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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.

Company teams with local partners to provide free tax prep

On Super Bowl weekend, Entergy New Orleans will kick off the tax season by making sure the big winners are local customers who claim their Earned Income Tax Credit.

Filling food pantries, raising literacy rates and providing health care for low-income families are a few examples of community-building activities fueled by more than $1.36 million recently awarded by the Entergy Charitable Foundation. The grants benefit 66 nonprofit organizations working in communities across Arkansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York and Texas.

Entergy employees and shareholders pledged $2.6 million in 2016 to help United Way chapters improve communities where Entergy operates.

Small businesses damaged by flooding in southeast Louisiana are among the beneficiaries of the Entergy Charitable Foundation's second round of grants awarded in 2016. Grants to the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and other nonprofit organizations in Louisiana communities totaled more than $1 million. LABI created the Louisiana Small Business Rebirth Fund to help flood-damaged businesses rebuild and re-open.

Thanks to a pilot program that Entergy New Orleans recently implemented in Algiers, low-income renters now will have the chance to see the impact that Nest Learning Thermostats may make on their monthly energy bills – all at no charge.

ECF’s 2016 Mississippi grants exceed $127,000; new grant requests due by Feb.1

Families in Arkansas struggling with food insecurity are among the beneficiaries of the Entergy Charitable Foundation’s second round of grants awarded in 2016.