solar power

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…

The 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…

The 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…

Loanpal, 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.…

Scenic 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…

The 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…

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.…

Ozarks 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…

Scenic Hill Solar and Central Arkansas Water (CAW) are pushing ahead with a new 4.8 megawatt DC solar project after receiving regulatory approval. The Arkansas Public Service Commission has signed off on the project, which will be located near the…

Since the dawn of time, the sun has been the axis around which humans lived and thrived. It has provided a light source, long before electricity was available, and a vital source for heat. Through technological ingenuity, humans have managed…