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entergy solutions residential program earns 2019 energy star® award for excellence
04/09/2019

entergy arkansas is proud to announce that its entergy solutions residential lighting and appliances program received the 2019 energy star® award for excellence for its important contributions to energy efficiency. the accomplishments will be recognized by the u.s. environmental protection agency and a ceremony in washington d.c. april 11.

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news > communities, employees
arkansas energy workforce consortium breaks ground on line worker training pole yard
03/25/2019

an empty field next to ua – pulaski tech business and industry center will soon be home to rows of utility poles for training line workers. leaders from utility companies in the state, workforce development groups and community colleges were on hand monday while workers set the first pole for the new certified line worker training program.

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news > communities, grid modernization, growth, environment
entergy arkansas and nextera energy resources announce new solar project
03/18/2019

entergy arkansas, llc, and nextera energy resources, llc, a subsidiary of nextera energy, inc. announced today plans to build a 100-megawatt solar energy facility in white county near searcy.

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news > communities, safety
entergy begins closing gate to remmel dam tailrace area at 10 p.m. nightly
03/14/2019

out of concern for security and safety, entergy arkansas began march 1 closing the gate on the road to the tailrace area at the base of remmel dam at 10 p.m. nightly. the gate is re-opened at 5 a.m.

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tulips and tornadoes—severe weather as certain as flowers in spring
02/25/2019

february 24-march2 is arkansas severe weather preparedness week in arkansas

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news > leadership, communities
applications now being accepted for 2019 oscar washington scholarship
02/13/2019

arkansas high school seniors can now apply for the oscar washington jr., educational fund scholarship, which will award a minimum of seven $1,000 scholarships to college-bound high school students. scholarships will be awarded to students pursuing a degree at a four-year college and will be based on academic achievement, financial need and volunteer service.

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news > customers, employees
brown to lead entergy arkansas central region
02/08/2019

chris brown has been promoted to director of entergy arkansas distribution operations central region. brown replaces michael considine, who was promoted to vice president, customer service for entergy arkansas. brown has served most recently as line supervisor for the jacksonville network.

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news > communities
entergy arkansas teams with central arkansas nonprofits for super tax day
01/28/2019

entergy arkansas customers will receive free tax preparation at entergy’s super tax day program held saturdays in february. at local volunteer income tax assistance sites, central arkansas development council, arkansas community organization, bank on arkansas+, and entergy volunteers help qualified residents claim federal earned income tax credits.

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news > customers, safety
entergy arkansas issues scam alert
01/16/2019

it may be a new year, but 2019 has seen the same old scams from con artists. entergy arkansas is aware of scammers across the state trying to get money from customers over the phone with threats of shut-off. small businesses are typically the target.

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