The Delta Regional Authority (DRA), in partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), has announced a $14,587,500 investment to 12 programs designed to provide employment and training services to workers and job seekers. Administered…
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Arkansas Colleges Receive $2.4 Million in Workforce Development Grants
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo Arkansas organizations will be receiving more than $2 million as part of a new investment from the Delta Regional Authority (DRA). The DRA partnered with the Appalachian Regional Commission and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration…
Solar Powering Education For school districts and institutes of higher education considering ways to save, solar should be at the top of the list. The average Arkansas retail electricity price is 10 cents per kilowatt-hour, according to June data…
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SAU Tech, with Today’s Power, Unveils Completed 1-MW Solar Facility
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleSouthern Arkansas University Tech (SAU Tech) has completed and unveiled its new 1-megawatt solar facility. Occupying 10 acres, this facility is set to provide approximately 70 percent of the educational institution’s energy needs. Speaking at the Ouachita Electric Cooperative’s (OECC)…
Southern Arkansas University Tech and Today’s Power have broken ground on a new 1-mega-watt solar facility that is designed to fulfill over half of the university’s energy needs. The solar facility, which will be located near Holly Springs, is a…