Charlotte Cavell – Entergy We power life. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 18:43:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-FavIcon-32x32.png Charlotte Cavell – Entergy 32 32 Dishing It Up! Entergy New Orleans Employees Continue Serving City’s Homeless /blog/dishing-it-up-entergy-new-orleans-employees-continue-serving-city-s-homeless Thu, 26 Apr 2018 11:00:00 +0000 /dishing-it-up-entergy-new-orleans-employees-continue-serving-city-s-homeless Although Entergy New Orleans employees give back to the community in which they live and work all year long, they wanted to give back in a special way during National Volunteer Month by helping those in need. That’s why they returned to Ozanam Inn to serve lunch to homeless men, women and children right here in the Crescent City. Donning hairnets, aprons and gloves, they dished up 176 hot meals…

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]]> Cold Weather Restoration Explained /blog/cold-weather-restoration-explained-metro-1433 Wed, 03 Jan 2018 11:32:00 +0000 /cold-weather-restoration-explained-metro-1433 Extremely cold weather can create heavy demand for power and affect the electric system, causing outages that may take longer than normal to restore. Here’s why: Extremely low temperatures of 25 degrees or less cause abnormally high demand for power that can create isolated overloads of the electric distribution system. In most cases, extremely high demand occurs in areas where customers have…

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]]> Power Principles: A Conversation with Mark Russell /blog/power-principles-conversation-with-mark-russell Tue, 21 Nov 2017 21:06:00 +0000 /power-principles-conversation-with-mark-russell Mark Russell, senior construction and maintenance mechanic with Entergy New Orleans. He’s been a part of the Entergy family for nine years. What is your power principle? Just as safety is Entergy’s core value, it’s mine too. I always strive to keep safety first in all I do, and to help my co-workers do the same, so that the entire team can go home to our families each evening the same way we…

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]]> Entergy New Orleans Receives Corporate Responsibility Award /blog/entergy-new-orleans-receives-corporate-responsibility-award Wed, 01 Nov 2017 22:13:00 +0000 /entergy-new-orleans-receives-corporate-responsibility-award On Wednesday, Nov. 1, Entergy New Orleans was recognized at the New Orleans Police & Justice Foundation’s Stake Out for Justice luncheon with the 2017 Corporate Responsibility award. Gary Huntley, Entergy New Orleans vice president of regulatory affairs, accepted the award on behalf of the company. According to the NOPJF, Entergy New Orleans received the award for “enlightened and strategic…

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]]> New Orleans’ CBD Crew Members Head to Texas /blog/new-orleans-cbd-crew-members-head-texas Sat, 02 Sep 2017 01:08:00 +0000 /new-orleans-cbd-crew-members-head-texas Now that Harvey has moved northeast and its feeder bands are no longer affecting the Gulf Coast, several members of Entergy New Orleans’ Central Business District crew are heading to Texas to help restore Beaumont’s downtown network. This isn’t the first time the crew has been called upon for their expertise in restoring electrical vaults in a downtown area. Besides maintaining power and…

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]]> The Power to Care Helps New Orleanians in Need /blog/power-care-helps-new-orleanians-in-need Sat, 29 Jul 2017 00:58:00 +0000 /power-care-helps-new-orleanians-in-need As temperatures continue to rise, so does the financial pressure on the Crescent City’s elderly and disabled customers. With heat indices in the triple digits, New Orleanians are using more electricity to stay cool. That means disabled and elderly customers will need extra help with their monthly bills. Thanks to the generosity of Entergy employees, customers and shareholders…

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]]> Power Principles: A Conversation with Kim Mitchell /blog/power-principles-conversation-with-kim-mitchell Mon, 24 Jul 2017 01:45:00 +0000 /power-principles-conversation-with-kim-mitchell Kim Mitchell is a community development program representative for Entergy New Orleans and has been a part of the Entergy family for 30 years. What’s your power principle at work? I always strive to leave something better than the way I found it and continually look for ways to add value. I aim to make a positive impact in all I do, whether it’s improving processes…

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]]> Entergy Employees Continue the Earth Day Momentum /blog/entergy-employees-continue-earth-day-momentum Mon, 26 Jun 2017 21:18:00 +0000 /entergy-employees-continue-earth-day-momentum The official Earth Day events may have taken place in April, but that didn’t stop Entergy employees across the metro New Orleans area from volunteering in local environmental projects long after the celebration was over. From clearing invasive plants to rebuilding a marsh to picking up trash in the heart of the city, employee volunteers were glad to help. Let’s take a look: Spring Sweep The…

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]]> New Orleans Residents Can Save Money Through Free Light Bulb Upgrades /blog/new-orleans-residents-can-save-money-through-free-light-bulb-upgrades Wed, 07 Jun 2017 04:30:00 +0000 /new-orleans-residents-can-save-money-through-free-light-bulb-upgrades ϳԹ Smart and Green Light New Orleans are teaming up to offer money-saving, energy-efficient light bulbs to Entergy New Orleans customers – completely free of charge. Compact fluorescent light bulbs typically use less energy than standard incandescent light bulbs, which can help Orleans Parish customers save on their monthly utility bills. In fact, ENERGY STAR-qualified CFLs use about 75…

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]]> Entergy New Orleans Donates Some $3M to Nearly 60 Local Organizations /blog/entergy-new-orleans-donates-some-3-million-some-60-local-organizations Tue, 09 May 2017 04:34:00 +0000 /entergy-new-orleans-donates-some-3-million-some-60-local-organizations Entergy New Orleans recently gave a little lagniappe to local organizations that support education, environmental programs and poverty solutions. Although the company gives back year-round to the community it serves, it donated some $3 million to community partners at the end of 2016 in an effort to make life better for New Orleanians now and in the future. In addition…

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