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Powering New Orleans forward

Entergy New Orleans partnered with the Sewerage & Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) on the development of the Sullivan Substation, a key component of SWBNO’s broader Power Complex. This initiative represents an important step in ensuring the city’s residents and businesses have access to reliable electricity and effective stormwater management, especially in a city vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.

Entergy named a Top Utility in Economic Development for 18th year in a row

For the 18th consecutive year, Site Selection magazine has named Entergy a Top Utility in economic development.

Upcoming holidays and events offer ample opportunities for fun

As the first cool breezes of fall rustle the leaves that are beginning to turn from green to vibrant hues of red, gold and orange, we begin to think of all the fun family activities and events autumn will bring.

Low- to no-cost energy-saving strategies from Energy Smart

October is Energy Awareness Month, and Energy Smart is here to help you take control of your energy use and lower your utility bills.

Entergy New Orleans welcomes Keyarra Williams as customer service specialist

Entergy New Orleans welcomes Keyarra Williams to our team as a customer service specialist.

Entergy New Orleans earns “A” grade in clean energy transition

Entergy New Orleans has been recognized with an “A” grade by the Sierra Club for its ongoing efforts to transition to clean, sustainable energy. This distinction reflects the company’s commitment to retiring coal, avoiding new natural gas generation, and investing in renewable energy, even amid shifting federal support and rising electricity demand.

Entergy donates $3M to help customers “Beat the Heat” and save money this summer

In response to this summer’s high temperatures, Entergy is supporting its customers with bill payment assistance, cooling fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization help and collaboration with local community organizations.

Entergy New Orleans strengthens grid reliability through critical transmission upgrades

Entergy New Orleans is committed to strengthening the city we call home. We are making strategic investments to replace and restore critical transmission lines across the city. These improvements are particularly significant as we enter the peak of hurricane season, when the strength and reliability of the electrical system are essential.

New Orleans and Company champions energy efficiency through Entergy New Orleans’ Energy Smart program

New Orleans & Company, the official destination sales and marketing organization for the city’s tourism industry, has made energy stewardship a core part of its mission through their successful participation in the Energy Smart Large Commercial Automated Demand Response Program.
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Executive-led business roundtable drives industrial growth and global competitiveness in the Gulf South

Today, a coalition of leading energy and industrial executives launched the Gulf South Business Roundtable. The effort is dedicated to advancing economic competitiveness, infrastructure development and industrial growth across Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

Energy Smart offers free HEPA air purifiers to income-eligible New Orleans residents

This summer, Energy Smart is helping New Orleans families enjoy cleaner, healthier air at home.

Customers encouraged to stay prepared during peak hurricane season

September is National Preparedness Month, and with the most active stretch of hurricane season underway, we are reminding customers to take steps now to protect their families, homes and businesses from major storms and other emergencies.

Entergy commemorates the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina through community partnership and service

On Aug. 29, 2025, New Orleans and the surrounding region marked the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, a storm that left much of the city of New Orleans underwater, displaced thousands of residents, and caused widespread destruction. Despite these challenges, the people of New Orleans demonstrated remarkable resilience, unity and a determination to rebuild.

Meet the pros: Tyler Nye

Meet Tyler Nye, an incident response specialist lead at our headquarters in New Orleans, Louisiana, who has played a key role in supporting Entergy’s readiness and response efforts, including serving as the program administrator for the storm manager application.
Plywood sign that says 'Thanks Entergy' spotted in September 2005 in New Orleans, Louisiana, after Hurricane Katrina made landfall.

Resilience and renewal: 20 years of progress since hurricanes Katrina and Rita

The lessons learned after Hurricane Katrina made us a stronger, more customer-focused company and to this day, we know that progress requires dedication and power — for homes, businesses, communities and our lives. The spirit of that day endures in our vision statement “We Power Life.”
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