
3 Hired at Sowell Management of Little Rock (Movers & Shakers)
Kendraya Dewberry, Jason Lester and Campbell Woods will join Sowell Management read more >
Kendraya Dewberry, Jason Lester and Campbell Woods will join Sowell Management read more >
He was previously controller of Coulson Oil Co. of Little Rock. read more >
A graduate of Harvard Business School’s Advanced Management Program, Oliver most recently served as vice president of the utility sales and services division of AECI. read more >
Before joining the cooperatives last year as vice president of governmental affairs, Gossage was deputy chief of staff for external affairs to former Gov. Asa Hutchinson. read more >
The cooperatives’ biggest solar project, a 122-megawatt station, is within budget and “progressing as planned.” read more >
Arkansas utility companies worked swiftly to restore services in the aftermath of the March 31 tornadoes. read more >
At the peak of the storms, the state’s 17 local electric distribution providers collectively had about 10,000 members without power. read more >
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 >
Wolf will be the first woman to serve as president and CEO of the cooperative. read more >
Jen Hoss will serve as the new vice president over Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation/Arkansas Electric Cooperatives Inc. of Little Rock. read more >
She previously worked for the Arkansas Public Service Commission as director of rates and demand resources and general staff attorney. read more >
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 >
Increasing access to broadband is the mission of a $1.66 billion project in Arkansas. read more >
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. CEO Buddy Hasten thinks of solar power as a part-time employee, but a valuable one. read more >
The Arkansas Public Service Commission and lawmakers address the statewide dispute over plugging in. read more >
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. CEO Buddy Hasten looks at lessons for the grid and possibilities for new cooperative models. read more >
A bill filed in the state House would change the rate of compensation for solar power fed onto the grid. Proponents say it eliminates an unfair cost shift; opponents say it threatens Arkansas' growing solar industry. read more >
As Gov. Asa Hutchinson orders a state inquiry into how Arkansas’ electricity grid performed in February’s record cold snap and power generation crisis, Arkansas utilities plot ways to ease impacts on customers resulting from fuel price spikes during the emergency. read more >
As utilities and authorities investigate why millions of Texans were left without power last week, Arkansas power experts are looking for lessons in the debacle, and explaining how Arkansas and other states largely avoided Texas’ fate. read more >
David Frankenberg has been named vice president and CFO of Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. and Arkansas Electric Cooperatives Inc., effective Jan. 1. read more >