The Arkansas Public Service Commission has approved the Entergy Arkansas Driver Solar Project, a new 250-megawatt AC (or 312 MW DC) renewable energy plant developed by Lightsource bp, which will be located on approximately 2,100 acres near Osceola in Mississippi County. Driver Solar will be the utility’s largest solar facility, capable of generating enough energy to power more than 40,000 homes.
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Companies partner on the future development of offshore wind power to serve Louisiana customers
Agreement to significantly grow company’s renewable resources in the state
Upgrades are part of company’s pro-active plan to improve resilience
Using several tactics to build resilience into the electric system near the coast, Entergy Louisiana recently hardened overhead equipment and undergrounded a portion of the distribution system.
Entergy’s generation transformation is helping the U.S. power sector advance a more climate resilient future.
Entergy Louisiana recently began construction of an approximately $100 million transmission project that aims to build resilience and increase the reliability of its electric grid in southwest Louisiana.
New Avondale to Harahan crossing built to withstand winds of up to 175 mph
Natural gas power plant served the company’s customers for 71 years