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Entergy Arkansas Plans Fourth Solar-generation Resource, Walnut Bend, Near Brinkley

August 17, 2020

Panels generating 100 megawatts of power to cover 900 acres.

The Value of a Diverse Fuel Fleet

August 14, 2020

We’ve certainly seen some hot days and nights here in New Orleans. In fact, just a few weeks ago, the heat index broke records topping off at more than 115 degrees.

New Analysis Shows Momentum Building to Decarbonize the Power Sector

July 8, 2020

The U.S. power sector made significant progress in the transition away from coal in 2019, driving substantial reductions in pollution from the power sector, according to a new analysis released today.

Arkansas Public Service Commission Approves Searcy Solar Project

April 28, 2020

The Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved a new utility-scale solar project that will provide Entergy Arkansas customers with 100 megawatts of solar power.

Lake Charles Power Station Achieves Commercial Operation

March 30, 2020

Entergy Louisiana’s state-of-the-art Lake Charles Power Station began commercial operation March 28, providing another source of reliable and clean energy to a region that has seen substantial growth in recent years.

Worst-Case Scenarios Get a Workout During GridEx

November 22, 2019

For the second time, more than 150 employees from across the company came together to exercise Entergy's ability to respond to a multifaceted event in the North American Electric Reliability Corporation's Grid Security Exercise. Happening every two years, GridEx is an operational exercise for utilities and other stakeholders in the industry during which participants respond to simulated events testing their internal and external response.

Entergy Mississippi Acquires Choctaw County Generating Station

October 31, 2019

Natural gas-powered plant upgrades fleet, benefits customers and environmentnn

New Analysis: U.S. Power Sector Continues March Away from Coal

June 17, 2019

Entergy's voluntary actions to reduce emissions have helped drive significant U.S. emissions reductions by the nation's largest electricity producers.

St. Charles Power Station Connected and Serving Customers

May 29, 2019

Entergy Louisiana is pleased to announce that the St. Charles Power Station commenced commercial operation on May 23. The 980-megawatt power station is one of the cleanest natural gas-powered plants in Entergy Louisiana’s fleet.

Entergy Strikes Agreement to Continue Transforming Arkansas Power Generation

November 16, 2018

Entergy Arkansas reached an agreement with organizations opposed to the use of coal and other fossil fuels to generate electricity that allows the company to secure nearly 50 years’ economic benefit from each of two coal-fired plants in Arkansas. The agreement allows the company to move forward with plans to replace these older generating plants with newer, highly efficient generation resources for Arkansas — a result that allows Entergy Arkansas to continue delivering long-term, cost-effective power to customers. The deal also provides a predictable transition for employees of the plants, a positive economic result for customers and an end to ongoing lawsuits over the use of coal at the plants.