First Electric Cooperative is an electric utility company in Jacksonville, Arkansas serving portions of 18 counties in central and southeastern Arkansas. The 33,620 SF Benton Operations Center includes offices, a conference room, a training room, a hardened dispatch center, and linemen and technician workstations.
The project also included an operations warehouse with covered vehicle storage. A maintenance building and an oil storage building house the center’s 30,000 pound four-post vehicle lift, oil storage tanks, waste oil tanks, oil pumps, 80-gallon air compressor, oil and air reels, and pressure washing system. Two 10,000-gallon, above-ground fuel storage tanks with a fuel dispensing system are also located at the center.
