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North Little Rock Wastewater adding solar power

The North Little Rock Wastewater Utility will partner with Scenic Hill Solar to build a solar power plant that is expected to supply about 20 percent of the utility's energy needs.
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Slideshow: World's largest Tesla coil bolts into Little Rock

Our photographer Brian Chilson was onsite to catch California scientist Greg Leyh's creation in action. 
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Trump backs dirty air

The Trump administration has weakened clean air rules in an effort to prop up the coal industry and outdated power plants that coal fuels.

Entergy demolishes old power plant near Stamps

Entergy, the state's largest electric utility, yesterday used explosives to destroy the major parts of its closed Couch Plant near Stamps, which dated to 1943 and was designed to burn fuel oil or gas at two generating units. Named for power company founder Harvey Couch, it's been out of commission since 2013.
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Solar advocates get unlikely boost from GOP lawmaker at pivotal rule hearing

If the PSC elects to change net metering rules to be more favorable to utilities, Arkansas's fledgling solar industry will be 'decimated,' advocates say.

Sierra Club touts benefits of solar power

The Sierra Club in Arkansas says the state Public Service Commission should not change rules in a way that could discourage people who use solar power for electricity.
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Speaking of Leslie Rutledge doublespeak: Add her anti-environmental stance

Among Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's many conservative crusades are opposition to any government regulation that might produce cleaner air and water and a better environment. But what's the battle really about?

Federal judge sides with Sierra Club on haze reduction lawsuit

Federal Judge Leon Holmes today ruled for the Sierra Club in its suit to require a haze reduction plan for Arkansas. He ordered a final notice of rulemaking by Aug. 31.
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Last of power plant goes down in controlled explosion

Entergy announced this morning it had completed the leveling of the retired Ritchie Power Plant near Helena with a controlled explosion.

Political smog v. clean air

Here we go again, another fruitless skirmish in the great War on Coal, coming to a battlefield near you.
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The story of Jason Woodring, the Arkansas power grid vandal

The FBI calls him a 'terrorist.'

Open line plus arrest in power line attacks case

The line is open. When does basketball season start?
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