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Gov. Asa Hutchinson, Entergy Arkansas Inc. CEO Rick Riley and others at the commissioning of the Stuttgart Solar Energy Center in Almyra (Arkansas County).
Construction / Energy / Manufacturing

Entergy Arkansas at an Energy Crossroads (Xochitl Delgado Solorzano Commentary)

Our state’s largest electric utility, Entergy Arkansas, is currently deciding how it will power its customers over the next 20 years. read more >
Construction / Government & Politics

PSC’s Long-Awaited Net-Metering Ruling Favors Solar Industry

The Arkansas Public Service Commission ended four years of wrangling over pricing rules for solar power Monday, pleasing the solar installation industry with a ruling that keeps compensation high for power put back onto the electric grid by residences and small business power systems of less than 1 megawatt. read more >
Leslie Rutledge
Energy / Government & Politics / Legal

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge Criticizes Deal to Idle Entergy Coal Plants

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge cast doubt Thursday on a pending legal settlement that would guarantee the shutdown of Entergy Arkansas' two coal-fired electricity generation plants over the next dozen years. read more >
Arkansas’ only nuclear power plant, Entergy Arkansas’ Nuclear One, is near Russellville on the banks of Lake Dardanelle.
Construction / Government & Politics

Arkansas Nuclear One Emerges from Regulatory PurgatoryLock Icon

Rich Anderson was comfortably in retirement when Entergy Arkansas came calling, looking for help steering Nuclear One back to good graces. read more >
Energy / Government & Politics

Amid Clean Air Debate, Entergy To Halt Coal-Burning at Redfield in 2028

A state agency has finalized new regulations covering emissions standards for power plants in Arkansas, drawing objections from environmentalists who say the rules are weak, and revealing in the details that Entergy Arkansas will cease to burn coal at its plant in Redfield in 2028. read more >
Entergy’s White Bluff coal plant in Redfield (Jefferson County) is the 42nd highest polluting power plant in the country, according to a study. 
Energy / Government & Politics

Sierra Club Asks Entergy to Shut Down White Bluff, Independence Plants

The Sierra Club on Tuesday released the “2016 Arkansas Clean Air Solution,” a plan to clean up air pollution from coal plants owned by Entergy Arkansas that outlines a solution to meet federal clean-air safeguards under the Regional Haze Rule. read more >
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge
Energy / Government & Politics / Legal

Leslie Rutledge: Ruling to Block Clean Power Plan Is Good News

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge says the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to temporarily block President Barack Obama's plan to cut power plant emissions is good news. Arkansas is one of 27 states suing to halt implementation of the Clean Power Plan. read more >
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge
Energy / Government & Politics

Leslie Rutledge, Lawmakers Denounce Obama Power Plant Rules

Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and other top Republicans in Arkansas are criticizing and vowing to fight President Barack Obama's plan to dramatically cut emissions from U.S. power plants. read more >