News > Grid modernization
Entergy improving electric system in Ponchatoula through substation expansion
01/23/2024

Entergy Louisiana is expanding a substation in Ponchatoula along Highway 22 to improve the electric system that serves approximately 18,000 residential and business customers in the area, including a local hospital.

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News > Customers, Grid modernization
Entergy to upgrade electric system in rural areas west and south of Baton Rouge
12/18/2023

Entergy Louisiana crews and contractors will be performing significant reliability work on its electric system over the next six months in rural areas west and south of Baton Rouge.

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Left to right: Stuart Barrett, Entergy Texas vice president of customer service; Scott Hutchinson, Entergy Texas vice president of public affairs; Eliecer Viamontes, Entergy Texas president and CEO; Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar; William Powell, Entergy Texas plant manager (MCPS); Earl Bell, Entergy Texas maintenance team lead (MCPS). 
Left to right: Stuart Barrett, Entergy Texas vice president of customer service; Scott Hutchinson, Entergy Texas vice president of public affairs; Eliecer Viamontes, Entergy Texas president and CEO; Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar; William Powell, Entergy Texas plant manager (MCPS); Earl Bell, Entergy Texas maintenance team lead (MCPS). 
News > Leadership, Energy efficiency
Texas Comptroller visits Montgomery County Power Station during Good for Texas Tour: Energy Edition
11/14/2023

The Montgomery County Power Station is a state-of-the-art natural gas power plant that provides 993 megawatts of clean, affordable and efficient energy to power over 184,000 homes.

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News > Communities, Grid modernization, Growth
Entergy Texas’ Bolivar Peninsula Reliability Project moves to next phase of construction
11/13/2023

The next phase of construction includes installing utility poles and lines, building new distribution lines and setting the foundation for new substation sites.

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Entergy Louisiana lineworkers Nick White and Austin Eknoian walk through the company’s service center in Baton Rouge.
Entergy Louisiana lineworkers Nick White and Austin Eknoian walk through the company’s service center in Baton Rouge.
Insights > Our future, People power
Building resilience into Baton Rouge
10/27/2023

Entergy Louisiana's dedicated team of engineers, lineworkers and others in operations are working hard to identify and perform reliability improvement projects that will build resilience into the electric system serving the Baton Rouge area.

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Insights > Our future
Crews nearing completion of distribution project involving installation of nearly 40 concrete poles
10/27/2023

Entergy crews and contractors are nearing completion of distribution work that is supporting a DOTD road widening project in Baton Rouge and will make the electric system in the area more reliable and resilient.

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In just this year alone, crews have installed 213 new poles and rebuilt more than 4 miles of power lines in Coldwater.
In just this year alone, crews have installed 213 new poles and rebuilt more than 4 miles of power lines in Coldwater.
Insights > Our future
Population growth sparks North Mississippi grid upgrades
10/26/2023

DeSoto County is the fastest growing county in Mississippi. In response, we've poured $4.8 million into strengthening the grid and increasing load capacity in and around Lewisburg.

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News > Grid modernization
Entergy New Orleans selected for $55M federal grant from Department of Energy
10/18/2023

Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships Funds to improve New Orleans community resilience

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News > Grid modernization
Entergy New Orleans announces "Operation: Gridiron," making New Orleans grid stronger
10/17/2023

Proposed $1B investment will cut outage times by half

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Insights > Our future
Operation Gridiron: Building a stronger grid for New Orleans
10/13/2023

The company has developed the most comprehensive energy grid upgrade plan in the city’s history.

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