Storm Center updates

Incident response organization hosts PG&E for wildfire preparedness symposium

In October, Entergy’s incident response team kicked off the company’s first-ever wildfire symposium, sharing knowledge with Pacific Gas and Electric Company, an industry leader in wildfire response.

Entergy sends power restoration teams to Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton’s landfall

More than 1,000 employees and contractors currently supporting Hurricane Helene restoration efforts will begin to deploy to support peer utilities in Florida following anticipated power outages caused by Hurricane Milton.

Entergy Louisiana lineworker providing mutual aid: ‘Here to get a job done.’

Crews continuing to push through challenging conditions in Georgia to restore power following Hurricane Helene

Entergy crews continue to support power restoration following Hurricane Helene

Entergy has deployed more than 1,000 employees and contract workers to help restore power in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The storm made landfall on Florida’s northern coast before leaving a trail of destruction from Georgia to the Carolinas.

Strengthening the grid: Composite poles showcase the importance of resiliency investments

Advanced composite poles withstand hurricane-level weather conditions, providing reliable power and a stronger energy future for Southeast TexasnEntergy Texas is transforming the power grid on the Bolivar Peninsula, investing $110 million in a multi-phase project to enhance reliability and meet rising energy demands. A crucial part of this effort is the introduction of composite poles—an advanced alternative to traditional wooden poles. These poles, made from durable, engineered materials and supplied by Resilient Structures, are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions, including hurricanes and wildfires, making them a critical component of the region’s infrastructure upgrade.

Entergy Louisiana employees recognized for Hurricane Francine stakeholder engagement efforts

Three Entergy Louisiana employees were honored with certificates of commendation from Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome during the Sept. 25 Baton Rouge Metropolitan Council meeting for their stakeholder engagement efforts during and after Hurricane Francine.

Entergy sends power restoration teams to Florida, Georgia ahead of Hurricane Helene’s landfall

Entergy is sending an initial team of approximately 700 employees and contractors to help safely restore power in Georgia and Florida following anticipated power outages caused by Hurricane Helene.

Entergy Louisiana Hurricane Francine update – 9/15/24, 11 a.m.

Entergy’s Louisiana storm team, which swelled to more than 8,000 strong at the height of response efforts, continues to make steady progress restoring power and has narrowed in on the hardest hit areas of the Bayou Region.

Behind the scenes: Hidden heroes supporting Entergy’s storm restoration efforts

Three days after Hurricane Francine made landfall, Felton Coleman, manager of Entergy’s Louisiana Distribution Operations Center, stood in a Baton Rouge facility that few know about but that plays a crucial role in restoring power after storms. With hands on the table, Coleman listened intently as his team discussed the latest steps being taken to help restore power to customers across Louisiana.

Entergy Louisiana Hurricane Francine update – 9/14/24, 5 p.m.

Entergy expects to restore power to 95% of all customers in Louisiana who lost electric service following Hurricane Francine and can safely receive it by this evening.