Hurricane Zeta – Entergy

Entergy Puts Practice Into Play During Hurricane Season (T&D World Magazine)

David Lewis — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000

The COVID-19 pandemic, an economic shutdown and political turmoil: Could things have been much worse in late summer 2020? Yes, it turns out they could be and were, especially for electric utilities with operations across the U.S. Gulf Coast and their customers. A series of destructive storms hit the coastline. On Aug. 27, Hurricane Laura slammed Louisiana with a ferocity not seen since 1856…

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Entergy Louisiana Completes Power Restoration for All Customers Following Hurricane Zeta

Entergy Team — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 04:03:00 +0000

BATON ROUGE, La. – Entergy Louisiana, LLC has restored power to all customers who can safely receive it after Hurricane Zeta significantly damaged the electric system in south Louisiana, including in hard-to-access coastal areas. Zeta marked the seventh time this year the company prepared for impacts from a tropical weather system and the third major restoration effort in Louisiana to follow a…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/11/20 @ 9 a.m.

Louisiana Team — Wed, 11 Nov 2020 21:32:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana’s storm team continues to restore power after Hurricane Zeta brought high winds and heavy rain across Louisiana. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, approximately 370 customers were without power, down from a peak of over 480,000. The majority of outages occurred in Jefferson, Orleans, Lafourche, Terrebonne, Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes. The company has amassed a storm…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/10/20 @ 9 a.m.

Louisiana Team — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:53:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana’s storm team continues to restore power after Hurricane Zeta brought high winds and heavy rain across Louisiana. As of 8 a.m. Tuesday morning, approximately 2,800 customers were without power, down from a peak of 480,000. The majority of outages occurred in Jefferson, Orleans, Lafourche, Terrebonne, Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes. The company has amassed a storm team of…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/8/20 @ 7 p.m.

Louisiana Team — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 07:00:00 +0000

Entergy’s storm team has successfully restored power to nearly all customers who lost it following Hurricane Zeta’s landfall as a powerful Category 2 storm. Of the peak of 481,000 who lost service, those remaining customers are now mainly in areas that require special equipment to access and primarily sit on waterways. However, even in those locations our crews continue to make significant…

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The Logistics of “Heads in Beds and Fed”

Leyla Goodsell — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 01:17:00 +0000

Coordinating logistics for storm restoration might be mind-blowing for some, but for Kevin Weber, it’s simple. “The Entergy logistics team lives by the motto ‘heads in beds and fed’ for every storm,” said the director of security policy and compliance and Entergy’s storm logistics section chief. During Hurricane Zeta, that means finding lodging, feeding and transporting thousands of restoration…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/8/20 @ 8 a.m.

Louisiana Team — Sun, 08 Nov 2020 20:11:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana’s storm team continues to restore power after Hurricane Zeta brought high winds and heavy rain across Louisiana. As of 8 a.m. Sunday morning, approximately 5,000 customers were without power, down from a peak of 480,000. The majority of outages occurred in Jefferson, Orleans, Lafourche, Terrebonne, Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes. The company has amassed a storm team of…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/7/20 @ 8 p.m.

Louisiana Team — Sun, 08 Nov 2020 08:31:00 +0000

Entergy’s storm team had another successful day working to safely restore power to the remaining customers who lost service in areas hardest hit by Hurricane Zeta. Crews have restored power to the majority of customers who can safely receive service in Jefferson (with the exception of Grand Isle), Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. Charles parishes. In some areas within these parishes…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/7/20 @ 8 a.m.

Louisiana Team — Sat, 07 Nov 2020 20:06:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana’s storm team continues to restore power after Hurricane Zeta brought high winds and heavy rain across Louisiana. As of 8 a.m. Saturday morning, approximately 7,400 customers were without power, down from a peak of 480,000. The majority of outages occurred in Jefferson, Orleans, Lafourche, Terrebonne, Plaquemines and St. Bernard Parishes. The company has amassed a storm team…

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Hurricane Zeta Restoration Update – 11/6/20 @ 7 p.m.

Louisiana Team — Sat, 07 Nov 2020 06:58:00 +0000

Entergy Louisiana’s storm team is now focused in on the most heavily impacted portions of its service territory following Hurricane Zeta’s landfall, primarily in the most southern portions of southeast Louisiana. Now that nearly 475,000 customers have been restored of the 481,000 that were without power, the vast majority of remaining customers are located in the cities of Grand Isle…

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