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Entergy Arkansas, Little Rock firefighters donate coats to LRSD kids

December 16, 2023

Volunteers from Entergy Arkansas and the Little Rock Firefighters Union 34 delivered more than 800 coats to elementary school students in the Little Rock School District this week.

Here’s how to stay warm while managing your energy usage this winter

December 4, 2023

Manage your electricity usage by implementing these energy efficiency practices

Entergy Mississippi shares decorative lighting safety tips for the holidays

November 29, 2023

Whether you’re a pro or a novice when it comes to putting up decorations, it’s important to understand the risks of hanging lights.

Entergy Mississippi winter storm update – 2/2/23, noon

February 2, 2023

The latest wave of winter weather that rolled through Mississippi has left icy conditions in its wake and, as of 12 p.m., approximately 12,000 customers are without power in the northern portion of our service area. Hardest hit counties include DeSoto, Tate, Panola, Coahoma, Quitman and Bolivar, with scattered outages elsewhere in the region. Freezing rain will continue to fall in north Mississippi until noon and could create additional outages. Travel conditions are hazardous, which could slow restoration efforts.

Entergy Mississippi prepares for severe winter weather

February 1, 2023

Entergy Mississippi is monitoring winter weather that is expected to bring sleet, freezing rain and ice accumulations in the northern part of our service territory today and tomorrow. We are ready to respond and have staged crews, equipment and supplies in the area. Should the weather cause outages, our workforce of more than 1,100 scouts, vegetation crews, line workers, support personnel and contract resources will begin assessing damage and restoring power as quickly as they can safely do so.

Winter storm causes 36,000 Entergy Arkansas customer outages

January 26, 2023

Large amounts of snow along with strong wind gusts greatly impacted the north and northwest areas of the state, causing an estimated 36,000 Entergy Arkansas customer outages at its peak Wednesday morning. The weight of the winter precipitation felled trees, broke limbs, power lines and other equipment, and damage assessments are ongoing.

Entergy Texas winter storm update – 12/25/22, 8:30 p.m.

December 26, 2022

Crews successfully restore power to all customers, energy efficiency tipsnEntergy Texas successfully restored all customers following extreme cold temperatures and gusty winds that impacted the region this week and into the weekend. Crews continue to monitor weather conditions and remain on standby to respond to any unforeseen circumstances.

Entergy winter storm restoration update – 12/24/22, noon

December 24, 2022

Entergy crews continue to restore power to customers impacted by extreme cold temperatures. Record and near-record low temperatures brought sustained hard freezes across our four-state Entergy service area. Restoration is well underway, while continued damage assessments continue in areas impacted the most.

Entergy Texas winter storm update – 12/23/22, 9 p.m.

December 24, 2022

Crews continue to work around the clock to safely restore power; fewer than 8,000 outages remainnEntergy Texas crews continue to restore power to communities across Southeast Texas after winter weather with strong winds and gusts impacted the region.

Entergy winter storm restoration update – 12/23/22, 3 p.m.

December 23, 2022

About 57% of customers without power have been restored, down from more than 53,000 outagesnWe have started restoring service to our customers where it is safe to do so and assessing damage to our system. A winter storm system bringing record and near-record low temperatures across most of the Entergy service area continues as we head into this holiday weekend. Another deep dive into freezing temperatures is forecast for tonight, and our teams are monitoring for the possible effects of the cold, wind and, and/or ice impacting service.