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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 >
Education / Energy

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 >
A file photo of Doyle Webb at an event in 2019
Government & Politics

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 >
Banking & Finance / Energy

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 >
Energy / Government & Politics

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 >
Energy / Public Companies

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 >
A solar installer at a job financed via Loanpal, which finances sustainable home projects. It opened a planned 100-worker operation last month in Bentonville.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Construction

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 >
Mel Coleman, CEO of North Arkansas Electric Cooperative
Energy

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 >
Rendering for 50 West 66th Street in New York. Construction is backed in large part by an $800 million loan from Bank OZK.
Banking & Finance / Construction / Energy

A Few of My Favorite Things (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)

Some overlooked but important Arkansas Business stories from the preceding year. read more >
Kurt Castleberry, vice president and director of resource management at Entergy Arkansas, says the state has transmission and fuel diversity advantages over Texas, where the power grid came within minutes of collapse in February.
Energy

Entergy’s Castleberry Rides Into the Sunset

Kurt Castleberry, Entergy's chief resource executive, is retiring after nearly 40 years. read more >
Business Services / Construction / Energy

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 >
Construction / Energy / Manufacturing

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 >
Ted Thomas
Energy / Legal / Public Companies

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 >
Entergy Corp. headquarters in New Orleans
Energy / Legal / Public Companies

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 >
Energy / Media & Marketing / Public Companies

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 >
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 >
Gov. Mike Beebe and Grant Tennille, executive director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, hint that the first batch of good news from a European trade mission should be landing soon.
Construction / Government & Politics / Legal

Following the Money Fueling Opposition to Wind CatcherLock Icon

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 >
If the Wind Catcher project is ultimately approved, the builder of this wind farm in Nebraska, Invenergy LLC of Chicago, will put 800 wind turbines on about 300,000 acres of western Oklahoma.
Construction / Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

Wind Resistance: Arkansas OKs Big Step for $4.5B ProjectLock Icon

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 >
Energy

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 >
Hugh McDonald

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 >