Arkansas Advanced
Energy Association
The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (AAEA) is the business voice for advanced energy in Arkansas.
Hello from the AAEA team
We are a thriving trade association dedicated to moving the economic needle for the energy industry 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 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.
Latest News
Arkansas Advanced Energy Association and Foundation (AAE) today released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting major milestones including doubling staff capacity, securing more than $1 million in grant funding, expanding workforce pipelines, strengthening policy engagement, and advancing new financing tools to support Arkansas businesses and communities. The organization’s growth reflects rising statewide demand for affordable, reliable, and future-ready energy solutions.