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Arctic blast brings record electricity usage

February 29, 2024

It took only a few short weeks into the new year for Arkansas communities, customers and teams to face the brutal challenge at the hands of Mother Nature. An arctic blast brought snow, sleet, ice and freezing temperatures across Entergy Arkansas’ service territory, yet the power grid remained resilient.

Entergy Arkansas working on reliability project in Sparkman area to help customers

January 4, 2024

With the start of the new year, Entergy Arkansas is already hard at work wrapping up another reliability project to improve service to its customers. For the past six months, crews have spent 240 work hours upgrading the infrastructure across an eight-mile area near Sparkman, Arkansas.

Entergy Arkansas well prepared to power the future

October 19, 2023

Diverse portfolio of resources and comprehensive resource planning help ensure reliability for yearsnDecades of planning and resource additions are positioning Entergy Arkansas well in the transition of its power generation portfolio – efforts that will ensure continued reliable, affordable and sustainable electric service well into the future.

Entergy Arkansas completes reliability project impacting Blackwell area customers

September 19, 2023

Entergy Arkansas has completed work near Blackwell, Arkansas that will improve reliability along Interstate 40 for customers and supports future growth in the area. The improvements totaled $120,000 and 577 man hours.

Entergy Arkansas crews help make neighborhoods shine brighter for customers

June 8, 2023

Entergy Arkansas is working with the City of Little Rock to ensure neighborhoods are build back better and stronger after the March 31 tornado.

Keeping the lights on for more than a century

May 11, 2023

Entergy Arkansas employees take pride in providing reliable servicenWhen the power goes out, restoring it shines a spotlight on utility workers who jump into action, working to assess damage and make repairs as quickly as possible. It can be a difficult task, and one that Entergy Arkansas employees take pride in doing safely and successfully.

Arkansas Nuclear One begins 29th Unit 2 refueling outage

April 18, 2023

Contract workers boost local economy; work ensures continuation of clean, reliable energy

Entergy Arkansas Planned Outage Schedule for Wheatley Area July 26 & 27

July 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.

Proposed West Memphis Facility to be Company’s Largest Solar Project, So Far

June 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.

Searcy Solar Set to Begin Turning Sunshine into Electricity in December

May 12, 2021

Construction of the Searcy Solar power generating plant is about 42% complete. When the facility goes online by the end of this year, 100 megawatts of emission-free power will begin flowing from the plant’s more than 350,000 solar panels onto the Entergy Arkansas electric grid.