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Entergy Customers Help Protect the Planet by Planting Free Trees

Feb 25, 2021

One thousand Entergy customers across the company’s service territory in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas took the opportunity during fall 2020 to help improve and protect the environment with a free tree from Entergy to plant at home.

Entergy Corporation Names John Weiss as Vice President of Sustainability and Environmental Policy

Feb 4, 2021

Entergy Corporation, a national leader in sustainability and environmental stewardship, today named John Weiss as vice president of sustainability and environmental policy.

Plugging into Entergy’s Shore Power Program (T&D World Magazine)

Feb 1, 2021

In south Louisiana, maritime vessels docked port-side can now plug into the electric grid rather than continuously burning diesel oil. Through shore power electrification, Entergy Services LLC’s innovation center, KeyString Labs, is working to scale shore power services in the Gulf South as a utility-led beneficial electrification initiative.

Entergy Arkansas, Adopt a Charger Installing 10 ‘Fee-free’ Vehicle Charging Stations

Jan 25, 2021

Charge Up! Arkansas, a new partnership between Entergy Arkansas and Adopt a Charger, will break ground on the first of 10 electric vehicle charging stations locations Feb. 1 at Flagpole Park in Lonoke.

City of NOLA, Entergy New Orleans Launch Resident Survey for Public EV Charging Locations

Jan 13, 2021

The City of New Orleans, in partnership with Entergy New Orleans, is launching a survey to collect public input on future electric vehicle charging station locations. All residents are encouraged to participate, especially current or future owners of an electric vehicle (EV) and business owners in Orleans Parish.

Entergy: Powering Life—and Business (Chief Executive)

Jan 12, 2021

How a regional energy company’s sustainability mission is generating economic development in the SouthnEntergy Chairman and CEO Leo Denault is fond of saying, “Entergy was focused on ESG before ESG was cool.” He has good reason—the energy company has been a leader in sustainability and environmental stewardship for two decades. While Denault has been instrumental in advancing Entergy’s commitment to corporate responsibility since taking office in 2013, he gives credit for the company’s early adoption of the philosophy to its previous chairman and CEO, J. Wayne Leonard.

Entergy Named a Top Sustainability Company for 19th Consecutive Year

Nov 25, 2020

Entergy Corporation has been recognized among the top 20% of companies in North America demonstrating sustainable business practices as noted by S&P Dow Jones Indices in its 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index.

Entergy Commits to Achieving Net-Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050

Sep 24, 2020

Building on our longtime legacy of environmental stewardship, Entergy announced a commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. We intend to accomplish this while continuing to ensure grid reliability and affordability for our customers.

Entergy Arkansas Tree Giveaway Helps Customers Save Energy, Make Memories

Aug 20, 2020

Since Entergy launched its program two years ago, 925 Entergy Arkansas customers and 3,700 customers across the company’s four-state utility service area have received free trees to plant at home.

Transmission Connects Renewable Energy to our System in a New Way

Aug 19, 2020

Transmission plays a vital role in contributing to Entergy’s environmental and sustainability strategy. One way we are meeting our commitment to diversifying our generation portfolio is as a Transmission Owner in the MISO Definitive Planning Process, or DPP. MISO’s DPP is an avenue for Entergy to support the development of renewable energy across our service territory and for prospective Interconnection Customers to interconnect new generation facilities to our transmission system.