Bitcoin Miner Wins a Round In DeWitt, but Fight Goes On
Locals in Dewitt are rallying opposition to the noisy bitcoin facility, even after Jones Digital LLC won a preliminary court ruling. read more >
Locals in Dewitt are rallying opposition to the noisy bitcoin facility, even after Jones Digital LLC won a preliminary court ruling. read more >
Commercializing lithium should be natural for the Natural State, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said last week as Exxon Mobil Corp. announced the start of major brine operations in south Arkansas. read more >
Wind Point Partners confirmed its acquisition of the nine-figure manufacturing company on Oct. 27. read more >
Concerned citizens in DeWitt are fighting plans for more bitcoin mining, and state Sen. Bryan King, R-Green Forest, and Arkansas Rice Growers Association Chair Kenneth Graves have joined their cause. read more >
A lawsuit filed Sept. 18 in Garland County Circuit Court accuses the utility of price gouging. read more >
Some of the people paying closest attention to the birth of a lithium industry in south Arkansas are the landowners with mineral rights leased out for their underground brine. read more >
The North Little Rock provider of clinical and allied workers purchased Stogo of San Antonio to make it easier for nurses to pick up extra shifts. read more >
Since buying about 160 QuickChek stores in New Jersey and the New York metro area in 2021 for $645 million, Murphy USA is capitalizing on the chain’s food and beverage expertise. read more >
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 >
Kurt Castleberry, who formerly held the position, filled us in on the transition. read more >
The Arkansas Public Service Commission, the state attorney general’s office and Summit Utilities have agreed on a framework for Summit to resume natural gas shut-offs and late charges. read more >
Some nearby landowners and government officials the 2,000-acre site could be better used for commercial transport industries. read more >
Electric cooperative members are now free from burdensome constraints to solar power net metering since a judge’s ruling in May, Arkansas Advanced Energy Association Director Lauren Waldrip says. read more >
The lithium mining boom is on in south Arkansas, and Exxon Mobil has entered the field. read more >
NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. of New York is leading a well-financed effort to develop micro-reactors, tinier versions of the small modular reactors Arkansas is looking into powering with recycled nuclear fuel. read more >
Arkansas is set to see its first wind farm this year or next, a $300 million scattering of 500-foot-tall turbines with the capacity to generate 180 megawatts of electricity. read more >
Scenic Hill Solar of Little Rock will create the state’s largest commercial solar project for the University of Arkansas System. read more >
EV and hybrid vehicle registrations have surged in Arkansas during the past 16 months, but they still have a long way to go. read more >
Arkansas utility companies worked swiftly to restore services in the aftermath of the March 31 tornadoes. read more >
The company says it has strengthened its customer response staff and cut call wait times as it faces complaints over billing issues. read more >
