John Ekdahl

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.

Solar Finance Evolves as Big Player Arrives

With deep pockets and unmatched scale, Loanpal opens a planned 100-employee operation in Bentonville and is staffing up. read more >

by Kyle Massey - April 5, 2021, 12:00am

John Ekdahl of AEV Solar of Little Rock with a homeowner and client for a residential array in London (Pope County). Entergy’s Arkansas Nuclear One is visible in the background.

Will the Sun Set on Solar’s Tax Break?

Solar businesses fear the toll as U.S. tax credits, now 26%, are set to fall to 22% in 2021 and to 10% for commercial projects only in 2022, barring policy shifts. read more >

by Kyle Massey - November 9, 2020, 12:00am

AEV Solar of Little Rock is a new player in the commercial solar market. Left to right are Jonathan Garcia, Jaimin Vashi, Kevin Mach, Corey Stafford and John Ekdahl. Vashi, Mach and Ekdahl are partners in the firm.

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High Noon for Solar Costs in Arkansas?

The sun never sets on Arkansas’ solar power pricing battle, it seems, but a swirl of cases before Arkansas regulators and a major ruling in Louisiana favoring Entergy Inc. suggest a reckoning may be near. read more >

by Kyle Massey - October 7, 2019, 12:00am

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