Tag Archive for: Charitable contributions
‘Zero Hunger’ a top priority for Entergy Arkansas
Addressing food insecurity
Little Rock firefighters, Entergy Arkansas partner to help kids through ‘Operation Warm’
Each year, Entergy Arkansas partners with Little Rock International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Local 34 to choose one or more elementary schools and provide each student at the school a new winter coat. Dubbed Operation Warm, the project raised enough funds to provide 800 coats to students in December 2022.
Entergy Arkansas focuses grant money, volunteer hours on improving literacy and education
Literacy and education efforts
Entergy contributes $6.4M toward community improvement initiatives in the first half of 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
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
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
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
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
A workforce of 2,000 is restoring power as storms keep striking the service area
Because of Medgar Evers
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.