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Engineering expertise enhances public safety, grid stability during 2011 Mississippi River flood

April 27, 2023

“The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise.” – Mark Twain

Resiliency in Rolling Fork

April 25, 2023

The March 24 tornadoes that flattened parts of the Mississippi Delta changed the community forever. Responding to the storm’s aftermath also presented Entergy Mississippi crews with unique challenges and opportunities in the small city of Rolling Fork. The EF-4 tornado destroyed nearly300 homesthat Friday night, and more than 700 service and secondary poles. Like many mobile homes in the city, poles were swept away leaving behind little to no evidence of their existence and requiring a total rebuild.

A career in power generation – Renee Fisher shares her perspective

March 31, 2023

“Whose dad made that for y’all?”

Meet the nuclear professionals: Tim Caruthers

November 29, 2022

MeetTim Caruthers, the senior manager of leader and team performance in nuclear human resources, based at Entergy’s nuclear headquarters, Echelon.

Accelerating into electrification

March 28, 2022

Entergy grant helping LSU engineering students, TigerRacing Formula SAE build an electric vehiclenJosh Brooks sees the design, engineering and construction of an electric vehicle not as a deviation from the traditional horsepower he came to enjoy several years ago, but as the next best thing.

Entergy engineers: Reimagining the possible

February 20, 2022

For more than 70 years, cutting-edge companies have paused in February to consider the positive impacts made by the world’s engineers. This year, beginning on Feb. 20, Entergy pays tribute to the team members who reimagine the possible to achieve what once was impossible.

Entergy Mississippi Sharpens FOCUS on Service Reliability

July 29, 2021

Program identifies, addresses under-performing devices

Lapeyrouse named VP, Project Management and Construction

July 25, 2020

Tammy Lapeyrouse has been selected as the new vice president, project management and construction, effective Aug. 9. nn

Lanka, Garbe promoted at Waterford 3

June 1, 2020

Brian Lanka, currently director of engineering at Waterford 3, has accepted the chief engineering director position for the Entergy fleet, reporting to Leo Martin, engineering vice president. In this role he will be responsible for leading multiple fleet-wide engineering initiatives. Crystal Garbe, currently plant support engineering manager, has been named director of engineering at Waterford 3. These changes went into effect on May 24.

National Engineers Week: Entergy Supports STEM Events

February 17, 2020

As the country celebrates National Engineering Week from Feb. 16-22, our company supports engineering year-round by hosting several STEM events across our service territory.