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Entergy Mississippi storm update – 8/19/24, 8 p.m.

Aug 20, 2024/in Storm Center update/by Mississippi Team

Overnight thunderstorms brought heavy rains, strong winds, and lighting strikes into our service territory causing fallen trees and broken tree limbs resulting in outages and damages to our facilities. As of 11 p.m. last night, a peak of 21,103 customers were without power. A strong restoration effort has taken place today and as of 7 p.m., 5,118 customers remain without power. Damage assessment has identified damages to 53 poles, 15 transformers, 35 cross arms, and over 42,000 feet of downed wire. A workforce of damage assessors, vegetation crews, line workers, and support personnel are diligently working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible through this event. To support the restoration, 180 additional workers were requested and are currently working on site.

Embrace energy efficiency for instant and long-term savings

Aug 6, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

As kids go back to school and get back to a routine, you may be thinking of how you can get your home ready for the next season. Score instant and long-term savings by upgrading to energy-efficient products. With Entergy Mississippi Entergy Solutions programs, you can enjoy various incentives when you replace inefficient items in your home. From smart thermostats and air purifiers to HVAC equipment and more, elevate your home’s comfort while reducing energy consumption.

How to report streetlight outages

Aug 1, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

Streetlights help make our communities brighter and safer. While we proactively monitor and repair broken or burned-out streetlights, we also rely on customers to help report street light outages in their neighborhoods and communities. The best way to report outages for streetlights that Entergy Mississippi maintains is through our mobile app.

Stay cool this summer and worry less with an A/C tune-up

Jul 1, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

Ensure your family’s comfort this summer with our A/C Tune-up Program. It goes beyond a typical seasonal service check and provides necessary adjustments to maximize your equipment’s efficiency, saving you energy and money.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 6/7/24, 3 p.m.

Jun 7, 2024/in Storm Center update/by Mississippi Team

Restoration is complete after storms, including two confirmed tornadoes, moved through Entergy Mississippi’s service territory this week. Fallen trees and limbs damaged our facilities and caused outages. Since Monday night, crews restored power to 66,074 customers. Electrical power has been restored to all customers who can safely receive power.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 6/5/24, 7 p.m.

Jun 6, 2024/in Storm Center update/by Mississippi Team

JACKSON, Miss. – Crews made substantial progress in restoring power after thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory overnight Monday. Additional storms came through the service area Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, causing more outages. Crews have been working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power. As of 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, crews have restored power to more than 55,900 customers, and 5,420 customers are without power.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 6/4/24, 8 p.m.

Jun 5, 2024/in Storm Center update/by Mississippi Team

Crews have made substantial progress in restoring power after overnight thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory. Fallen trees and limbs damaged our facilities and caused outages. Between 9:00 p.m. last night and 6:00 p.m. today, crews had restored power to 15,748 customers. However, an additional line of thunderstorms moved through the service area this afternoon, causing additional outages. As of 7:15 p.m., 16,488 customers are without power.

Get summer-READI with a home energy audit

Jun 3, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

Looking to save money on your Entergy bill this summer? Look no further than our Entergy Solutions Residential Energy Audit and Direct Install Program. This program offers a free walk-through inspection and audit of your home’s energy systems conducted by one of the energy efficiency experts in our authorized trade ally network. The expert will identify areas where you can reduce energy use and improve comfort and may even install energy-saving products like LED light bulbs, night lights or power-saving strips at no extra cost to you.

Mississippi leads the Southeastern region into new economic era

May 30, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

An electrifying spirit filled the air at the Madison County Mega Site on May 20. After years of preparation and collaboration with Entergy Mississippi, and local and state leadership, Amazon Web Services officially broke ground on the single largest capital investment in state history.

Lineworkers showcase their skills at the 2024 rodeo

May 16, 2024/in Blog post/by Mississippi Team

Being a lineman is not easy. It’s not a job for the faint of heart. It requires both physical and mental dexterity and stamina. It’s hard work, especially during restoration efforts following a major storm, so being prepared and properly trained is essential. In addition to the rigorous training completed prior to being hired, linemen first serve as an apprentice.