Kaylin Parker – Entergy

Meet the all-women leadership team making history at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station

Kaylin Parker — Thu, 21 Mar 2024 23:20:00 +0000

Engineering team setting standards, achieving results Our engineering team members are essential to making sure our nuclear plants are operating in top shape. Strong leaders help us achieve our goals. For the first time in Grand Gulf’s history, an all-woman group of managers is leading the engineering team at Grand Gulf. Tori Robinson, design and program engineering manager; Grace Settoon…

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Entergy’s nuclear fleet essential to meeting climate commitments

Kaylin Parker — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 19:00:00 +0000

We are proud to celebrate Nuclear Science Week. NSW is an international, broadly observed week-long celebration to focus local, regional and international interests on all aspects of nuclear science. Nuclear Science Week is celebrated during the third week of October each year. Entergy Nuclear owns and operates a national fleet of five nuclear reactors in four locations, generating enough clean…

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Entergy Employee Donates Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Kaylin Parker — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:49:00 +0000

JACKSON, Mississippi – If ��ϳԹ�� Nuclear Fleet Outage Services Director Devon Price hadn’t been a welcoming sort of person, he and his family might not be anticipating two trips to New York City and an appearance on NBC’s Today show. Price works for Entergy nuclear fleet headquarters in Jackson, Mississippi. He has worked at Entergy for eight years. He and his family also own…

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Entergy Celebrates Nuclear Science Week

Kaylin Parker — Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:43:00 +0000

Entergy is proud to celebrate Nuclear Science Week and serve as a sponsor for the national event. Nuclear Science Week is an international, broadly observed week-long celebration to focus local, regional and international interests on all aspects of nuclear science. Nuclear Science Week is celebrated on the third week of October each year. Entergy Nuclear owns, operates…

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Grove City College Recognizes Bakken

Kaylin Parker — Wed, 13 Oct 2021 20:31:00 +0000

Chief Nuclear Officer Chris Bakken has been awarded the “Jack Kennedy Memorial Alumni Achievement” award from Grove City College in Pennsylvania. Grove City is a private Christian liberal arts college founded in 1876. Bakken graduated from the college in 1982 with a degree in electrical engineering. “Katie and I were fortunate to graduate from Grove City,” Bakken said.

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ANO Begins Scheduled Refueling Outage, Boosting Economy with 1,300 Additional Workers

Kaylin Parker — Tue, 28 Sep 2021 01:30:00 +0000

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas – Control room operators removed Arkansas Nuclear One’s Unit 2 from service over the weekend to begin the plant’s 28th scheduled refueling and maintenance outage following months of safe, secure and reliable operation. During the outage, station and contract workers will perform maintenance and testing activities to prepare the plant for its next operating cycle. Refueling…

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River Bend Team Member Celebrates 40 Years as a Nuclear Professional and Community Partner

Kaylin Parker — Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:47:00 +0000

This June marks 35 years of safe, reliable and clean operations at Entergy’s River Bend Station nuclear power plant. This milestone is possible due to employees, such as Kim Maxwell, dedicating their time and support to ensure the station successfully meets company goals and works with the communities Entergy serves. This month, Maxwell celebrated 40 years at River Bend and has held various…

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Entergy Announces New Plant Leadership at River Bend Station

Kaylin Parker — Thu, 27 May 2021 19:53:00 +0000

ST. FRANCISVILLE, La. – ��ϳԹ�� has announced that Kent Scott, current general manager of plant operations at River Bend Station, has assumed the site vice president’s role, replacing Steve Vercelli who retired after 35 years in the industry. Scott reports to Kimberly Cook-Nelson, chief operating officer, nuclear operations. Bonnie Bryant, general manager at Indian Point ��ϳԹ��…

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Entergy Engineer Sees ANO’s Significant Role in the Town He Calls Home

Kaylin Parker — Fri, 14 May 2021 20:00:00 +0000

With a 41-year career rooted in the early days of Arkansas Nuclear One, George Woerner still summons the awe for the large equipment and components it takes to do the job. This month, as the plant synchronized its Unit 1 back to the grid after a successful refuel and maintenance outage, Woerner takes pride in seeing that equipment run reliably to power the lives around him with carbon-free…

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River Bend Station Successfully Completes 21st Refueling and Maintenance Outage

Kaylin Parker — Wed, 24 Mar 2021 23:34:00 +0000

Entergy’s River Bend Station nuclear power plant returned to service Saturday, March 20, following a successful scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. “I am proud of the site’s performance during our 21st refueling outage,” said Steve Bibb, River Bend outage manager. “The team executed our plan successfully, allowing us to operate another cycle and provide safe, clean and reliable power to…

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