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Entergy Arkansas focuses grant money, volunteer hours on improving literacy and education

Aug 1, 2023

Literacy and education efforts

Entergy contributes $6.4M toward community improvement initiatives in the first half of 2023

Jul 27, 2023

For the first two quarters of 2023, Entergy has awarded $6.4 million in shareholder contributions to 467 nonprofit organizations across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. These grants helped strengthen communities by supporting education and workforce development, poverty solutions and environmental programs.

Sandy Bayou Substation Project on schedule to fuel the expansion of Northeast Arkansas

Jul 26, 2023

Construction is well underway for a new substation that will supply power to the new United States Steel mill in Northeast Arkansas.

Entergy Mississippi helps vulnerable customers beat the heat this summer

Jul 13, 2023

This summer, Entergy Mississippi launched a series of measures through its “Beat the Heat” program focused on helping low-income customers and communities stay cool and pay their bills.

The winners of the 2023 New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH sponsored by Entergy are announced

Jul 10, 2023

The New Voices Foundation and Entergy Charitable Foundation are proud to announce the winners of the New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH competition at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture.

Entergy Mississippi supports cooling centers with Red Cross donation

Jun 20, 2023

For more than a week, daily thunderstorms rocked Entergy Mississippi’s service territory, causing widespread outages and requiring a storm response effort not seen since Hurricane Katrina. More than 2,300 workers have been deployed to get the lights back on. As this work continues, Mississippi residents without power are dealing with the summer heat.

Entergy Mississippi continues storm recovery

Jun 19, 2023

A workforce of 2,000 is restoring power as storms keep striking the service area

Because of Medgar Evers

Jun 12, 2023

A few years ago, Mississippi celebrated its bicentennial and this year Entergy Mississippi, formerly Mississippi Power & Light, recognizes our 100th anniversary. Our company has been a part of this state’s journey for almost half of its life.

Entergy Mississippi awards grants to attract industry, new jobs

May 24, 2023

The Excellerator program has exceeded a $500K lifetime investment in Mississippi's economic development.

Nacho average cook-off: $5,000 gift funds STEM education

May 19, 2023

Waterford 3 gifts $5,000 to Mimosa Park Elementary, raises awareness about nuclear energy

Entergy Arkansas pledges $100,000 for college savings accounts program

May 9, 2023

Entergy Arkansas is launching “Kids to College,” a my529 child savings account program to help families plan and save for their children’s higher education.

Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship provides higher education for American Indian students

May 9, 2023

For the eighth year in a row, Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship program has partnered with the American Indian College Fund, or AICF, to provide higher education for Native American students.

Entergy IT announces first STEM scholarship recipients for 2023-24 school year

May 2, 2023

Entergy IT is excited to announce the first recipients of the new Entergy STEM college scholarship for the 2023-24 academic year. Channing Armour, Ayana Smith and Charlene Varnado, all of the New Orleans metro area, will receive a $4,000 scholarship toward their college degrees.

Entergy Arkansas donates $50,000 to Red Cross for tornado relief

Apr 19, 2023

Entergy Arkansas is working with its longtime partner, the American Red Cross of Arkansas, to support tornado recovery efforts with a $50,000 donation.

Dress for Success – helping women thrive in work and in life

Apr 7, 2023

At Entergy, we strive to attract, develop and retain a high-performing workforce that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities we have the privilege to serve. As we reflect on Women’s History Month, we salute all the women and supporters that keep the doors open at Dress for Success New Orleans. Since 1997, members of the community have donated their personal items and time to energize, inspire and prepare women for the workforce.