Tag Archive for: Community partnership
Entergy New Orleans creates career pathways and shapes future workforce
The 1881 Internship Program, a partnership between the 1881 Institute and Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana, is providing underrepresented individuals with hands-on experience in technical roles in the energy sector.
Entergy New Orleans drives change
Electric vehicles (EVs) are revolutionizing transportation by reducing emissions, improving fuel efficiency, and lowering operational costs. Even when powered by electricity from fossil fuel-dominated grids, EVs produce significantly less pollution than gas-powered vehicles.
Entergy to sponsor 51st annual Bayou Classic, expands partnerships with HBCUs
Entergy is pleased to serve as a platinum sponsor of the 51st Bayou Classic, an annual event that celebrates the rich heritage and legacy of America's Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Entergy has a longstanding commitment to powering life for its customers and communities.
Entergy Arkansas hosts interactive poverty simulation to better understand customer challenges
Every day, countless Arkansans face the harsh reality of poverty, where even the simplest needs become daunting challenges.
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station engineering lauds Sewindia Scott for service to US Women in Nuclear
The central design and site engineering organizations of Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Mississippi recognized Sewindia Scott for her contributions to Entergy's chapter of U.S. Women in Nuclear.
Powering the future
Every year, Entergy New Orleans celebrates Black Energy Awareness Month (B.E.A.M.)by honoring the invaluable contributions of minorities to the energy industry and highlighting the critical role energy plays in daily life. This year, we partnered with the Greater New Orleans Chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) and other local organizations to bring the Power Circuit Tour to students at Lake Forest Charter School. The event sparked students’ curiosity in energy-related careers and offered them insights into the diverse pathways available within the energy sector.
Entergy’s CANstruction event builds up food supplies to feed the community
More than 10,000 canned food items donated to three area groupsnA can-do spirit was in the air last week as 10 teams from Entergy Nuclear headquarters in Jackson, Mississippi took on the task of constructing canned-good creations for a worthy cause.
Christmas in July donations surpass goals; employees’ generous spirit shines bright
The third year of Christmas in July wrapped up this fall, with totals topping organizers’ expectations. This year, the charitable campaign extended beyond Entergy nuclear to include all of the company.
Powering a greener New Orleans
New Orleans residents face a pressing challenge – our hot, humid climate demands energy-intensive cooling, and the city’s aging buildings can contribute to energy waste. This combination leads to higher utility bills, placing a significant financial burden on households. Effective energy efficiency programs can help address these challenges.
Entergy New Orleans’ annual golf tournament raises $150K for The Power to Care Program
Entergy New Orleans hosted its annual golf tournament at English Turn Golf & Country Club, raising approximately $150,000 for Entergy’s The Power to Care program, which is administered by the New Orleans Council on Aging. Entergy New Orleans employees, community members and corporate partners formed 41 teams to compete in an 18-hole scramble.