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Entergy’s electric vehicle investments featured on EEI Electric Perspectives podcast

Sep 28, 2022

This week is National Drive Electric Week, and we are highlighting the substantial investments that America’s electric companies are making to accelerate the electrification of transportation and the adoption of electric vehicles.

Entergy crews head east to respond to Hurricane Ian’s aftermath

Sep 27, 2022

Entergy is sending an initial wave of more than 820 restoration workers to support a safe restoration effort in anticipation of widespread damage from Hurricane Ian, including vegetation and line crews.

Entergy wins EEI Emergency Response Award

Jun 22, 2022

Recognizing the hard work and dedication of the men and women of Entergy, the Edison Electric Institute awarded Entergy Corporation with its Emergency Assistance Award. The company was recognized for its outstanding power restoration efforts supporting Duke Energy following a severe winter storm in January.

Entergy Mississippi Winter Storm Update – 2/4/22, 1:15 p.m.

Feb 4, 2022

Our crews continue their restoration efforts in north Mississippi and have restored power to more than half of the 10,203 customers who were affected by this latest winter storm. As of 1:15 p.m., we have 3,528 outages, with the majority of those in DeSoto County. We are still assessing in some areas and expect to be 100% assessed by the end of the day, assuming no new weather-related outages. We anticipate being able to restore the vast majority of outages in Tunica by 10:00 p.m. tonight, but may have a few carry over to Saturday.

Entergy Mississippi Winter Storm Update – 2/3/22, 7 p.m.

Feb 4, 2022

As of 7 p.m., Entergy Mississippi has approximately 5,300 customers without power with the majority of those customers being in Desoto and Tunica counties. We also have some 800 field workers dedicated to restoring power to these customers, including Entergy Mississippi employees, contractors and crews from five additional states.

Entergy Corporation Earns EEI Emergency Response Award for Power Restoration After Hurricane Ida

Jan 12, 2022

Recognizing the hard work and dedication of Entergy employees, the Edison ‚ÄãElectric Institute today awarded Entergy Corporation with its Emergency Response Award for the company's recovery efforts following Hurricane Ida in August 2021.

Mutual Assistance in Action: An Army of Workers Helped to Restore Power After Hurricane Ida

Nov 19, 2021

Electric companies have been as busy as ever during the last two Atlantic hurricane seasons, with 2020 going down as the most active in recorded history.

Entergy to Participate in 56th EEI Financial Conference

Nov 3, 2021

Chairman and CEO Leo Denault and members of Entergy’s executive team plan to participate in investor meetings during the 56th Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference.

EEI Announces Entergy as Emergency Response Award Recipient

Jun 10, 2021

The Edison Electric Institute announced Entergy Corporation as a recipient of EEI’s Emergency Response Award for its recovery efforts following hurricanes Delta and Zeta in 2020, and the February 2021 winter storm.

Edison Electric Institute Awards Entergy for 2020 Emergency Response

Jan 19, 2021

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) recently awarded Entergy Corporation five Emergency Response Awards, including recovery awards for Hurricane Laura and severe thunderstorms last April, and assistance awards for hurricanes Sally, Isaias and Hanna.

EEI Announces Entergy Corporation as 2020 Emergency Response Award Recipient

Jan 15, 2021

Entergy received five response awards, including recovery awards for Hurricane Laura and severe thunderstorms last April, and assistance awards for hurricanes Sally, Isaias and Hanna.

Entergy Responds to an Unprecedented Storm Season (EEI Electric Perspectives)

Dec 1, 2020

Entergy and our customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas are no strangers to severe weather. We thought we had faced it all—from ice storms and tornadoes to unnamed tropical disturbances and 2005’s mighty Hurricane Katrina. Then came the historic 2020 Atlantic hurricane season and Hurricane Laura, the strongest storm to hit Louisiana since 1856.

Tyler Manick: Getting Back in the Bucket

Oct 14, 2020

Less than a day after hearing he was cancer-free, lineman Tyler Manick knew what he needed to do first: help the people of southwest Louisiana.

Maintaining a Flexible and Effective Mutual Assistance System (EEI Electric Perspectives)

Aug 1, 2020

Mutual assistance, a hallmark of the electric power industry, has characterized successful responses to major incidents and disasters for decades. It draws on voluntary partnerships that allow impacted electric companies to access specialized equipment and skilled workers from unaffected companies to restore power safely and quickly. It is essential to restoration planning and is used regularly by investor-owned electric companies, public power utilities, and electric cooperatives across the nation.

Entergy Earns EEI Emergency Assistance Award and Emergency Recovery Award

Jan 9, 2020

The Edison Electric Institute today presented Entergy Corporation with the association's "Emergency Assistance Award" after a severe windstorm impacted Dallas in June. Entergy also received the association's "Emergency Recovery Award" for its outstanding power restoration efforts after Hurricane Barry hit Louisiana in July.