Tag Archive for: Economic Development

Entergy New Orleans and CSX Corporation awarded Certified Site designation
Entergy New Orleans, in partnership with the CSX Corporation, announced the formal designation of a CSX-owned, 76-acre industrial plot on Almonaster Avenue as a “Certified Site” under Louisiana Economic Development’s Certified Sites Program.

Entergy Mississippi’s annual economic development grants awarded to five communities
This year, the program is awarding nearly $50,000 in grants to support digital marketing and economic development training.

40 en 4: El reto energético del Sureste de Texas… y la solución
Dice el viejo refrán que "todo es más grande en Texas". El dicho también es cierto cuando se trata del aumento de la demanda de energía. Debido al extraordinario crecimiento en todo el estado, concretamente en el Sureste de Texas, necesitamos más electricidad, y la necesitamos rápido. El Sureste de Texas está en una posición inmejorable para crear miles de nuevos y mejores puestos de trabajo e impulsar el desarrollo económico, pero nuestro éxito depende en gran medida de que haya energía suficiente.

40 in 4: The Southeast Texas energy challenge… and the solution
The old saying goes “everything is bigger in Texas.” The saying is true when it comes to the surge in the demand for power, too. Because of extraordinary growth throughout the state, specifically in Southeast Texas, we need more electricity, and we need it fast. Southeast Texas is in a great position to create thousands of new and better jobs and boost economic development, but our success relies heavily on sufficient power.

Mississippi leads the Southeastern region into new economic era
An electrifying spirit filled the air at the Madison County Mega Site on May 20. After years of preparation and collaboration with Entergy Mississippi, and local and state leadership, Amazon Web Services officially broke ground on the single largest capital investment in state history.

Entergy aims to power economic progress through new infrastructure
To power the state’s economic progress from Metairie to Monroe, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles and beyond, Entergy Louisiana will begin executing a strategic blueprint for building new electric infrastructure that meets the burgeoning needs of businesses and industry to power job growth throughout the state.

Creativity, passion and attention to detail provide winning combination in economic development
Winning coaches will tell you that big wins aren’t achieved during the minutes on the field or the court. They’re made in the hours of practice, reps in the gym and the time spent watching game film and studying their opponents. The same can be said of economic development. The big wins, such as the Amazon Web Services investment announced recently, are years in the making. The research, discussions and established partnerships provide the foundation for landing the deal.

Entergy Texas’ power grid: What is it and why should I care?
Our everyday lives rely heavily on electricity, but have you ever wondered where that power comes from? It all starts with the power grid.

AWS is a WIN for Mississippi and our customers
Entergy Mississippi customers are very familiar with our company’s role: generating and transmitting power to their homes and businesses 24/7. What they may not know is that we bring more than just electricity to Mississippi. We bring jobs, too.

Historic $10B planned investment to benefit Entergy Mississippi customers
Amazon Web Services’ plans will support long-term power reliability, affordabilitynn