Cabot and Lonoke County officials hosted a press conference this week to express concerns about a planned crypto mine outside Cabot city limits in Lonoke County. Cabot Mayor Ken Kincade, state Sen. Ricky Hill and Lonoke County Judge Doug Erwin …
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First-of-its-Kind Solar Array in Arkansas to Power Hospitals
Researchers and labs are constantly advancing medical science. The noble cause of helping others to heal and feel better has improved greatly over the past hundred years. One health care company with several Arkansas branches is helping in a different …
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The Nuclear Option: Entergy’s Arkansas Nuclear One Meeting the Highest Standards
Pictured above: The cooling tower at Arkansas Nuclear One makes for a striking addition to the local landscape. (Photos provided) When it comes to hot-button topics, energy is near the top of most lists, and energy in Arkansas is …
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Veolia Breaks Ground on Solar Project at Waste Treatment Facility
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffVeolia North America, the leading provider of environmental solutions in the U.S. and Canada, recently announced a partnership with Today’s Power, Inc. to install a five-megawatt (MW) single-axis tracking solar energy system at its hazardous waste treatment facility in Gum …
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Rockline Achieves Major Conservation Milestone in Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffWisconsin-based Rockline Industries, one of the world’s leading producers of coffee filters and consumer wet wipes, recently revealed that it has reached a major conservation milestone by reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of its plants in Booneville and Springdale by …
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How Natural Gas Can Help Reduce the Environmental Impact of Energy Supply Chains
In the never-ending battle between progress and perfection, the status quo too often emerges victorious. So, for meaningful progress when it comes to the reduction of carbon emissions, perfection must make some short-term concessions to realistic environmental strategies and policies …
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AAEA to Hold 2023 emPOWER Arkansas Event
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA), an organization dedicated to growing Arkansas’s economy through the use of advanced energy technologies, has announced that it will hold its 11th annual meeting and policy conference on Nov. 10 at the Don Tyson …
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Osceola Welcomes Hybar, Largest Corporate Investment in City’s History
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffHybar, a newly formed company, recently revealed it had successfully raised $700 million in capital to build, start up and run a technologically advanced, environmentally sustainable scrap metal recycling steel rebar mill in Osceola. Osceola is a Mississippi Delta town …
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AMP 2023 Most Admired Companies
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBusiness success is measured in many ways. Arkansas Money & Politics asked its readers again this year to tell us which were the most admired companies in The Natural State. Using as criteria financial soundness, bold innovation, brand awareness, quality …
Xu works with the Arkansas Biosciences Institute at Arkansas State University. (Photo provided) Arkansas’ scientific contribution to cost-effective biofuels is rooted in a plant not commonly associated with energy: tobacco. A landmark $206 billion settlement from the nation’s leading tobacco …
