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This resolution recognizes and supports the critical role of advanced energy technologies in Arkansas's economic and energy strategy. The document highlights Arkansas's strong tradition of energy leadership and emphasizes the importance of reliable power generation, grid modernization, energy efficiency, nuclear energy, and domestic energy production. It underscores that energy independence is essential for the state's economic strength, reducing reliance on external energy sources, and empowering businesses, farmers, and households with affordable, locally generated power. The resolution notes that advanced energy industries contribute significantly to the state's economy by attracting investment, supporting agriculture and manufacturing, and creating thousands of high-quality jobs across urban and rural communities. Furthermore, it acknowledges the need to balance energy innovation with economic practicality, ensuring that technological advancements remain affordable and beneficial to all Arkansans. Ultimately, the resolution affirms that adopting innovative energy solutions aligns with Arkansas's values of self-reliance, stewardship, and responsible resource management, aiming to secure a resilient and sustainable energy future for generations to come.

https://arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=hr1096&ddBienniumSession=2025%2F2025R