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Enduring value: Entergy’s more than 100-year-old story (POWER Magazine)

Jul 10, 2023

One man’s ambition to electrify the Middle South and improve its economic outlook 110 years ago evolved from a handshake for steam from a boiler powered with waste sawdust into Entergy Corporation, a multi-billion-dollar energy giant. Shaped by a legacy of growth, innovation, hardship, and disaster, the company today forms a bedrock in the Gulf Coast, America’s new economic powerhouse.

Entergy Arkansas – Good for business and the environment

Jun 15, 2023

Customers looking for clean, affordable energy to power their factories, businesses and homes need to look no further than Entergy Arkansas, which continues to expand its zero-emissions portfolio and related offerings to meet customers’ needs.

Entergy Texas announces new industrial accounts leaders

Jun 8, 2023

Three new team members bring decades of industry experience.

Nissan Canton’s energy-driven success in Madison County

May 25, 2023

When workers tightened the lugnuts on the 5 millionth vehicle to roll off the assembly line at the Nissan Canton plant in October 2022, the milestone reverberated far beyond its 1,400-acre footprint in central Mississippi.

Entergy Mississippi awards grants to attract industry, new jobs

May 24, 2023

The Excellerator program has exceeded a $500K lifetime investment in Mississippi's economic development.

‘Helping Build Mississippi,’ one development at a time

May 11, 2023

Major employers like Nissan, Continental Tire and Amazon are only the latest economic development successes in Mississippi. Leaders in the state began planting the seeds for the levels of job creation we enjoy today during and after the biggest economic disaster in U.S. history—the Great Depression.

Entergy Texas breaks ground on Orange County Advanced Power Station

Apr 25, 2023

The project will bring $1.8 billion in economic activity and more than 7,000 jobs to the community.

Arkansas Nuclear One begins 29th Unit 2 refueling outage

Apr 18, 2023

Contract workers boost local economy; work ensures continuation of clean, reliable energy

Entergy Texas and Monarch Energy collaborate to advance Southeast Texas energy infrastructure

Apr 5, 2023

Companies sign MOU on the development of renewable energy resources to serve Monarch’s green hydrogen facilities

Entergy earns national award for commitment to economic development

Mar 23, 2023

Entergy has been named a top U.S. utility by Business Facilities magazine for our commitment to economic development. We are one of just 14 utilities recognized in this national roundup.

A ship is under the New Orleans bridge in the evening from above

Entergy takes on larger role to encourage more businesses to locate in New Orleans (NOLA.com)

Mar 22, 2023

From The Times-Picayune: Entergy New Orleans is working with community and business partners across the city to spur more economic growth.

Entergy Texas partners with Sam Houston State University to expand electric vehicle access

Mar 11, 2023

The company donated $255,000 to help fund the campus’ first EV fast charging station.

Entergy Louisiana seeks approval to add nearly 225 megawatts of solar power to its generation mix

Mar 3, 2023

To meet customers’ growing demands for renewable energy and support economic development in the state, Entergy Louisiana this week filed a request with the Louisiana Public Service Commission for 224 megawatts of new solar power resources.

Economic development partners celebrate groundbreaking at industrial and office facility

Mar 1, 2023

Today, economic development partners from the state, region, and city, recognized the groundbreaking of Propel Park, alongside the project developer, Industrial Realty Group, LLC (IRG) and the builder, Impetus. The new industrial and office development, the first facility of its kind within New Orleans city limits in over 20 years, is located within NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF) campus, and construction will now begin on the 50-acre campus.

Entergy Texas to purchase 150 megawatts of solar power

Feb 24, 2023

The renewable energy resource will come from a facility in Polk County, Texas