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Entergy New Orleans powers the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest

April 24, 2025

Entergy New Orleans is proud to support the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival with cleaner, more sustainable power. This year, we constructed a permanent electric point of connection at the Fair Grounds to power the Blues Tent and other auxiliary services, decreasing the festival’s reliance on diesel generators and reducing event-related carbon emissions.

Entergy inspires future workforce at New Orleans Career Expo

March 24, 2025

In early March 2025, Entergy sponsored the 8th Annual Career Expo presented by YouthForce NOLA and Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans. The event welcomed more than 2,100 high school students from over 20 schools across the Greater New Orleans region.

Entergy Arkansas and Adopt a Charger boost eco-friendly EV charging

October 2, 2024

Little Rock, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas and Adopt a Charger are promoting Electric Vehicle (EV) Tourism and enabling zero emission travel at its first two Arkansas State Park locations. Six charging stations were installed at Mount Nebo State Park near Dardanelle, and four charging stations were installed at the DeGray Lake Resort State Park at the Lodge and Conference Center near Hot Springs in August 2024. Adopt a Charger, a nonprofit organization, funded the projects with support from a $80,000 grant from Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund (EIF).

Electric vehicle ownership: Tips for weighing EV options

September 27, 2024

Entergy Mississippi has been celebrating its 100th anniversary during the last year and we’ve had a lot of fun looking back at our history. In the early days of our company, few customers had electric appliances in their homes. Today, we take our electric appliances—from dishwashers and washer/dryers to crock pots and stand mixers—for granted.

Curious about electric vehicles? There’s a podcast for that

September 4, 2024

About 4 in 10 Americans say they’re very or somewhat likely to seriously consider an electric vehicle for their next vehicle purchase, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. If you’re considering whether EVs could be right for you or your business, check out our 6-part podcast series called "Your EV Power Source."

New substation on Bolivar Peninsula will improve service reliability

May 24, 2024

The Palms substation is expected to be in service in June and will support the growing electrical demand on the peninsula.

Entergy launches electric vehicle podcast

April 30, 2024

Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re launching a 6-part podcast series called "Your EV Power Source" to debunk common electric vehicle myths and keep you informed. In each episode, Entergy Electric Mobility Portfolio Manager Scott Barrios and KeyString Labs Lead Product Manager Amy Flower will sit down with industry experts and enthusiasts to offer practical tips for customers considering going electric.

Entergy talks electric vehicles on The Current podcast

January 31, 2024

Utilities to play vital role as EV adoption increasesnEntergy Electric Mobility Portfolio Manager Scott Barrios joined The Current podcast by We Stand for Energy for a discussion on the state of electric transportation. We Stand for Energy is a community that supports reliable, affordable and sustained energy for everyone. The Edison Electric Institute is proud to sponsor this national program.

Going electric at home: Water heating

October 18, 2023

Electrifying your home will bring big benefits to your family and the environment. But, what's the best way to electrify your water heater?

City, Entergy New Orleans complete final installation of Level 2 public EV charging program

October 6, 2023

A total of 25 sites now have EV charging stations which are free to use and available to the public across the metro area