Entergy Arkansas breaks ground on 446-MW Ironwood gas-fired power plant in Malvern, Arkansas
ETR•Construction and local jobs
Construction is expected to peak at about 260 jobs, with a focus on local contractors.
Site details and retirement of Lake Catherine Unit 4
The facility will be built on 20 acres at the existing Lake Catherine site, replacing Lake Catherine Unit 4, which is scheduled to retire at the end of 2027.
Entergy begins construction on Ironwood Power Station
Entergy Arkansas broke ground on the 446-megawatt Ironwood Power Station, a simple-cycle natural gas combustion turbine plant in Malvern, Arkansas.
The project targets up to 40% better fuel efficiency, aiming to cut fuel costs while adding flexible capacity to meet rising demand.




