by - October 9, 2015 5:15 am
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by - October 8, 2015 5:35 pm
New Orleans-based Entergy Corp., parent company of Entergy Arkansas Inc., announced Thursday (Oct. 8) that its wholesale generation division has agreed to sell its full stake in a 583-megawatt Rhode…
by - October 8, 2015 11:27 am
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) will hold their first stakeholders’ meeting under Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) to discuss how to implement…
by - October 7, 2015 5:31 pm
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy on Wednesday (Oct. 7) defiantly shook off criticism that the final rules for the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan have been purposely delayed,…
by - October 6, 2015 6:19 pm
Heating bills for the average U.S. household are expected to well below a year ago because of milder weather, lower fuel prices and weaker heating demand this winter, according to…
by - October 5, 2015 10:56 am
The state Department of Environmental Quality has approved air pollution permits for two full-scale biomass plants in South Arkansas, opening the door for both multi-million dollar development projects to get…
by - October 4, 2015 9:58 pm
As the U.S. Department of Energy prepares to kick off October’s National Energy Action Month, the department announced last week that manufacturers in its “Better Buildings, Better Plants Program” (Better…
by - October 2, 2015 9:46 am
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by - October 1, 2015 12:56 pm
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is expanding its fast-growing regional transmission network with the integration of a Colorado-based power marketer that provides a large volume of hydroelectric power to utilities across…
by - September 30, 2015 1:57 pm
U.S. nuclear power plants showed marked improvements in performance this summer and saw outages fall to the lowest level ever recorded in early August since federal regulators began collecting such…
by - September 30, 2015 12:33 pm
A series of 32 technical assistance trainings to help mayors, county executives, other elected officials, and economic developers strengthen local economic development and build resilient communities will kick off in…
by - September 28, 2015 12:02 am
The city of Blytheville has been named as one of 10 communities in the United States to participate in a federal program to help combat rural child poverty, the White…
by - September 25, 2015 11:40 am
The state PSC gave the okay for Entergy Arkansas to move forward with a solar energy generating facility in Arkansas County that could power 13,000 homes.
by - September 24, 2015 10:42 am
Manufacturing and farming giant Caterpillar Inc., which operates a large motor grader plant in North Little Rock with several hundred workers, announced a major across-the-board restructuring and cost reduction Thursday…
by - September 24, 2015 6:26 am
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by - September 22, 2015 2:24 pm
Arkansas has received more than $618,000 as part of the U.S. government’s program for state pipeline regulators to better inspect and enforce pipeline safety, federal officials recently announced. The U.S….
by - September 22, 2015 2:19 pm
As the nation heads into the fall and winter months, there will be ample inventories of propane as U.S. stocks reached a record 97.7 million barrels as of Sept. 11,…
by - September 18, 2015 6:50 am
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by - September 18, 2015 6:47 am
Two University of Arkansas researchers working on a promising new material to create more efficient solar cells will lead a corps of Arkansas scientists chosen to develop the next generation…
by - September 18, 2015 6:44 am
Entergy Arkansas Inc. safely brought down the last two components of the Robert E. Ritchie power plant through a controlled implosion at the Helena site, the utility announced on Thursday….
