Josh Davenport
Seal’s New Deal in North Little Rock
For the first time, the solar array developer's warehouse and offices are under the same roof. read more >
For Solar, A Threat Is Rising In the East
A U.S. investigation into Asian solar panel exports has stalled two of Entergy Arkansas’ largest sun projects. read more >
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A Threat To Energy Independence (Editorial)
A Commerce Department investigation that threatens the development of the solar energy industry raises concerns about U.S. energy independence. read more >
Portion of Cantrell Heights Sells for $8.3M
Did someone say million-dollar transactions? Here’s a 12-pack. read more >
Seal Solar Adds John Elkins, Seasoned Energy Attorney
He's one of several notable hires the company has made over the past 15 months. read more >
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Lexicon and Seal Show Off Blytheville Array Made With Arkansas Steel
Heather Nelson was on a roll Friday morning, breakfasting with “the future governor of Arkansas” a day after her company, Seal Solar, teamed up with Lexicon Inc. to unveil the state’s first solar array made with locally manufactured steel. read more >
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107 Liquor Goes Solar in Sherwood
To its list of solar energy breakthroughs like the first sun-powered city, county, bank and bakery, Arkansas can now add its first solar-powered liquor store. read more >
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Seal Solar Takes the Wheel at Evolve Auto
Seal Solar CEO Josh Davenport walked into a North Little Rock auto dealership looking to buy an electric car. Now, his company is a partner in the only exclusive electric vehicle dealership in Arkansas. read more >
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In Winter’s Brutal Grip, The Power Grid Buckles
The regional electric grid was stretched to the limit and beyond, and Arkansans joined Texans, Oklahomans and Missourians sitting in their darkened houses, getting chillier. read more >
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Down, Set, Watch: Electric Vehicles Driving Field (Josh Davenport Commentary)
An increasing number of Arkansas companies are embracing residential and commercial EV chargers to meet rapidly changing consumer preferences for an all-electric future. read more >
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Arkansas and Energy: A Business Convergence
The stars, and particularly that fiery ball just 92 million miles from us, have aligned for Arkansas Business’ debut column on energy, a new monthly feature. read more >
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Have Cup, Will Travel: Drinks Hit The Streets
Outdoor drinks and dining have become commonplace in American downtowns, a trend pioneered in Arkansas by Little Rock, which initiated the River Market Entertainment District last summer. read more >
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4 Years in Making, PSC Ruling Pleases the Solar Industry
Net-metering decision, with caveats, keeps credit equal to retail power rate. read more >
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Arkansas’ Solar Systems Reach Record as PSC Ruling Nears
Home and business solar power system installation soared last year in Arkansas, which added a record 812 new net-metering customers between Jan. 1 and the end of the year. read more >
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Scenic Hill to Help NLR Wastewater Go Solar, While Seal Aids Associates Physical Therapy
Two North Little Rock solar design and installation companies announced major projects early this month. read more >
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Entergy, Solar Advocates Stake Their Positions as Rate Case Winds Down
With a final public hearing Wednesday, the Arkansas Public Service Commission appears to be within weeks of ruling on what compensation solar-generating customers should get from power companies. read more >
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At Advanced Energy Event, Solar Power Fuels a Surprise Rate-Cut Plan
Ouachita Electric Cooperative Corp. of Camden will seek the state's first utility-wide electricity rate decrease tied to savings from solar power. read more >
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As Taxpayers Save With Solar, Entergy Offers Own Sun Plan
The state Public Service Commission weighs Entergy's solar proposal
as third-party arrays save cash for untaxed entities. read more >
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Powering Arkansas with Distributed Energy Resources (Josh Davenport Commentary)
In Arkansas, conversations have begun about integrating distributed energy resources, or DERs, into the existing utility infrastructure. The goal: to maximize benefits for all Arkansans during our transition to a more efficient, and diversified, energy grid. read more >
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Seal Changes Name, Sells Units to Focus on Solar
The new logo seemed to be on everything under the sun, from Josh Davenport’s shirt and Heather Nelson’s sweater to the ink pens, baseball caps and even the new awning at 705 Main St. in North Little Rock: Seal Solar Energy Solutions. read more >
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