Delta Solar has revealed the successful completion of a 256-kilowatt (kW) solar array for AGUP Equipment. The system is expected to potentially save AGUP – with southeast Arkansas locations in Halley Junction, Dumas, Eudora and Portland – more than $994,437…
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Gov. Hutchinson Discusses Expanding Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Plan
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffGovernor Asa Hutchinson, who has been a strong supporter of the expansion of electrical vehicle infrastructure in Arkansas, spoke on the plan to do just that using the $54 million in federal grant money that was recently awarded for that…
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Long-Time KATV Morning News Anchor Joins Delta Solar
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffChris Kane, who has brightened up the morning for years now on KATV’s “Daybreak,” has joined Delta Solar, a solar-energy systems provider based in Little Rock. Leaving behind nearly twelve years in Arkansas sports journalism and morning news, Kane’s new…
McCauley Services, a family-owned-and-operated pest management company headquartered in Benton, has announced that Justin McCauley, son of the company’s founder, Mike McCauley, has been inducted as the president of the National Pest Management Association. He has previously served as vice…
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Op-Ed: The Inflation Reduction Act was Signed — Let’s make sure Arkansas residents get the benefits
The Inflation Reduction Act has been a source of much discussion ever since President Biden signed it into law in August. Whether our feelings about this partisan bill are positive or negative, the money has been allocated, and we should…
University of Arkansas president Donald Bobbit recently signed an agreement with Entegrity Energy Partners of Little Rock to build a new 25-acre, off-campus solar panel facility, projected to cut the University’s greenhouse gas emissions by 8.8% and save millions of…
The power of electricity is rapidly changing the future of transportation in Northwest Arkansas. That’s why a group of businesses, nonprofits and government agencies created Drive Electric NWA, a weekend event focused on educating the public about the growing importance…
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University of Arkansas Receives $1.25M to Support STEAM Education in Delta
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) program recently awarded the University of Arkansas $1.25 million to support science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) education for underrepresented students, the university announced on Aug. 17. The five-year grant will be used…
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Gossage Resigns as Deputy Chief of Staff, Takes on New Role
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBill Gossage will resign from his position as Deputy Chief of Staff, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced on Aug. 8. Gossage has served in the position since 2016, when he resigned from his office representing District 82 in the Arkansas House…
Resilience is at the forefront for energy planners and facility managers across the nation. And none more intense than our Army National Guard units, due to a 2016 directive from the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations and Environment…