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Specialized Entergy crews power Louisiana communities through historic summer

Specialized Entergy crews called “barehand crews” have helped keep the lights on for Louisiana residents and businesses throughout a historically hot summer by safely performing work on energized power lines.

Entergy Arkansas completes reliability project impacting Blackwell area customers

Entergy Arkansas has completed work near Blackwell, Arkansas that will improve reliability along Interstate 40 for customers and supports future growth in the area. The improvements totaled $120,000 and 577 man hours.

Entergy applies for grant funds to improve its power grid in Louisiana

Approximately $220 million in grants, if approved, could help fund proposed infrastructure investments to increase reliability and resiliency of the electric system and reduce storm impacts while speeding up recovery

Entergy Texas seeks government grant funding for grid strengthening project in Port Arthur

$79.5 million in requested funding would help finance proposed infrastructure investments to increase reliability and resiliency of electric power delivery, resulting in less damage, lower restoration costs, fewer interruptions, and faster recovery times after major storms

Entergy Louisiana continues to modernize gas infrastructure in the Baton Rouge area

Entergy Louisiana recently received approval from its regulator, the Louisiana Public Service Commission, to expand its gas infrastructure replacement program (GRIP) to include the replacement of vintage steel pipe. This inclusion helps to ensure the company delivers natural gas reliably and safely to customers in Baton Rouge.

Entergy piloting installation of concrete poles

To make sure Entergy Louisiana is able to provide reliable power into the future, crews recently gathered in Jefferson Parish to undergo training and test the installation of concrete and composite utility poles. These materials are alternatives to wood poles that are in high demand across the country as utility companies ramp up grid hardening efforts.

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

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

Resiliency in Rolling Fork

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.

Entergy New Orleans unveils Phase 1 of Entergy Future Ready Resilience Plan

Plan will reduce post-storm costs and outages, restore service faster, and spur economic growth

Entergy Texas and Monarch Energy collaborate to advance Southeast Texas energy infrastructure

Companies sign MOU on the development of renewable energy resources to serve Monarch’s green hydrogen facilities
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