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Hurricane Beryl: An open letter to our customers

Admin — Thu, 18 Jul 2024 23:05:00 +0000

We sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding as our dedicated teams worked tirelessly to restore power to the areas affected by Hurricane Beryl. Our employees know firsthand the hardships for customers caused by power outages, especially during the summer, and I want to personally express my gratitude for your unwavering support as we strived to bring power back to over 252,000…

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Hard work makes no news good news

Admin — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 06:49:00 +0000

There is an old adage that says: “no news is good news.” This came to mind as I thought about the recent winter weather we experienced in Southeast Texas. Entergy Texas customers saw record cold temperatures, heavy winds and winter precipitation. What Entergy Texas customers didn’t see was the need for temporary, rolling outages or the ask for customers to conserve energy. This was despite our customers reaching levels of electricity usage close to all-time highs. And while any power outage is without question undesired, no Entergy Texas customer suffered an outage longer than 24 hours.

Reflecting on 100 years in business, Entergy Mississippi is planning for another successful century

Admin — Fri, 22 Dec 2023 02:00:00 +0000

One of the oldest power generation companies in America, Entergy Mississippi, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023. The organization began as The Mississippi Power & Light Company in 1923, with a handful of municipal electric systems. Today, it serves over 450,000 residential, commercial, and industrial customers in 45 of Mississippi’s 82 counties. The organization is passionate about…

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Hydrogen energy & Southeast Texas: Why here, why now?

Admin — Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:27:00 +0000

Companies across all industries are seeking to reduce emissions and associated costs from operations, and the power industry is no different. When it comes to generating clean energy, utilities have traditionally looked to renewable and nuclear resources; however, hydrogen is a viable option for renewable energy storage and reliable, clean power generation. Demand for the nonpolluting element…

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Project Undercover Gives Texas Kids Happy Feet

Admin — Tue, 22 Aug 2017 15:41:00 +0000

For the fifth year, Entergy Texas employees did their part to ensure that area schoolchildren have the most basic of essentials when the first bell rings this fall. With United Way’s Project Undercover, Entergy offices served as drop-off points for donations of new socks and underwear that benefit Montgomery County students in need. According to United Way, these essentials will benefit students…

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On the Home Front: Entergy Texas Employees Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity Build

Admin — Tue, 13 Dec 2016 06:00:00 +0000

A cross-section of nineteen employees participated in the project in Beaumont Just for the day, a group of Entergy employees stepped away from their computers for a different type of hardware – hammers, nails and table saws – to help recently with a Habitat for Humanity home build in Beaumont. Employees installed hurricane clips inside the house, and the siding and shingles on two sheds.

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Q&A with Jeffre Wagley on National Lineman Appreciation Day

Admin — Wed, 13 Apr 2016 06:00:00 +0000

Conducted by Phallan K. Davis Jeffre Wagley is in his 16th year at Entergy, and has 23 years in the trade altogether. A 1st class lineman, he is the longest-serving lineman in the Cleveland network. In observation of National Lineman Appreciation Day, Wagley spends some time discussing his career at Entergy and the job of a lineman. Thanks for joining us. Finish this sentence. The job of a…

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