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CHICOT SOLAR BEGAN OPERATION SEPT. 30, BOASTS 350,000 SOLAR PANELS, 100MW PEAK CAPACITY
CHICOT SOLAR BEGAN OPERATION SEPT. 30, BOASTS 350,000 SOLAR PANELS, 100MW PEAK CAPACITY
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Second Entergy Arkansas Solar Project Begins Operation
10/08/2020

The Chicot Solar Energy Center began operation Sept. 30. The facility has a peak capacity of 100 megawatts of energy powered by the sun, enough to power 18,000 Entergy Arkansas customers’ homes.

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SEPO OPTION B WILL SAVE CUSTOMERS AN ESTIMATED $60M OVER TIME
SEPO OPTION B WILL SAVE CUSTOMERS AN ESTIMATED $60M OVER TIME
News > Communities, Customers, Energy efficiency, Environment
Entergy Arkansas Customers to Save $60M with Stuttgart Solar Power
10/05/2020

Entergy Arkansas estimates the 61 customers across the state subscribed to the company’s Solar Energy Purchase Option - Option B will save $60 million over the next 18.5 years by purchasing power generated at the Stuttgart Solar Energy Center.

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Entergy New Orleans Completes Louisiana’s Largest Commercial Rooftop Solar Project
09/29/2020

The 2.4 MW solar project is located on TCI’s warehouses near the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal in New Orleans.

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Entergy Commits to Achieving Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050
09/24/2020

Building on our longtime legacy of environmental stewardship, Entergy announced a commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. We intend to accomplish this while continuing to ensure grid reliability and affordability for our customers.

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THE PROPOSED WALNUT BEND PROJECT IS A 100MW SOLAR GENERATION FACILITY
THE PROPOSED WALNUT BEND PROJECT IS A 100MW SOLAR GENERATION FACILITY
News > Communities, Customers, Growth, Energy efficiency
Entergy Arkansas Hosting Virtual Open House Through Friday for Walnut Bend Solar Project
09/16/2020

Entergy Arkansas is hosting a virtual open house regarding the proposed Walnut Bend Solar Project now through Friday for residents in Brinkley, Marianna, Forrest City, Wheatley and surrounding communities in Lee County, along with other interested parties, to review and receive information.

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Walnut Bend will be the fourth utility-scale solar generation asset for Entergy Arkansas customers. The first, pictured here, was Stuttgart Solar, which went into service in 2017.
Walnut Bend will be the fourth utility-scale solar generation asset for Entergy Arkansas customers. The first, pictured here, was Stuttgart Solar, which went into service in 2017.
News > Grid modernization, Growth, Energy efficiency
Entergy Arkansas Plans Fourth Solar-generation Resource, Walnut Bend, Near Brinkley
08/17/2020

Panels generating 100 megawatts of power to cover 900 acres.

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News > Customers, Grid modernization, Energy efficiency, Environment
Entergy New Orleans Reaches Rooftop Solar Milestone
06/17/2020

Entergy New Orleans reached a renewable energy milestone with the 100th Entergy New Orleans customer signing up to participate in the ReNEWable Orleans Residential Rooftop Solar Program.

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This is the solar facility near Stuttgart.
This is the solar facility near Stuttgart.
News > Leadership, Communities, Customers, Grid modernization, Growth, Environment
Arkansas Public Service Commission Approves Searcy Solar Project
04/28/2020

The Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved a new utility-scale solar project that will provide Entergy Arkansas customers with 100 megawatts of solar power.

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News > Communities, Grid modernization, Investors, Growth, Environment
Harnessing the Power of The Sun
04/28/2020

Construction has begun on a 20-megawatt solar plant on approximately 90 acres of flood-protected property at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East.

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