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Entergy Sending Crews to Help Northwest Florida

Entergy’s Louisiana utilities are sending a team of 170 employees and contractors to help safely restore power in Northwest Florida following anticipated widespread damage by Hurricane Michael.

Entergy Earns EEI Emergency Assistance Award

Entergy has received the Edison Electric Institute's Emergency Assistance Award for its exceptional power restoration efforts following several nor’easters that impacted Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Jersey in March 2018.

Entergy Receives 29th EEI Award for Emergency Response Following Nor’easters

In recognition of Entergy’s exceptional power restoration efforts following several nor’easters earlier this year, the Edison Electric Institute awarded Entergy with their Emergency Assistance Award. This marks the 21st consecutive year EEI has recognized Entergy employees for their outstanding mutual-assistance work.

Entergy’s Louisiana Utilities Send Crews to Battered Northeast

Winter Storm Riley’s powerful blow to the East Coast continued to be felt Sunday with approximately 1 million homes and businesses in 16 states still in the dark. As part of Entergy’s mutual assistance contingent, some 200 Louisiana employees and contractors are on their way to help restore power to those who need it.

Entergy Corporation Chairman and CEO to Present at 52nd EEI Financial Conference

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault plans to provide a presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 7, during the 52nd Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference.

Entergy’s Commitment to Helping Our Neighbors

Ever seen a caravan of linemen with bucket trucks heading towards a disaster site, in the opposite direction that everyone else is driving? It’s not because they’re lost or searching for an adrenaline rush. It’s because they’re part of a program that helps electric companies turn the lights on more quickly after a natural disaster. In preparation for emergencies, electric companies have mutual assistance agreements with other companies that allow them to increase their workforce by “borrowing” restoration workers to help respond to areas impacted by a major outage event.

Entergy Earns Two EEI Emergency Response Awards

Recognizing Entergy employees’ expertise in restoring power to those affected by major outages, the Edison Electric Institute today awarded two emergency response awards to the company. Entergy received EEI’s Emergency Recovery Award to recognize outstanding power restoration efforts on behalf of its customers and the Emergency Assistance Award for helping other utility companies recover from devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew.

Entergy Corporation Chairman and CEO to Present at 51st EEI Financial Conference

Entergy Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault plans to provide a presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 8, during the 51st Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference in Phoenix, AZ.

Entergy Earns EEI Emergency Assistance and Recovery Awards; Continues 18-year Record

Entergy Corp. today received the Edison Electric Institute's Emergency Assistance and Recovery Awards to recognize the company's outstanding power restoration efforts on behalf of its customers and for assisting a neighboring utility company in recovering from severe summer storms in 2015.

Entergy Corporation Chairman and CEO to Present at 50th EEI Financial Conference

Entergy Corporation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Leo Denault plans to provide a presentation on Tuesday, Nov. 10, during the 50th Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference in Hollywood, Florida.