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Entergy Texas’ Bolivar Peninsula Reliability Project moves to next phase of construction

November 14, 2023

The next phase of construction includes installing utility poles and lines, building new distribution lines and setting the foundation for new substation sites.

Building resilience into Baton Rouge

October 27, 2023

Nick White and Austin Eknoian are Entergy Louisiana lineworkers who live and work in Baton Rouge. They and their coworkers like George Redd and Logan Byrd, field engineers, are helping keep the lights on and build resilience into the electric system serving the Capital City.

Crews nearing completion of distribution project involving installation of nearly 40 concrete poles

October 27, 2023

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

October 26, 2023

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 New Orleans selected for $55M federal grant from US Energy Department

October 18, 2023

Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships Funds to improve New Orleans community resilience

Entergy New Orleans announces “Operation: Gridiron,” making New Orleans grid stronger

October 17, 2023

Proposed $1B investment will cut outage times by half

Operation Gridiron: Building a stronger grid for New Orleans

October 13, 2023

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 Mississippi to replace wooden transmission poles across service territory

October 6, 2023

When you flip a lightswitch to “on,” you expect the light to come on. You probably don’t consider how the power got to your house or how far it had to travel to reach you. At Entergy Mississippi, we think about it all day, every day so that it will be there when you flip that switch.

Entergy Arkansas completes reliability project impacting Blackwell area customers

September 19, 2023

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.

Bolivar Peninsula Reliability Project: Foundation work begins for new substations

August 17, 2023

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas - A $110 million reliability project designed to meet the growing electrical demand and improve service on the Bolivar Peninsula will soon move to the next phase of construction. Entergy Texas’ Bolivar Peninsula Reliability Project is a combination of equipment upgrades and new electrical facilities. Existing substations in areas known as High Island, Bluewater, and Sandy Shores will be upgraded, and two new substations known as Palms and Port Bolivar will be constructed to support load growth on the peninsula.