
Natural Gas Prices Drive Entergy Rate-Increase Plan
The utility is seeking an increase that would add about 7.5% to the average residential customer’s bill. read more >
The utility is seeking an increase that would add about 7.5% to the average residential customer’s bill. read more >
The power from the 4-megawatt array will offset about 6.3% of the campus’ electricity use. read more >
Public Service Commission Chairman Ted Thomas says some utilities’ resistance to pro-solar policies had risen to the level of defiance. read more >
The Arkansas Public Service Commission and lawmakers address the statewide dispute over plugging in. read more >
The array would provide enough power for about 12,000 homes. read more >
Energy prices are up, but don’t count on comeback for fossil fuels. read more >
The president of Delta Solar of Little Rock brings a background in business ownership, politics and advocacy to her new role. read more >
The Arkansas Public Service Commission's chairman, Ted Thomas, was a presenter and an award winner at the event. read more >
Thursday’s ruling marked the second straight year that Centerpoint Energy Resources Corp., doing business as CenterPoint Energy Arkansas Gas, has been ordered to grant credits after excessive charges. read more >
It will provide renewable energy to all of the company's 122,800 customers in west Arkansas. read more >
Denver-based Summit Utilities is acquiring $2.15 billion worth of CenterPoint Energy’s assets, including a vast underground natural gas infrastructure in Arkansas and Oklahoma. read more >
Our state’s largest electric utility, Entergy Arkansas, is currently deciding how it will power its customers over the next 20 years. read more >
Johnson Controls of Little Rock and Greenbrier schools are on the cusp of a $13 million project to give the district Arkansas’ largest public entity-owned solar plant, new energy efficiency systems and “the cherry on top,” a high school pipeline to solar industry jobs. read more >
One beacon in last year's gloom was the nation’s renewable energy industry. Against all odds, the solar sector experienced extraordinary growth. read more >
Summit Utilities Inc. of Centennial, Colorado, says it will buy CenterPoint Energy's Arkansas and Oklahoma natural gas distribution assets in a $2.15 billion cash deal. read more >
Katie Laning Niebaum is back in the energy game, working part time for a group that has established itself as a somewhat unlikely policy titan in solar power: the Audubon Society. 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 >
Producers Rice Mill Inc. and Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock have regulatory clearance to build the state’s largest commercial solar power and battery storage system at the mill’s site in Stuttgart. read more >
What did the big February snowstorm do to the solar panels John Sawyer builds by the thousands at farms in schools in northeast Arkansas? Absolutely nothing, the Stone Creek Solar CEO reports. read more >