Economic impact – Entergy

Entergy Mississippi names 2025 economic development grant winners

Entergy Team — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 20:10:33 +0000

JACKSON, Miss. – Nine communities in Entergy Mississippi’s service area will receive the company’s annual economic development grant to help boost business growth in their communities. The grants are awarded through the Excellerator Competitive Communities program, which helps communities within Entergy’s service area expand and attract new businesses and jobs. This year, the program is awarding…

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Entergy’s 2024 Performance Report shares progress toward a better future

Entergy Team — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:55:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Today, Entergy announced its published 2024 Performance Report, “��ϳԹ�� for a better future.” This detailed report presents the company’s 2024 achievements, future plans and strategies for continued success. Presented along with financial results are the economic, environmental, governance, and social aspects helping drive outcomes for the benefit of all our stakeholders.

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Little Rock Port achieves Entergy Arkansas ‘Select Site’ Certification

Entergy Team — Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:36:00 +0000

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The Little Rock Regional Chamber and Entergy Arkansas announced today the completion of its Select Site certification for a new 875-acre industrial megasite located on the southeastern portion of the Little Rock Port. Representatives from both organizations along with Congressman French Hill, Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr., Pulaski County Judge Barry Hyde…

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Entergy New Orleans powers economic growth and helps build a stronger city

Entergy Team — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 06:53:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – As the region’s only Fortune 500 company, Entergy New Orleans is committed to helping our community grow economically and thrive as a hub for opportunity. Our contributions to the local economy and partnerships with global and local organizations drive significant impact. “Having Entergy’s headquarters in New Orleans makes a huge impact on the City’s and State’s economy…

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Entergy named a top utility in economic development for 17th consecutive year

Mississippi Team — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:59:13 +0000

For the 17th year in a row, Site Selection magazine has recognized ��ϳԹ�� as a top utility for driving economic growth in the communities we serve. The company’s four-state service area of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas includes some of the largest and most energy-intensive industries in the United States. In 2023, Entergy Mississippi helped secure $171 million in…

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2024: A historic year in review

Candace Coleman — Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:54:48 +0000

It’s been a remarkable year for Entergy Mississippi and its customers. As it comes to a close, we’re looking at the top stories that shaped our 2024. From a major customer to a groundbreaking, and multiple community contributions – our year was packed with historic efforts. Here’s a list of the most viewed stories in our newsroom this year: #1 The most viewed story in our newsroom this year…

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Meta selects Entergy, Northeast Louisiana as site of $10B data center

Entergy Team — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 08:26:00 +0000

RICHLAND PARISH, La. – Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta announced it will build a $10 billion artificial intelligence data center in northeast Louisiana, a transformational investment that cements the state’s status as a major innovation hub and puts this picturesque rural community on the leading edge of a global digital revolution. Meta projects the data center will support 500 or…

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Entergy Arkansas offers generous support for Ozarka Technical Center

Arkansas Team — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 03:42:00 +0000

MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR – Ozarka College Foundation recently received a $100,000 commitment from Entergy Arkansas. The significant Entergy investment will be used to support Ozarka’s Technical Center expansion in Mountain View. Specifically, the gift will support electrical upgrades and the construction of a new outdoor welding lab. The contribution also secures Entergy as naming sponsor of the newly…

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Entergy Mississippi breaks ground on Delta Blues Advanced Power Station

Entergy Team — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:15:00 +0000

JACKSON, Miss. – Entergy Mississippi celebrated a brighter energy future for customers at a groundbreaking ceremony of the company’s newly announced Delta Blues Advanced Power Station in Greenville, Mississippi. Alongside the groundbreaking, the company recognized the 50th anniversary of the Gerald Andrus Steam Electric Station, which will be retired when the new plant comes online in 2028.

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Entergy named a top utility in economic development for 17th year in a row

David Freese — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:12:00 +0000

For 17 consecutive years, Site Selection magazine has recognized Entergy as a top utility for economic growth in the communities we serve, which include some of the largest and most power-intensive industries in the United States. In 2023, we helped secure more than $33 billion in capital investments and create approximately 5,160 new direct jobs through announced economic development projects…

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