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Scenes From Boyhood for Scenic Hill Solar’s Bill Halter
Climate United, of Bethesda, Maryland, is the green energy coalition that announced a $31.8 million investment in preconstruction financing costs for an 18-array solar development to power the university system. read more >
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Power Entities to Host HBCU Students at ACES Career Event
Several Little Rock electric power entities are helping lead a careers summit for students in historically black universities. read more >
Ethics, Politics and the Arkansas Public Service Commission
An ethics complaint raises questions about the "cozy relationship" between Doyle Webb and Entergy, pointing to campaign contributions from the utility to Webb's wife, Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Barbara Webb. read more >
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Arvest Promotes to Kelly Carlson to Loan Manager for Benton County (Movers & Shakers)
He has 15 years of experience in the banking industry. read more >
Arkansas Regulators Reverse Decision, Accept $142M Settlement for Grand Gulf Costs
The Arkansas Public Service Commission rejected Entergy's "low-ball" offer in August 2022. Now the commission has dropped its objections with little fanfare. read more >
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Entergy Promotes Nuclear Fleet Executives
Four of the six executives are veterans of the U.S. Navy, and two are graduates of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Businesses, Nonprofits Rally Behind Solar Power, Against New Bill
They say the legislation, which would roll back net metering, would cripple the industry. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
A Co-op Leader Sees Problems Down Line
High fuel costs, government regulation and shutdowns of fossil-fuel generation plants are strangling the electric cooperatives’ ability to supply affordable and dependable power to 1.2 million cooperative members in Arkansas. read more >
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A Few of My Favorite Things (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Some overlooked but important Arkansas Business stories from the preceding year. read more >
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Entergy’s Castleberry Rides Into the Sunset
Kurt Castleberry, Entergy's chief resource executive, is retiring after nearly 40 years. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Pulaski County Notes Solar Project With TPI Set to Save $250K Annually
The project, long a goal of County Judge Barry Hyde and County Attorney Adam Fogleman, is expected to be completed next year. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Entergy Plans Largest Solar Array Yet, to Power US Steel in Osceola
The project on 2,100 acres is big enough to power more than 40,000 homes. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
PSC Weighing $142M Entergy Settlement Offer on Grand Gulf
Entergy reached a settlement on similar allegations with Mississippi’s Public Service Commission on June 23, agreeing to refund the state $300 million read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Mississippi Regulators Reach $300M Settlement With Entergy
The company was accused of overcharging customers. It still faces a similar complaint from the Arkansas Public Service Commission. read more >
Saying It’s Committed to Future, Entergy Unveils New Logo
It's the company’s first new logotype in more than 30 years. read more >
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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 >
by Kyle Massey -
Following the Money Fueling Opposition to Wind Catcher
While a single wind project won’t seal the fate of America’s energy markets, resistance to Southwestern Electric Power Co.’s Wind Catcher project comes in conjunction with support for coal and nuclear power at the highest levels of American government. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Wind Resistance: Arkansas OKs Big Step for $4.5B Project
Ted Thomas has faced some tough decisions as an Arkansas utility regulator, but approving a massive $4.5 billion Oklahoma wind energy project wasn’t one of them. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Entergy Subsidiaries Close Deal to Buy Union Power Station
Three Entergy Corp. subsidiaries have acquired the Union Power Station, located near El Dorado, Arkansas. read more >
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Entergy ‘Helping Build Arkansas’ 100 Years Later (Letter From Hugh McDonald)
One hundred years ago Harvey Couch, the founder of Entergy, was determined to bring dependable, affordable electricity to Arkansans, starting with the state’s first inter-city power line between Arkadelphia and Malvern and a generator fueled by sawdust. The industry and Arkansas have come a long way in 100 years, and Entergy Arkansas is proud to have played a part in “Helping Build Arkansas,” a phrase Mr. Couch used frequently. read more >
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