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Arkansas Energy Resource Page

Energy Information About the State

What is Arkansas Energy Profile?

Information and resources on the State of Arkansas and its energy use.

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Consumption Ranking

Arkansas ranks # 16th in Total Energy Per Capita.

Production Rankings

Arkansas ranks # 22nd in Total Energy Production

Energy Prices

Arkansas ranks # 49th nationally in electricity prices and # 20th nationally in natural gas prices.

Carbon Emissions

Arkansas ranks # 29th nationally in carbon emissions.

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Arkansas

Quick Facts
  • Arkansas accounts for about 1% of U.S. marketed natural gas production and proved natural gas reserves.
  • There are two biodiesel manufacturing plants in Arkansas with a combined production capacity of 75 million gallons per year, about 4% of the U.S. total.
  • In 2023, natural gas was the leading fuel used to generate electricity in Arkansas and accounted for 39% of the state’s total net generation.
  • Arkansas ranks among the 10 states with the lowest average electricity retail prices, and slightly more than half the state’s households rely on electricity as their primary source for home heating.
  • Arkansas’ only nuclear power plant (located on Lake Dardanelle about 60 miles northwest of Little Rock) generated 24% of total in-state electricity in 2023 and is the second-largest power plant by generating capacity in the state.
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Washington leads the nation in electricity generation from hydroelectric power and accounted for about 31% of the nation’s total hydroelectric generation in 2022.48 The state was second in the nation, after Texas, in utility-scale renewable generation from all sources. In 2022, Washington produced one-tenth of the nation’s total renewable-sourced utility-scale electricity generation

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Renewable Energy Credits

Carbon Offset Solution

In 2022, hydroelectric power accounted for 67% of Washington’s total electricity net generation from both utility-scale (1 megawatt or larger) and small-scale (less than 1 megawatt) facilities.22 Washington typically contributes between one-fourth and one-third of all conventional hydroelectric generation in the nation annually, and 9 of the state’s 10 largest power plants by capacity and 7 of the 10 by actual generation are hydroelectric facilities.

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Automated Demand Response

Washington has no natural gas reserves or production.93 However, the state has one underground natural gas storage field, the Jackson Prairie Gas Storage Facility located in western Washington. It has a total storage capacity of about 47 billion cubic feet.94,95,96 Canada supplies most of the natural gas that Washington uses. Almost two-thirds of the natural gas that enters the state comes from Idaho and most of that is originally from Canada

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Utility Cost Recovery

Washington has no natural gas reserves or production.93 However, the state has one underground natural gas storage field, the Jackson Prairie Gas Storage Facility located in western Washington. It has a total storage capacity of about 47 billion cubic feet.94,95,96 Canada supplies most of the natural gas that Washington uses. Almost two-thirds of the natural gas that enters the state comes from Idaho and most of that is originally from Canada

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Midstream Efficiency Incentives

Washington has no natural gas reserves or production.93 However, the state has one underground natural gas storage field, the Jackson Prairie Gas Storage Facility located in western Washington. It has a total storage capacity of about 47 billion cubic feet.94,95,96 Canada supplies most of the natural gas that Washington uses. Almost two-thirds of the natural gas that enters the state comes from Idaho and most of that is originally from Canada

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Community Solar

Washington has no natural gas reserves or production.93 However, the state has one underground natural gas storage field, the Jackson Prairie Gas Storage Facility located in western Washington. It has a total storage capacity of about 47 billion cubic feet.94,95,96 Canada supplies most of the natural gas that Washington uses. Almost two-thirds of the natural gas that enters the state comes from Idaho and most of that is originally from Canada

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Green Energy Procurement

Washington has no natural gas reserves or production.93 However, the state has one underground natural gas storage field, the Jackson Prairie Gas Storage Facility located in western Washington. It has a total storage capacity of about 47 billion cubic feet.94,95,96 Canada supplies most of the natural gas that Washington uses. Almost two-thirds of the natural gas that enters the state comes from Idaho and most of that is originally from Canada

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