Tag Archive for: Guest Column

Affordable Day Care is a Vital Business, Family Issue
An investment in our children is an investment in our economy.

Operating a Smarter Grid: Embracing New Ways to Go Unnoticed (Utilities Tech Outlook)
Entergy to deploy advanced metering in 2019, an initial step towards modernizing their grid

Rate or Absolute? What is the appropriate CO2 emissions target for an electric utility?
This question almost kept me out of the utility industry:Is it more appropriate for an electric utility to have an absolute target or a rate-based target?An absolute target is based on tons. A rate-based target is based on tons per megawatt-hour. I believe a rate-based target represents an evolution of thinking with respect to addressing climate change by recognizing an electric utility’s role in aneconomythat needs to decarbonize. But let me back up a bit….

Honored to Be the Wife of a Lineman
This letter was written by Brittney Powell in recognition of her husband’s sacrifice and work as an Entergy Texas lineman for Lineworker Appreciation Day on July 10.

Proud to Be a Lineman Family
This letter was written by Keely Newcomb in recognition of her husband’s sacrifice and work as an Entergy Texas lineman for Lineworker Appreciation Day on July 10. Jeffrey Newcomb is a lineman first class and has 20 years of experience in the industry.

DER Control with Grid Edge Analytics (T&D World Magazine)
Entergy creates new approaches to better manage the grid that involve more distributed energy resources.nnBY: S. CAT WONG, ENTERGY CORPORATION and WADE P. MALCOLM, OPEN ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC.

Entergy and Community Partners Advocate for Low-Income Customers on Capitol Hill
On Feb. 28, Entergy employees and local community partners traveled to Washington, D.C. and met with congressional leaders to advocate in support of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Points of Light Conference Sparks Opportunity Employment Initiative
When recent high school graduates Nichelle Johnson and Tranetta Luque began their jobs as customer care center clerks atEntergy Corporation, they were excited. They knew they landed well-paying jobs with full benefits, a retirement savings plan and excellent long-term career opportunities at the only Fortune 500 company headquartered in their hometown of New Orleans.

Entergy is Helping Customers Receive Tax Credits to Improve their Lives
What would you do with an extra $2,500? Hint: Most of our low-income customers won’t be taking fancy vacations.

Entergy is Taking Action in Washington to Increase Assistance for Low Income Customers. You Can Help.
The real-life stories shared represent just a few of the thousands of people whose lives are changed by assistance received through the federal Low Income Heating Assistance Program.