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About 200 customers will be impacted from 4 to noon both days
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Entergy Arkansas Planned Outage Schedule for Wheatley Area July 26 & 27
07/23/2021

Entergy Arkansas will be performing work on distribution lines as well as other equipment in an area around the town of Wheatley on Monday and Tuesday, July 26 and 27 that will require an outage from 4 a.m. to noon both days.

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Celebrating National Lineworker Appreciation Day
07/10/2021

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Virtually emission-free nuclear power remains Entergy Arkansas' largest source of power, by far.
Virtually emission-free nuclear power remains Entergy Arkansas' largest source of power, by far.
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Entergy Arkansas Seeks More Proposals for Green Power
06/11/2021

Entergy Arkansas posted an intent recently to issue a request for proposals for up to 500 megawatts of solar and wind capacity to add to its electricity generating portfolio by 2026.

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Like Searcy Solar, shown here, West Memphis Solar will produce utility-scale electricity from sunshine..
Like Searcy Solar, shown here, West Memphis Solar will produce utility-scale electricity from sunshine..
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Proposed West Memphis Facility to be Company's Largest Solar Project, So Far
06/11/2021

As part of its commitment to provide more renewable resources, Entergy Arkansas plans to add a large-scale solar farm of 180 megawatts on 1,600 acres near West Memphis in 2023.

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Panel by photovoltaic panel, Searcy Solar is coming together.
Panel by photovoltaic panel, Searcy Solar is coming together.
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Searcy Solar Set to Begin Turning Sunshine into Electricity in December
06/11/2021

Construction of the Searcy Solar power generating plant is about halfway complete. When the facility goes online by the end of this year, it will have a capacity of 100 megawatts of emission-free power.

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Carpenter Dam has been generating electricity for Entergy Arkansas customers since 1931.
Carpenter Dam has been generating electricity for Entergy Arkansas customers since 1931.
From Sawdust to Sunshine: A Brief History of Entergy Arkansas Power Generation
06/11/2021

Arkansas Power and Light founder Harvey Couch made a deal in 1913 to purchase sawdust – the company’s first fuel source – to burn and power a steam-powered turbine and send power through a 20-mile transmission line to customers in Malvern and Arkadelphia.

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Entergy Territory is Resilience Personified (Site Selection Magazine)
06/01/2021

The company’s utility business puts service to its 3 million customers at the top of its priority list. In the process, Entergy’s five operating companies are helping to build a region.

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Keep you and your home safe with these helpful tips
Keep you and your home safe with these helpful tips
Insights > Tips and tools
Make room at home for electrical safety
05/19/2021

Electricity is a safe and reliable form of energy. However, it can be dangerous if not treated properly. The following is a checklist of items that you can use throughout your home to help protect your family.

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George Woerner, engineer, at Arkansas Nuclear One power plant in Russellville, Arkansas
George Woerner, engineer, at Arkansas Nuclear One power plant in Russellville, Arkansas
Insights > People power
Entergy Engineer Sees ANO’s Significant Role in the Town He Calls Home
05/14/2021

With a 41-year career rooted in the early days of Arkansas Nuclear One, George Woerner still summons the awe for the large equipment and components it takes to do the job. This month, as the plant synchronized its unit 1 back to the grid after a successful refuel and maintenance outage, Woerner takes pride in seeing that equipment run reliably to power the lives around him with carbon-free electricity.

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