Entergy
Coverage of Entergy in the Nexus archive.
- Landry to regulators: Protect the ratepayers in Entergy’s proposed power plant deal
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry is urging state regulators to scrutinize Entergy's proposed acquisition of a Texas power plant to ensure ratepayers are not burdened with unnecessary costs. The deal, tied to powering Meta’s Hyperion data center, has sparked debates over financial risks for consumers if the plants underperform or major customers leave.
- Entergy, DEMCO crews prep for heavy rain in Louisiana: What customers need to know
Entergy and DEMCO crews are preparing to respond to heavy rain in Louisiana caused by Tropical Storm Arthur. Energy company personnel are positioned to address potential impacts from the storm.
- Planned Entergy outage to affect 209 Gonzales customers
Entergy crews will perform maintenance and upgrades to the electrical system in Gonzales on June 17, causing a planned power outage from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The outage will affect approximately 209 customers in the area.
- Entergy CEO Says Bulk of Growth Coming From Data Centers
Entergy CEO states that the majority of the company's growth is being driven by data centers. The announcement highlights a strategic focus on this sector for future expansion.
- Utilities balk at industrial customers generating their own power, selling excess on the grid
A Louisiana Senate bill (SB 490) allowing industrial facilities to build private power plants and sell up to 50% of generated electricity faces opposition from major utilities like Entergy and Cleco. Sponsored by Sen. Bob Hensgens (R-Abbeville), the stalled legislation aims to bypass traditional utility approval processes, drawing support from some energy advocacy groups after amendments.