Tag Archive for: Solar energy

Entergy provides update on its progress to net-zero carbon emissions
Entergy is taking additional actions on climate change while…

Cameron LNG, Entergy Louisiana advance renewable energy service agreement
ESA is expected to reduce scope 2 emissions from electricity

Entergy Texas issues RFP for 2,000 MW of renewable resources
Company calls for solar, wind resources to add to existing portfolio.

Entergy Arkansas, U.S. government sign first MOU to work toward 24/7 carbon-free electricity
Biden-Harris Administration announced the federal government’s first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a utility - Entergy Arkansas - to work toward achieving 100 percent carbon pollution-free electricity (CFE), at least 50 percent of which would be provided on a 24/7 basis.

New Iris Solar facility online and serving customers
Renewable energy to be purchased by Entergy New Orleans

Entergy Arkansas announces 250-MW solar facility near Osceola
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 receives approval to purchase 475 MW of solar power, add green tariff option
Agreement to significantly grow company’s renewable resources in the state

Entergy Mississippi implodes remainder of Rex Brown Steam Electric Station
Natural gas power plant served the company’s customers for 71 years

Sempra Infrastructure and Entergy Texas to Advance Renewable Energy and Supply Resiliency
Companies sign MOU to develop options designed to accelerate the deployment of new renewable energy generation resources and to increase the resiliency of power supply in Entergy Texas’s Southeast Texas service area, where Sempra Infrastructure’s facilities are under development.

Entergy Arkansas issues RFP for 1000 MWs of renewable energy
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
State’s largest utility-owned solar project will provide clean, renewable energy and an economic advantage

Entergy Texas energizes new substation in Huntsville
New substation increases capacity and improves service reliability.

Green Select program open soon to Entergy Louisiana customers
Entergy Louisiana customers will soon be able to take advantage of a program that allows them to align a portion of their monthly electric usage with renewable energy credits.

Clean Energy, Low Rates Support Increased Growth Across Entergy’s Service Area
Entergy Corporation is working closely with its customers across its entire service region, and recent announcements by major industrial companies have illustrated how clean and affordable electricity drives economic growth and increased investment in our communities.

Entergy Arkansas Searcy Solar Energy Center Now Online
The newest solar generation source in the Entergy Arkansas portfolio of renewable resources is online and pumping power onto the electric grid, officials recently announced.
