Hurricane Ida updates

Insights > Our future, Storms
One-year rebuild of a Mississippi River crossing (T&D World Magazine)
01/04/2023

Within one year after Hurricane Ida, Entergy rebuilds a Mississippi River crossing using an unprecedented 175-mph wind loading criteria.

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Crews repairing downed power lines in The Garden District of New Orleans Louisiana, after Hurricane Ida. Troy Fields
Crews repairing downed power lines in The Garden District of New Orleans Louisiana, after Hurricane Ida. Troy Fields
Insights > Our future, Storms
One year after Ida, Entergy remains committed to grid resilience and safe storm response (NOLA.com)
08/28/2022

As we mark the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Ida, the historic event serves as a stark reminder that while Entergy is prepared to safely respond to whatever Mother Nature brings our way, it only takes one storm to make it a challenging season.

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Insights > People power, Storms
Retiree reflects on career in “Line Life” podcast
07/07/2022

Greg McGriff, who retired from Entergy Mississippi in March with 32 years of service, said he “had a good run” in his career as a troubleman and recently shared reflections on his experience in an episode of T&D World’s “Line Life” podcast.

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Insights > People power, Storms
Customer praises McGriff for Hurricane Ida restoration
03/17/2022

Lineworkers are like celebrities when they roll in to restore power after a storm. In neighborhoods or on a lonely country road, there’s always someone who wants to say thanks, shake hands, offer a meal or ask for help. Hurricane Ida was no different.

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News > Customers, Storms
Entergy New Orleans submits storm reserve replenishment filing
03/02/2022

Entergy New Orleans seeks The New Orleans City Council’s approval to issue $150,000,000 in securitized bonds to replenish the Company’s storm reserve, which was fully depleted following Hurricane Ida restoration efforts.

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News > Communities, Storms
Entergy helps minority business owners recover from Hurricane Ida with $500,000 in grants
02/22/2022

As part of our ongoing commitment to support our communities as they rebuild following Hurricane Ida, Entergy today awarded $500,000 in shareholder-funded grants to organizations helping minority small business owners recover from the devastating storm.

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Insights > Tips and tools
Business Owners Encouraged to Play It Energy Smart
12/06/2021

For a limited time, Energy Smart is offering a 25% incentive bonus to business customers on new energy efficiency projects that are completed this year.

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Insights > Our future, Storms
Entergy's CEO: Recent Infrastructure Investments Are Working Well, More Resilience is Underway
11/22/2021

Leo Denault recently sat down with Grid Talk podcast to discuss how Entergy's recent infrastructure investments are working well and grid resilience is already underway for the Entergy region.

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Insights > Storms
Mutual Assistance in Action: An Army of Workers Helped to Restore Power After Hurricane Ida
11/19/2021

When monster storms and other extreme weather events ravage cities and towns, the electric power industry’s mutual assistance network can be counted on to respond in force, working together to bring communities back to life.

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Insights > Tips and tools
Partnering with Our Communities in Recovery
11/03/2021

At Entergy Louisiana, we understand our communities have been put to the test over the past few months. Hurricane Ida left in its wake unprecedented damage to our homes, businesses and way of life.

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