February 7, 2009

Entergy’s White Bluff Steam Electric Station, located near Redfield (Jefferson County), is just one of three low-sulfur coal-burning plants built in Arkansas in the 1970s and 1980s. The coal used at the plant to produce electricity is transported to the facility from Wyoming by way of barges on the Arkansas River and then the railroad system.

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