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EIA plant 68713

Mena · Polk · AR

Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative

Operated by Today's Power, Inc.

Annual generation1,956 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUNCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Rich Mountain Electric Cooperative?

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34.585883, -94.200354

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologySolar Photovoltaic1 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

197
2136
3175
4174
5191
6239
7211
8202
9164
10171
11109
1287

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
197
2136
3175
4174
5191
6239
7211
8202
9164
10171
11109
1287

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
197 MWh
2136 MWh
3175 MWh
4174 MWh
5191 MWh
6239 MWh
7211 MWh
8202 MWh
9164 MWh
10171 MWh
11109 MWh
1287 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
RCHMTSolar PhotovoltaicSUN1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
68713
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 6 has the highest recorded value (239 MWh) and 12 the lowest (87 MWh). Their difference is 152 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
RCHMTSolar Photovoltaic1.01.01.0Not supplied

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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