utilities

Soaring natural gas prices put the chill on the outlook for winter utility bills   As winter is quickly approaching, concerns of rising natural gas prices have been presented by the United States Energy Information Administration, with its Winter Fuels…

Officials with the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) have announced residents can begin submitting applications Monday, July 25, for help with the costs of summer cooling bills, including those from Entergy Arkansas and other utilities. LIHEAP is funded through…

A collective of 13 Arkansas electric cooperatives has partnered to form Diamond State Networks (DSN), a wholesale broadband provider uniting the fiber-optic networks of member cooperatives throughout the state. The group’s network will cover more than 64 percent of the…

Natural wood elements. Fiber board siding. Outdoor kitchens. How can we tell the difference between short-lived décor trends and sound property investments? It can be difficult to pull the trigger on big-ticket home projects, especially if they involve somewhat newer…

by Jessica Thompson | Photos by Today’s Power and Entergy Two Arkansas utilities are developing solar energy facilities featuring an onsite battery for energy storage, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and saving Arkansans money. Ozarks Electric Cooperative (OEC), in a trilateral…

CEO Rick Riley assumes new role; Laura Landreaux to lead operations in Arkansas    Entergy Arkansas will be under new leadership, come July. Rick Riley, who has served as the utility’s CEO since July 2015 has been promoted to senior…