Farmers Electric Cooperative operates a solar power facility located in Newport, Arkansas, within the SERC Reliability Corporation region. The plant has an operating capacity of 1 megawatt and is integrated into the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s power control area. The facility is managed by Today’s Power, which also serves as the majority owner. As an unregulated entity, the plant leverages solar energy as its primary fuel source, contributing to the sustainable energy landscape in the region. The owner holding company, Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation, supports the cooperative’s mission to provide reliable and renewable energy solutions.
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