LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (September 29, 2010) -The Arkansas Energy Office (AEO), a division of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), today announced the ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebate Program will re-open with an additional $2.4 million in funds. The program is open immediately and will also apply to those who made a qualifying purchase during the days when the program temporarily ceased. The ENERGY STAR® Appliance Rebate program is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.