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Helping low-income customers is a cornerstone of Entergy Mississippi’s community outreach

July 27, 2023

“Making electricity affordable to everyone in this country is only one small part of the overall problems facing people with low income, but it will be difficult to satisfactorily address without creating the overall climate of goodwill.”

Employees participate in simulation to better understand poverty challenges faced by customers

July 13, 2023

Recently, Entergy hosted a poverty simulation for over 70 employees where they stepped into the shoes of customers living with limited incomes. The simulation offered a first-person view of the obstacles faced by residents living with little means in our service area of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.

The winners of the 2023 New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH sponsored by Entergy are announced

July 10, 2023

The New Voices Foundation and Entergy Charitable Foundation are proud to announce the winners of the New Voices $150,000 POWER PITCH competition at the ESSENCE Festival of Culture.

Entergy donates $4.1M to help vulnerable customers “Beat the Heat” this summer

June 29, 2023

This May, Entergy launched a series of measures to help its low-income and senior customers “Beat the Heat” and save on their utility bills during the hot summer months.

Because of Medgar Evers

June 12, 2023

A few years ago, Mississippi celebrated its bicentennial and this year Entergy Mississippi, formerly Mississippi Power & Light, recognizes our 100th anniversary. Our company has been a part of this state’s journey for almost half of its life.

Entergy named a top 50 most community-minded company and this year’s Utilities Sector Leader

June 7, 2023

Entergy has been named a 2023 honoree of The Civic 50, Points of Light’s prestigious annual list recognizing the top community-minded companies in the United States. This is the eighth time Entergy has been part of this list. Entergy was also recognized as this year’s Utilities Sector Leader.

Entergy Arkansas pledges $100,000 for college savings accounts program

May 9, 2023

Entergy Arkansas is launching “Kids to College,” a my529 child savings account program to help families plan and save for their children’s higher education.

Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship provides higher education for American Indian students

May 9, 2023

For the eighth year in a row, Entergy’s Tribal Scholarship program has partnered with the American Indian College Fund, or AICF, to provide higher education for Native American students.

Entergy employees and retirees contributed over 110,000 service hours in 2022

April 26, 2023

April is National Volunteer Month and Entergy is celebrating…

Entergy-sponsored Bike to Work event commemorates 140 miles of installed bikeways in New Orleans

April 19, 2023

This week, Entergy joined our community partners Bike Easy and the City of New Orleans, in celebration of Bike to Work’s annual event, sponsored by Entergy for the 12th year. Bike to Work is a month-long event that encourages healthy lifestyles, benefits the environment and boosts local tourism through a number of challenges and activities in April.