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Entergy Mississippi names 2026 economic development grant winners
Nine communities in Entergy Mississippi’s service area will receive the company’s annual economic development grant to help boost business growth in their communities. The grants mark the 10th year of awards from the company’s Excellerator Competitive Communities program. The program helps communities within Entergy’s service area expand and attract new businesses and jobs.

Think green, earn green: Applications open for 2026 Entergy Environmental Initiatives Fund
Your environmentally green idea could grow into a different kind of green this year – grant money. Applications for the Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund’s 2026 grants are being accepted until May 31, 2026.

Entergy and community partners host Driver’s License Reinstatement Clinic in New Orleans
Entergy recently joined community partners for a Driver’s License Restoration Clinic that provided free legal assistance to low-income and vulnerable residents.

Entergy Mississippi’s The Power to Care golf tournament sets new record in third annual event
Entergy Mississippi’s The Power to Care Golf Tournament, held recently at the Refuge Golf Course in Flowood, raised $182,000 to help older adults and customers with disabilities with emergency bill assistance.

Specialized “Bare-Hand” crew performs reliability upgrades for Entergy New Orleans
Entergy New Orleans is committed to delivering safe and reliable service through ongoing investments in transmission infrastructure that strengthens the electric grid and reduces the risk of outages.

Entergy worker averts fire in Chalmette
Christian Gioia, an operations coordinator at Entergy, exemplified the company’s values of safety, service and community when his quick thinking and decisive action helped prevent a dangerous situation from escalating near the Chalmette Service Center.

Meet the pros: Stephen Miller
Meet Stephen Miller, a locator on the Entergy Louisiana damage prevention team based in Louisiana. He joined the Entergy team a year and a half ago after beginning his career in damage prevention three years ago.

Prepare your business for summer energy demand
Spring is the ideal time to evaluate your facility’s energy use, identify opportunities for improvement and take steps to reduce costs before peak demand arrives.

Entergy’s 2025 Performance Report highlights growth, reliability and customer-driven initiatives
Entergy today announced the publishing of its 2025 Performance Report, “Energy for a Better Future,” detailing the company’s achievements last year and the strategic priorities guiding its path forward on behalf of customers and communities.

Report highlights how Impact 59 Powered by Entergy is transforming communities, providing direct support to 268,000-plus residents after Super Bowl LIX
Impact 59 Powered by Entergy, the official Super Bowl LIX Legacy Grant Program, is delivering on its promise to build a lasting legacy. The program served more than 268,000 individuals and leveraged an additional $1.5 million in funding from other sources to benefit the Greater New Orleans region.

Entergy New Orleans hosts Super Tax Day events to support customers this tax season
Entergy New Orleans recently completed a series of Super Tax Day events designed to provide free and reliable tax preparation for qualified customers.

Entergy New Orleans invests in innovative substation security
A current key initiative in our reliability efforts is the installation of new security fences at substations throughout the city.

Entergy Mississippi completes power restoration following weekend storms
Entergy Mississippi has successfully completed restoring power to all customers whose homes and businesses can safely take electricity following severe thunderstorms with high winds and heavy rain that moved through the Entergy Mississippi service territory Sunday night and Monday morning.

Dress for Success New Orleans partners with Entergy to celebrate more than 25 years of empowering women
In celebration of more than 25 years of service, Dress for Success New Orleans, or DSFNO, hosted its annual Styled for Success luncheon, powered by Entergy. The event honored the achievements of more than 15,000 women whose lives have been transformed through DFSNO’s programs. With more than 400 attendees, the luncheon highlighted the organization’s comprehensive initiatives that empower women to pursue their goals, advance their careers and build successful futures.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 3/16/2026, 7:30 p.m.
Severe thunderstorms with high winds and heavy rain again moved through the Entergy Mississippi service territory last night and early morning resulting in widespread customer outages. The total number of Entergy Mississippi customers affected by this storm event is over 29,000 and over 24,900 have been restored, 85%.
