Green Mallard Energy Center
Green Mallard Energy Center
About the Project
Green Mallard Energy Center is an energy project proposed for Mississippi County, Arkansas, with a planned capacity of up to 200 megawatts of solar energy, combined with 200 megawatts of battery energy storage. More than just solar panels and batteries — this project represents a significant investment in Arkansas’s future, creating good-paying jobs and generating millions of dollars in new revenue for the community, pending all necessary permits and approvals.
Green Mallard Energy Center is a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, America’s largest builder of energy infrastructure. NextEra Energy Resources leverages all forms of energy across renewables, battery energy storage systems, natural gas, nuclear and other critical energy infrastructure. The company is advancing America’s energy future with the largest and most diverse portfolio of power generation and infrastructure solutions.
Economic Benefits
*Estimated over first 30 years of the project. All figures are estimated and subject to change.
$550 Million
Project Investment*
$40 Million
in Tax Revenue*
400
Construction Jobs

Benefits of Our Energy Investments
NextEra Energy Resources has been investing in Arkansas since 2018. Our subsidiaries own and operate solar and battery energy storage systems in more than 13 counties across the state. We also have several projects in development. See how energy fuels long-term economic growth and enhances quality of life in your community.
Local Commitment
We're committed to building strong relationships and supporting the communities our projects call home.
At every stage of developing an energy center, from siting to construction to operations, we strive to:
| Establish a cooperative relationship with the community.
| Listen to our neighbors.
| Share information.
| Ensure that our proposal fits the interests and priorities of the community.
Learn how the Green Mallard Energy Center project can support your community long-term.
Tax Revenue
The project will generate millions of dollars in additional tax revenue over its lifespan for the Mississippi County and state.
Energy Independence
Generating American energy in the United States helps reduce our reliance on energy from foreign countries and drives economic growth in America.
Privately Funded
Green Mallard Energy Center will be privately funded, representing our investment in Arkansas.
Powering America
Green Mallard Energy Center is helping power America’s future —harnessing American energy to drive economic growth, create jobs and reduce our dependence on foreign oil. By capturing the power of the sun right here in Arkansas, this project strengthens our nation’s energy independence.
Battery Energy Storage System Safety
Discover the safety protocols of our battery energy storage systems.
How Battery Energy Storage Systems Work
Learn how these systems operate and why they are essential for communities.
