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Is your attic costing you money?
Your attic plays a major role in how much energy your home uses. According to the U.S. Department of ϳԹ, you can take control of your energy costs and save up to 15% on heating and cooling by ensuring the proper attic insulation levels and sealing air leaks in your home.

Entergy is driving economic growth in Gulf South region, CEO tells shareholders at annual meeting
Entergy experienced a transformational year in 2024 and there’s additional growth potential for our company and region in the year ahead, Chair and Chief Executive Officer Drew Marsh told shareholders during Entergy’s 76th annual meeting today.

Operations technician in Arkansas has already logged more than 145 volunteer hours this year.
For some people, giving back is built into their DNA. Jonathan Simmons, operations technician at Entergy’s Independence Plant in Arkansas, has already logged more than 145 volunteer hours this year.

Entergy Arkansas celebrates Arbor Day with Batesville Elementary School students
Batesville-area employees from Entergy Arkansas visited West Elementary School this week, where they spent the morning with around 100 second grade students. The goal for the visit is to help educate the next generation about the importance of trees and the important role they play for the environment, animals and humans.

Entergy New Orleans powers the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest
Entergy New Orleans is proud to support the 2025 Jazz & Heritage Festival with cleaner, more sustainable power. This year, we constructed a permanent electric point of connection at the Fair Grounds to power the Blues Tent and other auxiliary services, decreasing the festival’s reliance on diesel generators and reducing event-related carbon emissions.

Entergy New Orleans hosts walkdown in Lower 9th Ward
Entergy New Orleans is committed to maintaining a safe and reliable energy grid for our customers. As part of that commitment, we recently conducted a walkdown in the Lower 9th ward neighborhood to inspect utility poles and assess ongoing infrastructure needs.

Meet the pros: Chad Rogers
Chad Rogers is the lead operations instructor at Grand Gulf Nuclear Station in Port Gibson, Miss. He has worked at the plant for 34 years, starting in 1991 when he was just 19 years old as an operator trainee.

Entergy forges pathway for future engineers
For many team members, the phrase “always learning” is a mantra in most daily conversations, but seeing this value being taught to the future engineers of tomorrow is an important one to witness. Recently, students from the Madison Central High School Academy of Engineering were able to visit Entergy facilities and take full advantage of their partnership with the company.

Entergy Mississippi selects new power generation site, prioritizes community needs
Entergy Mississippi is prioritizing community needs, while preparing to meet future energy demands. Company leaders shared early plans to build new power generation and welcomed input from residents near a selected site on West County Line Road in Ridgeland, during a town hall Friday.

Thank you, Lake Hico
In our 100-year history of providing reliable and affordable power to Mississippians, no area has a chapter in our story like that of the Rex Brown Cooling Pond. The chapter, which we’ve officially finished by returning the property back to Jackson Public Schools, played a critical role in keeping the lights on for thousands of homes and businesses.