Gas system – Entergy

Entergy completes sale of its natural gas distribution business to Delta Utilities

Corporate Team — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 19:12:08 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – Entergy today announced the successful completion of the previously disclosed and approved sale of its natural gas distribution business to Delta Utilities, a company backed by Bernhard Capital Partners and based in New Orleans. Effective immediately, Delta Utilities assumes responsibility for the day-to-day service and gas distribution operations formerly managed by Entergy.

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Entergy sale of gas distribution business to Delta Utilities receives final approval

Entergy Team — Thu, 27 Feb 2025 04:44:00 +0000

BATON ROUGE, La. – With the East Baton Rouge Parish authorization of the sale and approval to transfer its natural gas franchise rights within the City of Baton Rouge, Entergy moves toward the sale of its gas distribution business to Delta Utilities. The transaction is set to finalize with a switchover date anticipated for late summer, 2025. Entergy Louisiana’s gas business serves approximately…

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Entergy New Orleans pioneers a greener future

Entergy Team — Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:06:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS – For decades, Entergy has been at the forefront of addressing climate issues and has positioned itself as one of the cleanest large-scale generation fleets in the United States. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in our diverse power generation portfolio and in our ongoing efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Our power generation portfolio At Entergy, more than half of…

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Laborde receives recognition as 2023 Louisiana Locator of the Year

David Freese — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 05:45:00 +0000

In acknowledgment of his dedication and expertise, Joey Laborde, Entergy Louisiana gas locator, was recently recognized as 2023 Louisiana Locator of the Year. This notable achievement was announced at the Louisiana 811 Damage Prevention Summit held in Baton Rouge, where Laborde’s significant contributions to his field were celebrated. During his time with Entergy…

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Entergy announces agreement to sell gas distribution business to Bernhard Capital Partners

Entergy Team — Tue, 31 Oct 2023 00:20:00 +0000

NEW ORLEANS and BATON ROUGE, La. – Entergy today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its gas distribution business to Bernhard Capital Partners, a services and infrastructure-focused private equity management firm, for approximately $484 million in cash, subject to certain purchase price adjustments. Entergy Louisiana’s gas business serves approximately 95,000…

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Entergy Louisiana continues to modernize gas infrastructure in the Baton Rouge area

Phoebe James — Fri, 19 May 2023 01:25:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana recently received approval from its regulator, the Louisiana Public Service Commission, to expand its gas infrastructure replacement program (GRIP) to include the replacement of vintage steel pipe. This inclusion helps to ensure the company delivers natural gas reliably and safely to customers in Baton Rouge. Natural gas is important to our customers as many rely on it for…

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Entergy New Orleans continues to modernize gas infrastructure downtown

Matthew Bennett — Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:56:00 +0000

Entergy gas construction crews are continuing to make progress in modernizing the gas system in Orleans Parish. This month, crews have been installing steel pipe in the Central Business District. The new piping operates at a higher pressure, will be more reliable and add enhanced safety features. The modern piping also offers customers the ability to install equipment that the previous piping may not have been able to support, such as emergency generators. An Excess Flow Valve is added during the installation of the newer pipe material, which helps to minimize gas flow if the line is severed.

Best Ways to Save on Natural Gas

Corporate Team — Sun, 31 Oct 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Looking to save energy and reduce your natural gas bills but don’t know where to start? The U.S. Department of ��ϳԹ�� has identified weatherstripping and caulking, followed by insulation improvements, as the most effective ways to save energy in a home. By some estimates, closing air leaks through gaps and cracks can save 30 to 40 percent on home heating costs. Poor insulation makes walls cold…

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A Resilient System: Entergy Gas Stands Strong After Hurricane Ida

Maleiya Porter-Jones — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 20:24:00 +0000

Entergy prepares for severe weather all year-round. When a storm strikes, the company’s storm teams work together to restore power and to keep the gas safely flowing. When Hurricane Ida’s catastrophic and damaging winds left more than 900,000 customers without power across southeast Louisiana, Entergy Gas customers in New Orleans and Baton Rouge were able to use an alternative means to power…

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Plugging into Natural Gas

Corporate Team — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 19:00:00 +0000

Natural gas outdoor appliances, such as barbecue grills and patio heaters, provide a safe and convenient way to spend quality time in your backyard and extend the summer season. Permanent natural gas hookups eliminate the need for charcoal and refillable propane tanks. Gas convenience outlets or ‘gas plugs’ make connecting and disconnecting these natural gas appliances as safe and easy as…

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