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Who You Gonna Call Before Digging? 811!
04/26/2016

Spring is here and with it come warmer temperatures, longer days and outdoor landscaping projects. Since the first step in any project is to do your research, Entergy New Orleans, Inc. reminds you to grab your phone first and call 811 before working that shovel.

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News > Employees
Entergy Thanks Linemen for Commitment to Safety and Excellence; Company honors its line workers on National Lineman Appreciation Day
04/17/2016

Entergy marks a special day today, April 18, as the company honors its thousands of frontline workers on National Lineman Appreciation Day. The designation was established by the U.S. Senate in 2013 in recognition of those who work tirelessly to keep the lights on in our communities.

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News > Customers
Entergy New Orleans Changing Care Center Hours Effective May 1
04/13/2016

In an effort to better serve customers, Entergy New Orleans, Inc. is changing the business hours of its two walk-in customer care centers effective May 1.

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News > Energy efficiency
Entergy New Orleans Named 2016 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year
04/03/2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency named Entergy New Orleans a 2016 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year for its outstanding contributions in implementing energy-efficiency measures. The company, which also was recognized in 2014, is among only 149 out of 16,000 partners nationwide to be selected for this year’s award. Ceremonies will be held on April 13 in Washington, D.C.

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News > Grid modernization, Investors
Entergy Corporation Subsidiaries Close Transaction to Buy Union Power Station
03/04/2016

Taking a major step toward providing additional efficient, clean energy resources for new and existing customers and modernizing the company’s power generation fleet, Entergy Corporation announced that its subsidiaries, Entergy Arkansas, Inc., Entergy Louisiana, LLC, and Entergy New Orleans, Inc., closed their purchase of the 1,980-megawatt (summer rating) Union Power Station located near El Dorado, Arkansas. The purchase was closed on Thursday.

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News > Communities, Customers
Entergy New Orleans Advocates for Low-Income Energy Assistance
03/01/2016

During LIHEAP Action Day March 2, Entergy New Orleans representatives and community partners will be making the case for increased funding of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program. The funding goal is at least $4.7 billion for 2017.

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News > Communities
Entergy Funds New Engineering Lab at the University of New Orleans
02/24/2016

Entergy's transmission business unit is donating $100,000 to the University of New Orleans to enhance what electrical engineering students learn in the classroom. The gift is being presented in honor of National Engineers Week (Feb. 21-27), an annual observance created to celebrate how engineers make a difference in our world and bring engineering to life for kids, educators and parents.

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News > Storms
Entergy Crews Responding Quickly to Damage Left by Violent Weather
02/23/2016

Entergy crews are out in force working to restore power to the thousands of customers affected by the violent storms that swept across south Louisiana throughout Tuesday.

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News > Communities, Customers
Entergy New Orleans Helps Power Life by Sponsoring Free Super Tax Day Prep
02/10/2016

Entergy New Orleans, Inc. is sponsoring free tax preparation provided by local volunteers and community advocates for working families Feb. 13 as part of New Orleans' Super Tax Day. Volunteers at local Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites, who are certified by the Internal Revenue Service, will help local residents determine if they qualify for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit program and other refunds and credits due.

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