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CUSTOMERS WHO SUBSCRIBE TO SOLAR PROGRAM TO SAVE $60M
CUSTOMERS WHO SUBSCRIBE TO SOLAR PROGRAM TO SAVE $60M
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Entergy Arkansas Customers to Save $60M with Solar Option
01/21/2021

Entergy Arkansas customers who became part of the Solar Energy Purchase Option - Option B in the fall of 2020 have already begun to reap savings from the clean, renewable energy generated at the Stuttgart Solar Energy Center.

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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
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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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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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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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Entergy Mississippi, Recurrent Energy partner to produce 100MW of renewable energy
Entergy Mississippi, Recurrent Energy partner to produce 100MW of renewable energy
News > Communities, Customers, Grid modernization, Investors, Environment
Mississippi Public Service Commission Gives Green Light to 1,000-Acre Solar Farm
04/14/2020

Entergy Mississippi, Recurrent Energy partner to produce 100MW of renewable energy

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Entergy Arkansas, NextEra Energy Resources announce groundbreaking of Arkansas’ largest solar energy
12/02/2019

A subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources and Entergy Arkansas today announced the start of construction of Arkansas’ largest universal, utility-scale solar energy project – the Chicot Solar Energy Center. The Chicot Solar Energy Center, when complete, will be bigger than the Stuttgart Solar Energy Center, which came online in 2018 as the state’s largest universal solar energy project at that time.

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Let the Sun Shine In
08/13/2019

Construction has begun on one of the largest solar facilities currently planned for Louisiana. Capital Region Solar, a 50-megawatt solar plant being built by DEPCOM Power in West Baton Rouge Parish, will add another source of renewable energy for Entergy Louisiana customers.

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Entergy New Orleans Adding 90 Megawatts of Renewable Energy to Its Portfolio
08/07/2019

Taking New Orleans to the forefront of cities powered by renewable energy, Entergy New Orleans is moving forward on a portfolio of proposals that will add 90 megawatts of solar energy to its already clean energy mix. The company has narrowed the group down to three viable projects, which were approved by the New Orleans City Council last month. These are a 20 MW solar facility to be constructed by Entergy on approximately 100 acres of flood-protected property at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans East, a 50 MW power purchase agreement from a solar facility to be constructed on LSU AgCenter land in Washington Parish, and a 20 MW power purchase agreement from a solar facility to be constructed on land in St. James Parish.

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