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Entergy Texas awarded nearly $54M in federal funding to enhance grid resilience
10/22/2024

The grant will support projects aimed to reduce outage durations, lessen storm costs and speed up recovery time following extreme weather events in Port Arthur, Texas.

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News > Growth
Entergy Texas announces resiliency plan to strengthen the Southeast Texas power grid
07/01/2024

The plan benefits communities by minimizing outages, reducing restoration costs and improving recovery times for extreme weather events while keeping rates affordable.

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Representación de la central eléctrica Legend y la central eléctrica Lone Star propuestas por Entergy Texas
Representación de la central eléctrica Legend y la central eléctrica Lone Star propuestas por Entergy Texas
News > Grid modernization, Growth
Entergy Texas propone nuevas centrales eléctricas para apoyar el rápido crecimiento de Texas
06/04/2024

La empresa presentó una solicitud de autorización ante la Comisión de Servicios Públicos de Texas para construir dos centrales avanzadas de gas natural en los condados de Liberty y Jefferson.

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Rendering of Entergy Texas’ proposed Legend Power Station & Lone Star Power Station
Rendering of Entergy Texas’ proposed Legend Power Station & Lone Star Power Station
News > Grid modernization, Growth
Entergy Texas proposes new power plants to support rapid growth in Southeast Texas
06/04/2024

The company filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas for approval to build two natural gas power plants in Liberty and Jefferson counties.

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Entergy Texas’ Palms Substation
Entergy Texas’ Palms Substation
News > Customers, Grid modernization, Growth
New substation on Bolivar Peninsula will improve service reliability
05/23/2024

The Palms substation is expected to be in service in June and will support the growing electrical demand on the peninsula.

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News > Customers, Growth
Entergy Texas completes project to improve service reliability in Port Arthur
02/07/2024

The project consisted of infrastructure upgrades to help withstand extreme weather events as strong as a Category 4 hurricane.

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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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News > Grid modernization, Growth
New substation in Liberty County will help improve service and support economic development
09/08/2023

The ~$28 million investment helps strengthen the electrical grid in Southeast Texas.

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