Entergy Louisiana is proactively improving the electrical system and deploying new technologies across the state, with the goal always to reduce the number of outages and customers affected and allow for a faster restoration of power.
Entergy Louisiana provided the Association of Community Partnerships a $50,000 grant to purchase personal protective equipment for agencies offering energy assistance to low-income families.
Crews expect to restore power by tonight to the vast majority of customers who can accept service after severe weather Thursday knocked out power to about 40,000 Louisiana customers. Some customers scattered across Greater Baton Rouge and Kentwood in Tangipahoa Parish may not be restored until early tomorrow.
Crews have restored power to more than 85% of the approximately 40,000 Louisiana customers who lost electricity after severe thunderstorms swept across the state Thursday.
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The West Bank of Jefferson Parish is positioned for continued economic growth and enhanced weather readiness with Entergy Louisiana’s completion of a three-phase technological upgrade to its electric power transmission system.
Entergy is committed to modernizing the grid. Erica Zimmerer, Director of Grid Modernization, talks about advanced meters and improving customer control.
Entergy’s Louisiana storm team of approximately 2,700 is ready to safely restore power where needed
Storm team of 2,700 ready to respond to outages
Even through a pandemic, we’re improving our grid leading up to homes and businesses and deploying new technologies to minimize outages and allow for a faster restoration of power. For more on how we’re strengthening the last mile, visit: https://t.co/flA3fsqw1t #ThankALineworker https://t.co/Kou0AiX2v2
A new analysis shows U.S. power sector carbon emissions continue to decline. At Entergy, we have been an industry leader for nearly two decades in voluntary emissions reductions and are working toward meeting our 2030 climate commitment: https://t.co/LC5iInooyY https://t.co/k0uOY1EyfV
We want to do everything we can to help businesses across our state get back on their feet. Take our Entergy Louisiana COVID-19 Business Impact survey to let us know how we can help. https://t.co/QjNqwPKvch https://t.co/ga9gLRHjOe