Central Arkansas Water Renovates Treatment Plants, Goes Solar
The largest supplier of water in Arkansas expands its service and holdings ever westward. read more >
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List of Solar Leaders Includes Shine, Scenic Hill and Seal Solar
Three Arkansas solar companies are soaking up some recognition from Solar Power World, which listed Scenic Hill, Seal Solar and Shine Solar to its 2020 Top Solar Contractors list. read more >
Entergy Promotes a Revised Solar Purchase Option, Expecting PSC Approval
Just weeks after state regulators rejected an Entergy Arkansas plan to sell solar power at lower rates to customers like cities, counties and school districts, Arkansas' largest electric utility has submitted a revised plan for approval. read more >
Utilities, Allies Contest Landmark Net Metering Ruling
Entergy Arkansas has asked for a rehearing of last month’s state regulatory decision to keep compensation at retail levels for power put onto the grid by customers with solar generation systems interconnected to utilities under net metering. read more >
Scenic Hill Breaking Solar Ground in Hot Springs, Stuttgart
In a second major groundbreaking in a week, Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock will begin construction Thursday with a 1 p.m. ceremony for a long-awaited sun energy project for the city of Hot Springs. read more >
PSC's Long-Awaited Net-Metering Ruling Favors Solar Industry
The Arkansas Public Service Commission ended four years of wrangling over pricing rules for solar power Monday, pleasing the solar installation industry with a ruling that keeps compensation high for power put back onto the electric grid by residences and small business power systems of less than 1 megawatt. read more >
Central Arkansas Water Finds Place in the Sun
The largest water supplier in Arkansas is hustling to get construction of its solar project rolling this summer. read more >
Scenic Hill to Build Solar Array for Ozark Mountain Water Agency
Scenic Hill Solar partners with the Ozark Mountain Regional Public Water Authority to build a $3 million, 2-megawatt solar power plant to fill 90 percent of the utility's electricity needs. read more >
Update: Scenic Hill Assails Entergy Plan as Job Killer; Utility Says Halter Can't Compete
Bill Halter, CEO of Scenic Hill Solar, pleads for regulators to reject a plan by Entergy Arkansas, but the utility says its solar offering will preserve jobs and save cities and counties money. read more >
Solar Jobs on the Line, Insiders Fear
With the coronavirus pandemic wreaking economic havoc, former Lt. Gov. Bill Halter fears a long-awaited state ruling on solar power policy could threaten $125 million in projects by his firm alone. read more >
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 >
Audubon Arkansas Partners With Scenic Hill Solar on Array, Learning Lab
Audubon Arkansas is partnering with Scenic Hill Solar to install a new 35-kilowatt solar facility and "Solar Learning Lab" at the Little Rock Audubon Center in the Granite Mountain community. read more >
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 >
Private Sector Businesses Ready to Bask in Solar
Private-sector corporations in Arkansas are taking the spotlight with multimillion-dollar solar power projects, with a goal of cutting costs. read more >
Scenic Hill to Build Solar Arrays for Stuttgart Schools
Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock announced another solar power project for an Arkansas school system, revealing plans for two photovoltaic arrays for the Stuttgart School District. read more >
Scenic Hill Announces Solar Projects For CAW and Centerpoint Schools
Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock, ending 2019 on a downhill sprint, announced two new solar projects on Friday, a 4.8-megawatt system for Central Arkansas Water and a 1-megawatt array for the Centerpoint School District near Amity (Clark County). read more >
Forrest City Goes Solar With 3.4-MW System by Scenic Hill
The "Jewel of the Delta" will soon have another glittering bauble, a 3.46-megawatt solar system to supply the municipality of Forrest City. read more >
Bank OZK to Build $6M Solar Plant; Scenic Hill Is Building
Bank OZK of Little Rock will build a $6 million solar plant, what it calls the largest renewable energy investment by any Arkansas-based financial services company. read more >
Stuttgart Rice Mill Plans Largest Commercial Solar/Storage Project
Scenic Hill and Producers Rice Mill Inc. of Stuttgart announced plans for the largest commercial solar-and-storage plant in Arkansas and will rank among the largest in North America. read more >
High Noon for Solar Costs in Arkansas?
The sun never sets on Arkansas’ solar power pricing battle, it seems, but a swirl of cases before Arkansas regulators and a major ruling in Louisiana favoring Entergy Inc. suggest a reckoning may be near. read more >
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