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Planning today for your power tomorrow

Feb 1, 2023

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 wins prestigious national award for resiliency solutions

Jan 19, 2023

The Edison Electric Institute has named Entergy as an Outstanding National Key Accounts Customer Service 2022 Award winner for our resiliency solutions. Hundreds of the nation’s leading chain and multi-site businesses, including corporations like Amazon, Marriott, Microsoft and Walmart, voted in the prestigious awards program to honor electric utilities that are delivering exceptional service to their corporate customers.

Entergy Texas prepared for winter weather, shares ways for customers to prepare

Dec 14, 2022

Since the extreme winter weather event in February 2021, teams across Entergy have completed upgrades to better protect our infrastructure from extreme cold, wind and freezing rain. As we approach winter, we met with Beverley Gale, vice president of power generation for Entergy Texas, to learn more about the work the company completed to protect its power plants and prepare for winter.

Entergy Texas issues RFP for 2,000 MW of renewable resources

Dec 2, 2022

Company calls for solar, wind resources to add to existing portfolio.

Entergy Texas receives approval to build a cleaner, more reliable power station in Southeast Texas

Nov 28, 2022

The Public Utility Commission of Texas approves construction for the Orange County Advanced Power Station near Bridge City, Texas.

Entergy Arkansas announces 250-MW solar facility near Osceola

Oct 4, 2022

The Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved the Entergy Arkansas Driver Solar Project, a new 250-megawatt AC (or 312 MW DC) renewable energy plant developed by Lightsource bp, which will be located on approximately 2,100 acres near Osceola in Mississippi County. Driver Solar will be the utility’s largest solar facility, capable of generating enough energy to power more than 40,000 homes.

Entergy Louisiana, Entergy New Orleans and Diamond Offshore Wind seek to evaluate offshore wind

Sep 24, 2022

Companies partner on the future development of offshore wind power to serve Louisiana customers

Entergy Louisiana receives approval to purchase 475 MW of solar power, add green tariff option

Sep 21, 2022

Agreement to significantly grow company’s renewable resources in the state

Upgrades to Derbigny substation bring a stronger, more reliable grid to Downtown New Orleans

Sep 14, 2022

Upgrades are part of company’s pro-active plan to improve resilience

Air emissions report shows uptick in 2021, important progress made in delivering cleaner energy

Sep 8, 2022

Entergy’s generation transformation is helping the U.S. power sector advance a more climate resilient future.

Hydrogen energy & Southeast Texas: Why here, why now?

Sep 2, 2022

Companies across all industries are seeking to reduce emissions and associated costs from operations, and the power industry is no different. When it comes to generating clean energy, utilities have traditionally looked to renewable and nuclear resources; however, hydrogen is a viable option for renewable energy storage and reliable, clean power generation.

Entergy Mississippi implodes remainder of Rex Brown Steam Electric Station

Jul 28, 2022

Natural gas power plant served the company’s customers for 71 years

Chicot Solar, a 100-megawatt facility near Lake Village, began operations Sept. 30.

Entergy Arkansas issues RFP for 1000 MWs of renewable energy

Jun 30, 2022

Entergy Arkansas officials announced Thursday it has issued a request for proposals for 1,000 megawatts of solar and wind generation resources, emissions-free renewables that can provide cost-effective energy supply, capacity, fuel diversity, and other benefits to its customers.

Entergy Mississippi to bring Sunflower Solar Station online

May 26, 2022

State’s largest utility-owned solar project will provide clean, renewable energy and an economic advantage

Five ways Entergy is working to make your power bill one less thing to worry about

Mar 10, 2022

Like most things these days, the material costs related to generating and delivering your power have gone up recently. Almost 70% of the energy produced by Entergy Mississippi comes from natural gas which has seen its pricing double over the last year and become much more volatile. Since our costs to buy natural gas are passed through to customers (with no profit to the company), customer bills have gone up as a result. While our customer rates are still below the U.S. average, Entergy Mississippi is taking real action to keep this and other inflationary business cost increases from making your power bill unaffordable. Here are just five of the steps we have taken: