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Entergy Mississippi to build first new power station in 50 years
09/03/2024

By replacing older power plants with more advanced and efficient technology, Entergy Mississippi is producing more electricity from the same amount of fuel while significantly reducing carbon emissions.

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News > Communities, Customers, Grid modernization, Environment
Brandon becomes home to Entergy’s second utility-owned EV fast chargers
07/02/2024

Located in downtown Brandon near I-20, the company’s $350,000 fast charging station will serve both residents and EV drivers passing through on I-20 and nearby I-55.

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Pictured is an aerial view of the Snowden Park Substation.
Pictured is an aerial view of the Snowden Park Substation.
News > Customers, Grid modernization, Growth
$37M substation enhances reliability in northwest Mississippi
03/06/2024

The Snowden Park Substation enhances reliability for the existing transmission and distribution systems by providing capacity for future residential, commercial and industrial growth in DeSoto County.

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News > Grid modernization
Entergy New Orleans to pilot vehicle-to-grid chargers in New Orleans East
09/21/2023

First Student commits five electric buses to Harriett Tubman Charter School for a brand new V2G project

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Entergy Mississippi President & CEO Haley Fisackerly updates media on the storm restoration effort
Entergy Mississippi President & CEO Haley Fisackerly updates media on the storm restoration effort
News > Leadership, Communities, Customers, Safety, Employees, Storms
Entergy Mississippi continues storm recovery
06/18/2023

A workforce of 2,000 is restoring power as storms keep striking the service area

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Port Arthur, Texas
Port Arthur, Texas
News > Communities, Customers, Grid modernization, Storms
Entergy Texas seeks government grant funding for grid strengthening project in Port Arthur
06/13/2023

$79.5 million in requested funding would help finance proposed infrastructure investments to increase reliability and resiliency of electric power delivery, resulting in less damage, lower restoration costs, fewer interruptions, and faster recovery times after major storms

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Entergy's River Bend Station in St. Francisville, La. has entered its 22nd refueling outage.
Entergy's River Bend Station in St. Francisville, La. has entered its 22nd refueling outage.
News > Communities, Customers, Grid modernization, Safety, Employees, Environment
River Bend Station begins 22nd refueling outage
02/13/2023

Work boosts local economy by bringing in 1,900 additional workers

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Driver Solar Project will be the largest solar facility in the Entergy Arkansas portfolio.
Driver Solar Project will be the largest solar facility in the Entergy Arkansas portfolio.
News > Communities, Grid modernization, Growth, Environment
Entergy Arkansas announces 250-MW solar facility near Osceola
10/04/2022

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.

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News > Grid modernization
Upgrades to Derbigny substation bring a stronger, more reliable grid to Downtown New Orleans
09/14/2022

Upgrades are part of company’s pro-active plan to improve resilience

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