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Operations technician in Arkansas has already logged more than 145 volunteer hours this year.

May 1, 2025

For some people, giving back is built into their DNA. Jonathan Simmons, operations technician at Entergy’s Independence Plant in Arkansas, has already logged more than 145 volunteer hours this year.

Entergy Mississippi selects new power generation site, prioritizes community needs

Apr 11, 2025

Entergy Mississippi is prioritizing community needs, while preparing to meet future energy demands. Company leaders shared early plans to build new power generation and welcomed input from residents near a selected site on West County Line Road in Ridgeland, during a town hall Friday.

Thank you, Lake Hico

Apr 10, 2025

In our 100-year history of providing reliable and affordable power to Mississippians, no area has a chapter in our story like that of the Rex Brown Cooling Pond. The chapter, which we’ve officially finished by returning the property back to Jackson Public Schools, played a critical role in keeping the lights on for thousands of homes and businesses.

Entergy New Orleans partners with Councilwoman Lesli Harris’ office for District B Walkdown

Apr 7, 2025

Entergy New Orleans is committed to maintaining a safe and reliable energy grid for our customers. As part of that commitment, this week we conducted a walkdown in the Faubourg-Delachaise and Touro-Bouligny neighborhoods to inspect utility poles and assess ongoing infrastructure needs.

Entergy grid remains resilient through historic cold weather peak usage

Feb 6, 2025

Customers used more electricity during the January winter storm than ever before in cold-weather

2024: A historic year in review

Dec 12, 2024

It’s been a remarkable year for Entergy Mississippi and its customers. As it comes to a close, we’re looking at the top stories that shaped our 2024.

Arkansas Nuclear One celebrates 50 years of excellence while lighting the path for a bright future

Dec 12, 2024

Arkansas Nuclear One, the state’s only operational nuclear power plant, proudly celebrates 50 years of commercial operation this December. Since Unit 1 began generating reliable electricity in 1974, ANO team members have delivered safe, clean and reliable energy to Arkansas, powering communities and businesses while making a positive environmental and economic impact in the Arkansas River Valley.

Clean air vacuum breaker installed in Jennings as part of achieving company sustainability goals

Dec 11, 2024

In early November, Entergy Louisiana’s specialized substation technicians installed and energized a high-voltage clean-air vacuum breaker at the Jennings substation. This new equipment is part of the first few installations for Entergy’s four-state service area and the first installment of this size in the country for the manufacturing partner.

Delta Blues groundbreaking and Gerald Andrus 50th anniversary

Nov 15, 2024

nA groundbreaking ceremony for Entergy Mississippi's newly announced Delta Blues Advanced Power Station was held recently in Greenville, along with recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Gerald Andrus Steam Electric Station. Gerald Andrus will be retired when the new plant comes online in 2028.

First phase of Entergy New Orleans’ resilience plan granted City Council approval

Oct 24, 2024

Entergy New Orleans ‘Accelerated Resilience Plan’ to harden the grid across the City received approval today in a full vote of the New Orleans City Council.