Electrification – Entergy

Entergy New Orleans powers the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest

Entergy Team — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:38:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – 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. Electrification is a priority…

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Entergy inspires future workforce at New Orleans Career Expo

Sue Henry — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:00:07 +0000

In March 2025, Entergy sponsored the 8th Annual Career Expo presented by YouthForce NOLA and Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans. The event welcomed more than 2,100 high school students from over 20 schools across the Greater New Orleans region. With participation from more than 65 employers and industry-training providers, the expo introduced students to well-paying…

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Entergy Arkansas and Adopt a Charger boost eco-friendly EV charging

Arkansas Team — Thu, 03 Oct 2024 03:43:00 +0000

Little Rock, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas and Adopt a Charger are promoting Electric Vehicle (EV) Tourism and enabling zero emission travel at its first two Arkansas State Park locations. Six charging stations were installed at Mount Nebo State Park near Dardanelle, and four charging stations were installed at the DeGray Lake Resort State Park at the Lodge and Conference Center near Hot Springs in August 2024. Adopt a Charger, a nonprofit organization, funded the projects with support from a $80,000 grant from Entergy’s Environmental Initiatives Fund (EIF).

Electric vehicle ownership: Tips for weighing EV options

Tison Reno — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 22:39:00 +0000

Entergy Mississippi has been celebrating its 100th anniversary during the last year and we’ve had a lot of fun looking back at our history. In the early days of our company, few customers had electric appliances in their homes. Today, we take our electric appliances—from dishwashers and washer/dryers to crock pots and stand mixers—for granted. Homes today are built with hookups for washers and…

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Curious about electric vehicles? There’s a podcast for that

Kaelen Delaune — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 19:24:00 +0000

About 4 in 10 Americans say they’re very or somewhat likely to seriously consider an electric vehicle for their next vehicle purchase, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. If you’re considering whether EVs could be right for you or your business, check out our 6-part podcast series called ”Your EV Power Source.“ In each episode, EV industry experts and enthusiasts sit down with…

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New substation on Bolivar Peninsula will improve service reliability

Entergy Team — Fri, 24 May 2024 07:42:00 +0000

BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas – Bolivar Peninsula residents will soon benefit from a new distribution substation located near Surfside Drive, which is close to the Big Store on Hwy 87 in the Crystal Beach community. Entergy Texas expects to complete construction on its Palms substation in June, which will help improve service reliability and increase the amount of electricity the company is able to…

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Entergy launches electric vehicle podcast

Kaelen Delaune — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 20:10:00 +0000

Knowledge is power. That’s why we’re launching a 6-part podcast series called “Your EV Power Source” to debunk common electric vehicle myths and keep you informed. In each episode, Entergy Electric Mobility Portfolio Manager Scott Barrios and KeyString Labs Lead Product Manager Amy Flower will sit down with industry experts and enthusiasts to offer practical tips for customers considering going…

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Entergy talks electric vehicles on The Current podcast

Kaelen Delaune — Thu, 01 Feb 2024 00:16:00 +0000

Entergy Electric Mobility Portfolio Manager Scott Barrios joined The Current podcast by We Stand for ��ϳԹ�� for a discussion on the state of electric transportation. We Stand for ��ϳԹ�� is a community that supports reliable, affordable and sustained energy for everyone. The Edison Electric Institute is proud to sponsor this national program. The number of electric vehicles on U.S.

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Going electric at home: Water heating

Corporate Team — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 15:41:00 +0000

Electrifying your home will bring big benefits to your family and the environment. But, what’s the best way to electrify your water heater? Water heating accounts for up to 20% of your home’s energy use. Heat pump water heaters have lower energy costs than natural gas water heaters, and they last longer, too. Heat pump water heaters may sound high-tech, but they work like a refrigerator.

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City, Entergy New Orleans complete final installation of Level 2 public EV charging program

Entergy Team — Fri, 06 Oct 2023 09:13:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Entergy New Orleans, in partnership with the City of New Orleans, has installed 30 charging stations at 25 locations across the city to complete the state’s first utility-owned public electric vehicle charging program. The last completed station in front of New Orleans City Hall is now live, joining additional sites including Pontchartrain Park, East NOLA Regional Library…

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