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Entergy Mississippi completes power restoration following deadly storms

01/02/2025

JACKSON, Miss.– Entergy Mississippi has successfully completed restoring power to all customers whose homes and businesses could safely receive power following this weekend’s deadly storms. 

More than 45,000 Entergy customers were left without power after the severe weather event Saturday night, and as of Thursday morning all have been restored.  

In total, the storm damaged 13 transmission lines, two transmission towers, eight insulator assemblies, 209 distribution poles, 58 distribution transformers, and brought down more than 49 miles of wire. 

If your power is not restored, please check for damage to the electrical equipment attached to your home or business. If your electrical equipment sustained damage, these items must be repaired by a qualified electrician before Entergy can restore. Permits may be required. Learn more about the electrical equipment that serves your home at www.entergynewsroom.com/storm-center/weatherhead/.  

If your power is out and your electric equipment appears undamaged, call 1-800-9OUTAGE, 1-800-968-8243.   

About Entergy Mississippi  

Entergy Mississippi, LLC provides electricity to approximately 459,000 customers in 45 counties. Entergy Mississippi is a subsidiary of Entergy Corporation, a Fortune 500 electric company. Entergy powers life for 3 million customers through our operating companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. We’re investing in the reliability and resilience of the energy system while helping our region transition to cleaner, more efficient energy solutions. With roots in our communities for more than 100 years, Entergy is a nationally recognized leader in sustainability and corporate citizenship. Since 2018, we have delivered more than $100 million in economic benefits each year to local communities through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy. Entergy is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, and has approximately 12,000 employees. For the latest news from Entergy Mississippi, visit the Newsroom and connect with @EntergyMS on social media.  

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