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Entergy ramps up vegetation management with aerial saw
12/11/2023

The aerial saw provides a safe and efficient tool for crews to maintain vegetation around power transmission and distribution systems.

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Entergy Mississippi is focused on reliability
12/07/2023

We’re proving our commitment to reliability by modernizing our grid. By the end of 2023, we're projected to spend more than $9.5 million on FOCUS program projects across our service area.

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Entergy responds to 1970s energy crisis with heightened focus on long-term sustainability
11/30/2023

Today, Entergy Mississippi’s customers and communities continue benefiting from actions taken by the company to forge a new direction into the future.

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Transmission system upholds heroic legacy of service
11/16/2023

Entergy Mississippi’s electric transmission system is a lot like a superhero—a sprawling, tireless giant equipped to move massive amounts of power for long distances over land and water at the speed of light.

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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.
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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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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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Crews work on a pole replacement project near Hollandale, Mississippi.
Crews work on a pole replacement project near Hollandale, Mississippi.
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Entergy Mississippi to replace wooden transmission poles across service territory
10/06/2023

These high-voltage lines and the structures holding them are a crucial part of the grid, so maintaining them is an essential part of Entergy Mississippi’s work. Wooden poles were once the standard material for transmission structures. However, today steel and concrete poles are preferred for reliability.

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Insights > Our future, People power
‘Total Electric’ housing market paves way to modern living
08/10/2023

Until the mid-20th century, electricity was mainly used for lighting. But that began to change as the means of producing, distributing and consuming electricity grew more efficient. With new electric appliances on the market, electricity became a direct competitor with natural gas, which had cornered the energy market for heating.

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Insights > Our future, Storms
Resilience and the rise of crisis-ready sites
07/14/2023

Here are several essential components of post-weather damage recovery that make Entergy sites some of the most resilient in the country.

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