Today’s Power Inc. has appointed two new members to its board of directors. Scott Foushee and Rusty Pendergraft will both join the solar utility’s board. Foushee currently sits on the board of directors for Farmers Electric Cooperative and is an…
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Cities are quickly setting aggressive sustainability targets and embracing solar energy, and these efforts have created a catalyst for the recent increase in solar electricity production across the U.S., and the country’s clean energy transformation. Solar has become very affordable…
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Bank OZK Approved to Build Solar Power Plant
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved Bank OZK’s plans to build a solar power plant. In December 2019, Bank OZK announced its intentions to develop a $6 million solar power plant to power its new corporate headquarters in Little…
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Producers Rice Mill, Scenic Hill Solar Get Approval to Build State’s Largest Commercial Solar and Energy Storage Facility
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved a 26 megawatt DC solar power plant with energy storage capability for Producers Rice Mill that will be the largest commercial solar and energy storage facility in the state. Scenic Hill Solar of…
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Loanpal Opening Northwest Arkansas Operating Center, Bringing 100-Plus Fintech Jobs to Region
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleLoanpal, a California-based sustainable home-focused fintech, is opening an operating center in Northwest Arkansas with plans to create more than 100 jobs in the region. The new operating center is set to open in Bentonville’s 8th Street Market in March 2021.…
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2021 Influencers of the Year: Matt Bell, Co-Founder, Entegrity
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffMatt Bell has been an influencer in the finance and construction industries, and as partner at Little Rock’s Entegrity, he’s now influencing the solar and advanced energy fields. Prior to co-launching Entegrity with Chris Ladner, Bell co-founded a commercial general-contractor…
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Scenic Hill Solar Developing $1.3 Million Power Plant for White County Central School District
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffScenic Hill Solar will be developing a new solar power plant to provide renewable energy for White County Central School District in Judsonia. This single-ax tracking solar system, featuring 1,580 solar modules, will provide 680 kilowatts of capacity for the…
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Greenwood Going Solar, Partners with Scenic Hill Solar on $1.7 Million Project
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe City of Greenwood is going solar in 2021, with plans to build two solar power plants. Greenwood is partnering with Scenic Hill Solar on the power plants, which are expected to generate 950 kilowatts of capacity and provide 50…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: How Has COVID-19 Shaped the Renewable Energy Industry in 2020?
According to a recent article published in AMP, solar energy has been booming across the United States, growing by an average annual rate of 49 percent, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the leading U.S. solar trade organization.…
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Ozarks Electric, Along with Today’s Power, Plans Third Large-Scale Solar Project
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleOzarks Electric Cooperative is embarking on its third large-scale solar project, developing a new 2.7 megawatt solar park. This park will also include seven megawatts of battery storage for Ozarks Electric. The Northwest Arkansas-based electric cooperative is collaborating with Today’s…