About Arkansas Advanced Energy Association

Since 2012, the Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA) has been the business voice for advanced energy in Arkansas.

AAEA is dedicated to growing Arkansas’s economy through expanded utilization of advanced energy technologies, including:

  • energy efficiency,

  • demand response,

  • solar,

  • wind,

  • hydro,

  • nuclear,

  • electric vehicles,

  • alternative fuels and

  • smart grid.

These are innovations that make our energy supply more secure, clean and affordable.

We move the economic needle in Arkansas through advocacy at the legislative and regulatory levels; industry policy group briefings; targeted outreach to other businesses and policymakers in Arkansas and across the country; strategic partnerships, and member engagement.

Our Members

Our membership, brought together by the common interests of economic expansion and job creation in the energy sector, is a blend of manufacturers, energy providers, energy consumers, entrepreneurs, small business owners, educators, researchers, municipalities and public institutions.

Membership in AAEA is an opportunity to be a part of a growing and influential organization that is leading the way for advanced energy development in Arkansas.

AAEA is a proud member of or a strategic partner with the below organizations.