Tag Archive for: Reliability

Texas Comptroller visits Montgomery County Power Station during Good for Texas Tour: Energy Edition
The Montgomery County Power Station is a state-of-the-art natural gas power plant that provides 993 megawatts of clean, affordable and efficient energy to power over 184,000 homes.

Crews nearing completion of distribution project involving installation of nearly 40 concrete poles
Entergy crews and contractors are nearing completion of distribution work that is supporting a DOTD road widening project in Baton Rouge and will make the electric system in the area more reliable and resilient.

Population growth sparks North Mississippi grid upgrades
If there’s one thing Entergy Mississippi loves to see in our communities, it’s growth. With DeSoto County being thefastest growingcounty in Mississippi, we know our job as a reliable utility is more important than ever for customers in the northern part of the state. It’s why the company has poured $4.8 million into strengthening the grid and increasing load capacity in and around Lewisburg.

Entergy Arkansas well prepared to power the future
Diverse portfolio of resources and comprehensive resource planning help ensure reliability for yearsnDecades of planning and resource additions are positioning Entergy Arkansas well in the transition of its power generation portfolio – efforts that will ensure continued reliable, affordable and sustainable electric service well into the future.

Entergy New Orleans selected for $55M federal grant from US Energy Department
Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships Funds to improve New Orleans community resilience

Entergy New Orleans announces “Operation: Gridiron,” making New Orleans grid stronger
Proposed $1B investment will cut outage times by half

Entergy Mississippi’s southern region customers are in good hands
Entergy Mississippi has named new leaders responsible for reliability and customer service in the company’s southern region – which spans in and around Vicksburg, Clinton, Brookhaven and Natchez. Jerry Wilson Jr., Curnis Upkins III, and Mike Farrell are taking on new roles to power these communities.

Operation Gridiron: Building a stronger grid for New Orleans
Entergy New Orleans works daily to provide safe, affordable, and reliable energy to our customers and our region. Through our new initiative, “Operation Gridiron,” we have developed the most comprehensive energy grid upgrade plan in the city’s history, to make the grid stronger and to invest in our community for the long-term.

Entergy joins conversation with New Orleans leaders on enhancing the US power grid
nRecently, Entergy partnered with the news website Axios for an inaugural event marking the online publication’s expansion into the New Orleans media market. During the program, Entergy Chairman and CEO Drew Marsh joined key New Orleans leaders and policymakers to discuss best strategies to modernize the United States power grid, accelerate the clean energy transition and improve energy reliability and resilience.

Entergy Mississippi replaces more than 1,000 wooden transmission poles
The replacement of the wood structures represents the majority of a $28 million annual investment Entergy Mississippi is making to harden the grid. So far, more than 1,000 aged wood structures have been replaced.
