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Entergy Announces New Plant Leadership at River Bend Station

ST. FRANCISVILLE, La. - Entergy Corporation has announced that Kent Scott, current general manager of plant operations at River Bend Station, has assumed the site vice president's role, replacing Steve Vercelli who retired after 35 years in the industry. Scott reports to Kimberly Cook-Nelson, chief operating officer, nuclear operations.

River Bend Station Successfully Completes 21st Refueling and Maintenance Outage

Entergy’s River Bend Station nuclear power plant returned to service Saturday, March 20, following a successful scheduled refueling and maintenance outage.

Entergy’s River Bend Station Powers Economic Partnerships

Every 18 to 24 months, Entergy’s River Bend Station brings more than 1,000 additional contract workers to help refuel its nuclear reactor and perform preventative maintenance.

River Bend Employees Attend West Feliciana High School Career Fair

Employees from River Bend Station visited West Feliciana High School to participate in their Women In Science and Engineering Career Fair. Women from River Bend answered questions from students about their jobs and everyday responsibilities at Entergy’s nuclear power plant.

Entergy Nuclear Plants Contribute to Louisiana’s Bright Future

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has renewed operating licenses for Entergy’s two nuclear plants in Louisiana, River Bend Nuclear Station and Waterford 3 Steam Electric Station.

Community’s Gateways Improvement Project Begins Phase 2

Entergy’s support of the initiative continues with a $25,000 grant.

Power Principles: A Conversation with Marcia Jones

Marcia is an administrative specialist atRiver Bend Stationand has been a part of the Entergy family for 31 years.

Entergy’s River Bend Station Completes Scheduled Refueling and Maintenance Outage

Work Boosts Local Economy by Bringing in 1,100 Additional Workers

River Bend Begins 19th Refueling Outage

Control room operators removed Entergy’s River Bend Nuclear Station from service on Jan. 28 to begin its 19th scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. River Bend is investing more than $61 million to complete the refueling and other important projects. That investment translates to additional economic activity for the surrounding communities from dozens of vendors and over 1,100 additional contract workers, many from outside the area.

National Volunteer Month Spotlight: River Bend’s Natalie Wood

As an engineer, I’m predisposed to fix problems I see around me. I think that’s why volunteering is so fulfilling to me - it allows me to be a part of the solution.