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Central Arkansas Development Council and SWEPCO team up to make applying for utility assistance easier for customers

Marshall project kicks off upgrades to 700 miles of powerlines and 200 circuits under a multi-year effort to modernize electric infrastructure and strengthen reliability across East Texas and the Panhandle. 

  The project included energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems.

SWEPCO Takes Next Step in Powering the Future with Hallsville Site Preparation Underway

This investment is designed to deliver reliable, cost-effective energy while improving the efficiency of an existing facility that continues to serve more than 558,000 customers across Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas.

A signing ceremony was held in Austin today with leaders from the Texas Energy Fund, Public Utility Commission of Texas, Office of the Governor and SWEPCO.

Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), is seeking submissions for its three Request for Proposals (RFPs) for additional generation and capacity resources to supply the needs of its customers.

The partnership marks a major milestone as the University of Arkansas prepares to welcome the program’s first class in fall 2026.

Small steps can lead to real savings. SWEPCO shares simple, low-cost tips, rebates, and programs to help customers cut energy bills and stay comfortable as warmer weather approaches.

Texarkana Arkansas School District has turned simple energy upgrades into major savings, cutting over 3.7 million kilowatt hours and earning more than $435,000 through its partnership with SWEPCO. The district’s ongoing efficiency efforts continue to reduce costs while supporting classrooms and student needs.