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News and disclosures about Entergy Corporation (ETR) focus on its activities as a regulated utility holding company that produces, transmits and distributes electricity for approximately 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Company news releases highlight capital investment programs, regulatory decisions, board and leadership changes, financial results and dividend actions, providing context for how Entergy manages its utility operations and growth strategy.
Investors and observers can expect frequent updates on grid reliability and capacity expansion initiatives. Examples include Entergy Arkansas’s “Next Generation Arkansas” plan, which addresses reliability improvements, new generation resources and economic development, and Entergy Texas’s STEP Ahead plan, which covers transmission projects, resiliency efforts and new power stations to support Southeast Texas growth. Entergy Louisiana news has described new combined-cycle natural gas facilities designed to strengthen reliability and support large customers such as data centers.
Entergy’s news flow also covers corporate governance and leadership developments, such as the election of new independent directors and planned executive retirements, as well as participation in industry events like the Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference. Regular earnings releases provide information on quarterly results, guidance ranges for adjusted earnings per share and key regulatory or project milestones.
Dividend announcements, preferred stock actions at subsidiaries such as Entergy Texas, and financing activities are additional recurring topics. Together, these items offer insight into Entergy’s financial policy, capital structure and long-term investment plans. For readers following ETR, this news page serves as a centralized view of the company’s operational, regulatory and financial developments across its multi-state utility footprint.
Entergy has announced that Rod West, group president of utility operations, will retire on Jan. 31, 2025, after more than 25 years with the company. Starting Nov. 1, 2024, West will serve as a strategic advisor to Entergy's Chair and CEO, Drew Marsh, and the executive team to ensure a smooth transition.
West has been responsible for the operational and financial performance of Entergy's utility companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. His contributions include positioning the company for regional industrial growth, modernizing the energy grid, and improving customer focus. Notable recent successes under his leadership include Entergy Mississippi's partnership with Amazon Web Services and Entergy Louisiana's approval for a $1.9 billion investment in grid resilience over five years.
Crescent Midstream has been chosen to develop an integrated carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project for Entergy 's 994 MW Lake Charles Power Station in Westlake, Louisiana. The project, valued at approximately $1 billion, aims to capture and transport 3 million metric tonnes of CO2 per year, equivalent to the annual emissions of 600,000 motor vehicles. This collaboration involves SAMSUNG E&A and utilizes Honeywell's carbon capture technologies.
The project is set to be one of the largest CCS initiatives in the United States, targeting the Louisiana Gulf Coast, the second-largest CO2-emitting state. Crescent Midstream will leverage its extensive pipeline experience to safely transport CO2 from emitters to permanent underground storage facilities. This aligns with Crescent's commitment to corporate sustainability, which includes sponsoring efforts to plug orphaned oil wells and preserve marshlands in Louisiana.
Entergy has donated $3 million to help low-income customers become more energy efficient and save money on their bills during the severe summer heat. Through the 'Beat the Heat' program, customers received bill payment assistance, fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization, and support from local community partners. The company also launched Single Stop, a free program connecting households in need with financial assistance.
Key initiatives include:
- Donating over $2.8 million to The Power to Care program
- Providing 3 million customers access to Single Stop
- Awarding $83,250 in grants for free resources
- Distributing 3,900 free electric fans and 900 energy efficiency kits
- Weatherproofing over 200 low-income homes
Entergy offers various energy efficiency and bill help programs, including the Bill Toolkit website, Power to Care program, and Level Billing option.
Entergy has donated $3 million to help low-income customers become more energy efficient and save money on their bills during the severe summer heat. Through the 'Beat the Heat' program, customers received bill payment assistance, fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization, and support from local community partners. The company also launched Single Stop, a free program connecting households in need with financial assistance.
Key initiatives include:
- Donating over $2.8 million to The Power to Care program
- Providing 3 million customers access to Single Stop
- Awarding $83,250 in grants for free resources
- Distributing 3,900 free electric fans
- Weatherproofing over 200 low-income homes
Entergy offers various energy efficiency and bill help programs, including the Bill Toolkit website, myAdvisor for usage tracking, and Level Billing for consistent monthly bills.
Entergy 's Louisiana Distribution Operations Center played a important role in restoring power after Hurricane Francine. The center, described as the "nerve center and heartbeat of the grid" by manager Felton Coleman, coordinates restoration efforts across Louisiana. Employees analyze real-time data on large screens, managing information to ensure efficient and safe power restoration.
The center operates with a chain of command, assessing outages and determining solutions. Two-way communication between operators and field crews is constant. Thanks to this teamwork, Entergy restored power to over 90% of customers within three days after Francine. The storm response team peaked at 8,000 people, including frontline workers and support personnel working 16-hour days until all customers regained power.
Entergy Arkansas has launched new resources to help customers manage their electricity bills and save money during extreme summer heat. The company introduced an online Bill Toolkit that connects customers to bill management, energy efficiency, and financial assistance resources. Additionally, Entergy Arkansas now offers Single Stop, a service that helps connect customers to various financial resources beyond utility assistance.
Key features include:
- myAdvisor: Allows customers to set usage alerts and monitor daily energy consumption
- Flexible payment options like Pick-A-Date and Level Billing
- PaperFREE billing and AutoPay for convenient bill management
- Financial assistance programs such as LIHEAP and The Power to Care
- 'Beat the Heat' program providing bill payment assistance, fans, and energy efficiency kits
Entergy Arkansas aims to help customers cope with rising temperatures and increased electricity usage while maintaining some of the lowest electricity rates in the country.
Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana are helping customers manage high electricity costs during extreme summer heat with new tools and assistance programs. The company has launched an online Bill Toolkit connecting customers to resources for bill management, energy efficiency, and financial aid. Key features include:
- myAdvisor dashboard for tracking daily energy use and setting alerts
- Flexible payment options like Pick-A-Date and Level Billing
- PaperFREE billing and AutoPay for convenience
- 'Beat the Heat' program providing bill assistance and energy efficiency kits
- Partnerships with organizations offering financial aid to qualifying customers
Entergy aims to help customers control costs while maintaining some of the lowest electricity rates nationally. The company encourages customers needing additional options to reach out about payment arrangements or extensions.
Entergy Mississippi is taking proactive steps to help customers manage high electricity costs during extreme summer heat. The company has launched an online Bill Toolkit connecting customers to bill management, energy efficiency, and financial assistance resources. Key initiatives include:
1. myAdvisor dashboard for tracking energy usage and costs
2. Flexible payment options like Pick-A-Date and Level Billing
3. 'Beat the Heat' program providing assistance to low-income customers
4. Partnerships with local organizations for financial aid
Entergy Mississippi emphasizes its commitment to maintaining low electricity rates while helping customers control their energy usage and costs during periods of extreme temperatures.
Entergy Texas has launched a new Bill Toolkit to help customers manage energy usage and costs during the hot summer months. The toolkit provides resources for bill management, energy efficiency, and financial assistance. Key features include:
1. myAdvisor: Allows customers to set usage alerts and monitor daily energy consumption.
2. Flexible payment options: Pick-A-Date, Level Billing, PaperFREE billing, and AutoPay.
3. Beat the Heat program: Distributed 2,000 box fans and offered free A/C tune-ups in select areas.
4. Financial assistance programs: Power to Care, Single Stop, and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Entergy Texas aims to help customers stay cool while managing electricity costs, as cooling can account for over 50% of monthly electric bills.
Entergy New Orleans partnered with the New Orleans Women's and Children's Shelter for a back-to-school supply giveaway. The event provided students with backpacks filled with essential school supplies and offered various activities. The New Orleans Public Library was present to sign up families for library cards, and Entergy brought a bucket truck for hands-on exploration of electrical engineering. Nyka Scott, Entergy New Orleans' vice president of customer service, emphasized the company's commitment to community support. Dawn Bradley-Fletcher, CEO of the shelter, highlighted the event's significance in showing community care for the families they serve. The initiative demonstrates Entergy's ongoing dedication to giving back to the community and supporting local families.
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