$20M Entegrity Arrays Power Multiple Entities
Booneville and Nashville, Arkansas, have some shiny new economic drivers: solar arrays built by Entegrity of Little Rock, now owned wholly by Nabholz Construction Corp. read more >
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CEO Kecia Wolf on Modernizing the Grid with Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative
Kecia Wolf, a certified public accountant, was named president and CEO in November. read more >
West Memphis Solar Project Scheduled to be Done Next Year
Developer NextEra Energy Resources of Juno Beach, Florida, and engineering, procurement and construction contractor Moss & Associates of Fort Lauderdale began work in April. read more >
A Solar Compromise with House Bill 1370
A bill to shift Arkansas policy on solar power appeared headed toward legislative victory last week after some compromises and a heated committee hearing. read more >
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New Dawn for US Solar Rising Here, Halter Says
Last week, Scenic Hill Solar CEO Bill Halter announced a major initiative to make Arkansas a center of solar power that is “American Made, Arkansas Built.” read more >
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Sun Power Up Above, Battery Power Below
More and more renewable energy-related businesses are popping up across Arkansas, including solar projects and lithium mining for EV batteries. read more >
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Update: Ted Thomas Resigns from PSC for Private Sector
The news of Thomas’ resignation came immediately on the heels of a fierce notice of recusal from a solar interconnection case. read more >
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PSC Opens Inquiry Into Solar Array Delays
The Arkansas Public Service Commission is demanding answers from the state’s 17 electric distribution co-ops on accusations of foot-dragging and obstruction in solar interconnections. read more >
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Commerce Inquiry Imperils Solar Industry, Advocates Say
The investigation could result in retroactive tariffs of up to 240%. read more >
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Entergy Makes Offer of Synergy to Solar Proponents
As the Arkansas Public Service Commission wrangles over rules for putting home-generated electricity onto the grid, the biggest news for Pulaski County may be that it could find a path to net metering despite Entergy’s opposition to its legal arguments. read more >
Ozarks Electric to Build Solar Generation Facility in Springdale
Ozarks Electric will soon begin construction of a one-megawatt solar generation facility in Springdale, the company announced on Wednesday. read more >
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