Status as of 9 a.m. April 17
After four days, our dedicated restoration workforce has restored 85% of our customers who lost power due to the Easter Sunday storms.
Status as of 9 p.m. April 16
More than 3,300 Entergy employees, contractors and linemen borrowed from other utility companies are working to rebuild the electrical system, which includes replacing 1,375 broken poles, more than 2,000 spans of wire and all the related electrical components.
Updates as of 9 a.m. April 16
Crews have restored power to nearly all customers who can safely take service after storms and tornadoes crossed Louisiana and heavily impacted the northern region of the state on Easter Sunday.
The hard work by our restoration workforce has returned to service 76 percent of the customer outages caused by the Easter Sunday storms. At 7 a.m., we had 46,680 customers out of service in Arkansas and Mississippi.
Entergy Mississippi crews have made steady storm restoration progress since Easter Sunday. Power has been restored to more than 34,000 customers. As of 7 p.m., about 6,000 customers remain without power, down from a peak of nearly 41,000.