Tag Archive for: MS economic development

Nissan Canton’s energy-driven success in Madison County
When workers tightened the lugnuts on the 5 millionth vehicle to roll off the assembly line at the Nissan Canton plant in October 2022, the milestone reverberated far beyond its 1,400-acre footprint in central Mississippi.

Entergy Mississippi awards grants to attract industry, new jobs
The Excellerator program has exceeded a $500K lifetime investment in Mississippi's economic development.

‘Helping Build Mississippi,’ one development at a time
Major employers like Nissan, Continental Tire and Amazon are only the latest economic development successes in Mississippi. Leaders in the state began planting the seeds for the levels of job creation we enjoy today during and after the biggest economic disaster in U.S. history—the Great Depression.

Planning today for your power tomorrow
At Entergy Mississippi we think a lot about the future. Why? Because we are not only tasked by the State of Mississippi with providing you power today, but also with having plans in place to ensure you have safe, reliable and affordable power years from now.

Entergy Mississippi opens corporation’s first electric vehicle fast chargers
Pilot project will help assess how electric vehicle growth impacts the power grid

Entergy Mississippi opens new $16.6M service center
Entergy Mississippi has opened a $16.6-million facility to serve as its hub for customer service, distribution operations and storm response in DeSoto County.

Entergy Mississippi awards Excellerator grants
Eight communities win matching grants to further economic development goals

Entergy Mississippi bets big on small town of Flora
Entergy Mississippi has purchased the former Primos facility and 10 acres, and some 25 adjacent acres in the Flora Industrial Park, and will relocate 44 employees to the site once the property is in service next year.

Entergy Mississippi to bring Sunflower Solar Station online
State’s largest utility-owned solar project will provide clean, renewable energy and an economic advantage
Site development grants give Entergy Mississippi counties a competitive edge in recruiting industry
Five counties in Entergy Mississippi’s 45-county service area are amping up their competitiveness in attracting jobs and industry, thanks to more than $3.7 million in grants from the state.
