53 years old
United States of America, North America
- 2,143. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #10,042 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,293 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
53 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
USCE-Little Rock District operates 7 plants totalling 1,089 MW
16 plants within 100 km, 3,118 MW combined
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ozark is a hydro power plant producing approximately 350 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 America — Energy Profile
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