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Help neighbors in need: Give ‘em a bird and the dressing, too
Entergy Mississippi is partnering with Extra Table to help out. The Extra Table chicken drive is an annual Thanksgiving fundraising campaign to provide whole chickens and stuffing to Mississippi families in need.

Jefferson Power Station: Powering Arkansas today and into the next generation
Entergy Arkansas is planning a major investment to power the state’s unprecedented growth and opportunity. Pending approval from the Arkansas Public Service Commission, the company will invest $1.6 billion to build the 754-megawatt Jefferson Power Station, a highly efficient natural gas plant near Redfield that will provide affordable, reliable energy for decades to come.

Entergy volunteers power a cleaner Baton Rouge
Entergy Louisiana employees recently joined forces with local partners to pick up litter and beautify Baton Rouge, proving that a few hours of teamwork can make a big difference for our city.

Women of Entergy Louisiana join forces for Habitat for Humanity’s 20th annual Women Build in Baton Rouge
The women of Entergy Louisiana traded in their laptops for lumber and their meetings for measuring tapes during the 20th Annual Women Build in support of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Baton Rouge.

Entergy celebrates Nuclear Science Week 2025
Team reaches more than 1,200 students and families with nuclear education
Nuclear Science Week is an international, broadly observed week-long celebration to focus local, regional and international interests on all aspects of nuclear science.

Edison Electric Institute recognizes Entergy for its innovative volunteer program
We're honored to receive EEI’s Corporate Citizenship Award for our innovative volunteer program that supports the growth and development of the communities we serve. EEI is a national association that represents all U.S. investor-owned electric companies.

Building beds, building community: Entergy Louisiana volunteers help kids sleep better in west Louisiana
Entergy Louisiana partnered with Sleep in Heavenly Peace in Sulphur, a nonprofit dedicated to building and delivering beds for children who don’t have one of their own. In just one day, 38 Entergy Louisiana employees rolled up their sleeves, sanding, treating and assembling 33 brand-new beds for kids across Western Louisiana.

Entergy Mississippi powers a green pedestrian trail through downtown Jackson
Entergy Mississippi is providing $250,000 in funding for the latest phase of the Museum Trail, a multi-use greenway. The trail provides access to recreation areas, local culture and history, public art, nature, and transportation alternatives.

Entergy named a Top Utility in economic development for 18th year in a row
The communities we serve host some of the largest and most power-intensive industries in the United States. In 2024, Entergy Texas helped secure more than $20.9 billion in capital investments and create more than 1,500 new jobs within Southeast Texas.

Wynne Economic Development Corporation completes Entergy Arkansas ‘Select Site’ recertification for Wynne Highway 1 site
The Wynne Economic Development Corporation, in partnership with Entergy Arkansas, has announced the completed recertification of the 37.5-acre Wynne Highway 1 Select Site through Entergy Arkansas’s Select Site certification program.

Entergy Mississippi receives Vision Award
The Madison County Economic Development Authority and the Madison County Business League & Foundation established the Vision Award in 2010 to recognize outstanding Madison County businesses for their significant contributions to the community.

The Power to Care golf tournament raises record $378K for Entergy Arkansas to strengthen customer affordability
Employees, community partners and vendors teed off for a cause at the annual Entergy Arkansas The Power to Care Charity Golf Classic earlier this month, raising a record-breaking $189,000 to help elderly and disabled customers keep their power on during times of financial hardship.

Entergy New Orleans celebrates community partnerships
Entergy New Orleans hosted the inaugural Charged Up Luncheon, bringing together more than 25 nonprofit organizations that are driving positive change in our community.

Investing in the future: Entergy partners with NOABJ to raise funds for scholarships
For the third year in a row, Entergy has partnered with the New Orleans Association of Black Journalists to support its mission of inspiring Black students to pursue careers in journalism and communications.

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.
