Tag Archive for: Resiliency
Entergy Texas and Monarch ϳԹ collaborate to advance Southeast Texas energy infrastructure
Companies sign MOU on the development of renewable energy resources to serve Monarch’s green hydrogen facilities
New substation and distribution power lines being constructed in Carlyss
Entergy Louisiana is building a new substation along Carlyss Drive in Carlyss, constructing four distribution power lines and upgrading other nearby line segments to support residential growth in the area.
Entergy earns national award for commitment to economic development
Entergy has been named a top U.S. utility by Business Facilities magazine for our commitment to economic development. We are one of just 14 utilities recognized in this national roundup.
Entergy Louisiana completes significant transmission project in Acadiana
Residents and businesses of the City of Abbeville and the Town of Erath are now being served by a stronger, more resilient electric system after Entergy Louisiana completed a $15 million upgrade to a section of transmission lines in Acadiana.
Conroe project improves reliability, strengthens infrastructure
Entergy Texas is committed to safely providing affordable, reliable and sustainable energy to one of the fastest growing areas in our state.
Entergy New Orleans grant to Feed the Second Line helps neighborhoods “Stay Lit”
Feed the Second Line and Entergy New Orleans have partnered to help build stronger, more resilient neighborhoods following major weather events.
Entergy wins prestigious national award for resiliency solutions
The Edison Electric Institute has named Entergy as an Outstanding National Key Accounts Customer Service 2022 Award winner for our resiliency solutions. Hundreds of the nation’s leading chain and multi-site businesses, including corporations like Amazon, Marriott, Microsoft and Walmart, voted in the prestigious awards program to honor electric utilities that are delivering exceptional service to their corporate customers.
One-year rebuild of a Mississippi River crossing (T&D World Magazine)
On Aug. 29, 2021, 16 years to the day Hurricane Katrina forever changed the landscape of Greater New Orleans, Hurricane Ida followed in its devastating footsteps and, once again, challenged the resolve of the communities that call this area home. As part of the destruction wrought by the Category 4 storm that was Ida, Entergy Corp.’s Avondale-to-Harahan 230-kV river-crossing circuit was irreparably damaged. After the storm passed and damages were assessed, the utility discovered one of the existing river-crossing towers on the ground and the conductor in the Mississippi River, attached to the other still-standing tower.
Entergy Louisiana files proposed 10-year Entergy Future Ready resilience plan
Plan aims to reduce restoration costs and accelerate recovery following major storms
Entergy New Orleans, Sewerage and Water Board break ground on West Power Complex, phase I
On Monday, Dec. 5, Entergy New Orleans and the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) celebrated the groundbreaking of the first phase of the West Power Complex, which includes a dedicated substation. When Phase I is complete, the facility will draw power from the Entergy New Orleans grid for day-to-day use and modern, in-house turbine generators for backup.