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FLAT FORK SOLAR PROJECT
200 Megawatts of Clean Energy in St. Francis, Lee and Monroe Counties, Arkansas
For decades, NextEra Energy Resources' subsidiaries have been helping fuel America’s economic growth and quality of life and moving our nation toward energy independence. To date, we operate solar projects in more than 30 states, including Chicot Solar in Chicot County and Stuttgart Solar in Arkansas County, Arkansas. The energy storage component of this project uses batteries to store renewable energy and make it available even when the sun isn’t shining, improving the reliability and efficiency of the electric grid and making more renewable energy available more hours of the day.
Features of the Flat Fork Solar project:
- Photovoltaic (PV) solar arrays capable of generating up to 200 megawatts (MW) of clean, renewable energy.
- The project encompasses approximately 2,000 acres.
- Began commercial operation in August 2025.
COMMUNITY BENEFITS
Bringing Economic Opportunities
Solar projects generate home-grown, renewable energy, while preserving clean air and water. They can also generate significant economic benefits for the communities that host them.
Employment Opportunities
The Flat Fork Solar project creates local employment opportunities, including up to 300 jobs to construct the project.
County Tax Revenue
The Project provides approximately $20 million* in additional revenue for St. Francis, Lee and Monroe counties, money that enhances local roads, schools and services.