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Entergy New Orleans hosts annual Energize NOLA Community Fair and Backpack Giveaway

Jul 20, 2026

More than 650 community members gathered at the Joe Brown Park Recreation Center for Entergy New Orleans’ annual Energize NOLA Community Fair and Backpack Giveaway, an event designed to help local families prepare for the upcoming school year while connecting them with valuable community resources and energy-saving programs.

Entergy’s Louisiana utilities urge customers to prepare as tropical weather approaches Louisiana

Jul 20, 2026

The companies encourage customers to take the time now to get personal storm plans in place and make a kit with basic emergency supplies, including any medical needs that require electricity.

A reliability update for customers in New Orleans East

Jul 14, 2026

Entergy New Orleans continues to make progress on reliability improvements in the Kenilworth area of New Orleans East. This work is focused on strengthening the underground electric system by replacing critical equipment that will help improve reliability and reduce the likelihood of future outages.

Entergy New Orleans hosts annual Energize NOLA! Community Fair and Back-to-School Giveaway

Jul 14, 2026

Entergy New Orleans is inviting families across the city to join us for the annual Energize NOLA! Community Fair and Back-to-School Giveaway on Saturday, July 18, at the Joe W. Brown Memorial Recreation Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

A reliability message for New Orleans East customers

Jul 12, 2026

We know your neighborhood has recently had frequent power outages. We are sorry. You deserve better and we’re going to do better. We are addressing these outage issues on multiple fronts, with an immediate plan and a longer-term plan. Both are underway and will lead to improved electric reliability for your neighborhood.

Entergy New Orleans supports city’s vision for New Orleans East Investment and Job Corridor

Jul 9, 2026

Entergy New Orleans joined Mayor Helena Moreno, Councilmember Jason Hughes, Delgado Community College, local elected officials, business leaders and community partners as the City of Orleans unveiled the New Orleans East Investment and Job Corridor, a major initiative designed to accelerate economic development, attract new industries and create jobs in New Orleans East.

Honoring National Lineworker Appreciation Day

Jul 9, 2026

We proudly join our industry partners July 10th in recognizing the essential role lineworkers play in maintaining a reliable and resilient electric grid.

Energy Smart hosts community event series to help residents take control of summer energy bills

Jul 6, 2026

Energy Smart is showing up in neighborhoods through a series of community events sharing practical ways to help New Orleanians stay cool, lower energy bills, save money and connect with available programs and resources.

Helping customers with bill management tools and resources

Jul 6, 2026

Tools, tips and assistance to help you stay cool, manage your energy use and keep costs down this summer.

Through United Way’s giving campaign, Entergy employees helped raise $7.7M to support Southeast Louisiana’s communities

Jun 29, 2026

Recently, United Way of Southeast Louisiana celebrated a year of community impact at its annual meeting, highlighting partnerships that strengthened regional nonprofits and expanded support for families across the Gulf South.

For more than a decade, Entergy earns The Civic 50 honor for its commitment to communities

Jun 23, 2026

Entergy has been named a 2026 honoree of The Civic 50, an annual recognition by Points of Light that identifies the nation’s most community-minded companies.

International Women in Engineering Day: Celebrating the women who help shape our future

Jun 22, 2026

Entergy will join organizations around the world on June 23 to recognize International Women in Engineering Day. This year’s theme, Engineering Intelligence, highlights the engineers who are solving complex problems, advancing technology and helping build a safer, more resilient future for our communities.

Entergy’s Louisiana utilities Tropical Storm Arthur update – 6/18/2026, 6:30 p.m.

Jun 18, 2026

Entergy crews have made significant progress today following overnight severe weather events across Louisiana, bringing outages down to just 3,000 from a peak of more than 37,000.

Entergy’s Louisiana utilities Tropical Storm Arthur update – 6/18/2026, 11:30 a.m.

Jun 18, 2026

Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur continue to impact southeast Louisiana. High-winds, flash-flooding and lightning brought approximately 37,000 outages across the region overnight and into this morning.

Entergy’s Louisiana utilities prepare for tropical weather

Jun 17, 2026

Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans are closely monitoring the tropical system in the Gulf and are preparing for severe weather that could impact our service territory within the next 24 hours. Should the storm impact our service areas, Entergy crews are ready to respond quickly and safely once conditions allow.