Governor Asa Hutchinson expressed his support for the people of Ukraine as they defend the current invasion from Russia during his weekly briefing on Friday. Hutchinson started by addressing the invasion of Ukraine from Russia and noted that Americans must…
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- MagazineMarch 2022
2022 AMP C-Suite: Derek A. Dyson, Today’s Power Inc. CEO
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDerek A. Dyson Today’s Power Inc. Derek A. Dyson is the president and CEO of Today’s Power Inc. A former shareholder for more than 20 years with the law firm of Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke, Dyson has worked closely…
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Polar Vortex of ’21 Cost Arkansas State Utility Customers Over $935M: What Happened
Between Feb. 11-20, 2021, Arkansas experienced extreme weather resulting in sub-zero temperatures, the accumulation of ice and record snowfalls across the state. The deep freeze caused by the polar vortex caused a huge disruption in natural gas supplies at the…
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Hutchinson Signs Executive Orders for Infrastructure, Energy Resources
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffGovernor Asa Hutchinson signed three Executive Orders on Monday that provide recommendations for use of federal infrastructure funds, align audits in certain executive agencies, and create the Energy Resources Council to improve coordination during extreme weather and other emergencies that…
Renewables and energy efficiency are being used to address the rising energy usage of cryptocurrency mining, such as Bitcoin, which ranks among the top 30 energy consumers. While Bitcoin mining is by no means the greatest consumer of electricity, its…
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Ask Renewable Rayna: Can Electrifying Federal Fleets by 2030 Save Billions?
Prices, performance and availability of electric vehicles have all improved drastically in the last decade. Since 2010, battery pack costs have decreased by 85 percent, allowing for sticker-price parity with gasoline-powered vehicles. This is in addition to the average electric-vehicle…
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UAMS Celebrates Completion of LR Campus $50M Electrical Power Plant
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) celebrated the completion of a new $50 million electrical power plant on the east side of its Little Rock campus Thursday morning. The plant is a key component of a $150 million…
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DIF Capital Invests in Energy Solutions with Acquisition of Bernhard LLC
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffDIF Capital Partners, a leading global independent infrastructure investment fund manager, through its fund DIF Infrastructure VI, has announced an agreement to acquire Bernhard, LLC the largest privately-owned Energy-as-a-Service (“EaaS”) solutions company in the United States, from an affiliate of…
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Seal Solar Names Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel New Hires
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSeal Solar is bringing long-time energy advocate John Elkins on board as its new chief legal officer and general counsel. Elkins is joined by five additional hires, bringing the solar design and installation firm’s current workforce to 59, which is…
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Central Arkansas Library System Breaks Ground on New Solar Array
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) broke ground on a new solar array on Friday. The renewable energy will create savings and help the Library System accomplish its goals of operating sustainably and promoting green practices throughout the state. As…