The Louisiana Public Service Commission worked out the multi-million dollar settlement with Entergy Louisiana on Wednesday, April 26, according to officials.
After 10 years as chairman and CEO of New Orleans-based Entergy Corporation, Leo Denault has announced he will retire next year, and his successor has already been chosen.
Entergy Louisiana has partnered with Louisiana United Way to offer qualifying residential customers bill payment assistance on a first-come, first-served basis.
The power company announced yesterday that they have implemented a series of measures to help their residential customers through the high usage summer months.
As residents of Louisiana sweat out the Summer, customers of an electricity company in New Orleans went to the City Council to voice their frustrations.
LUS, Entergy and SLEMCO have all begun rolling blackouts across Acadiana and Louisiana as the winter storm continues to create a strain on power grids across the state.
At the next Public Service Commission meeting on February 24th, the PSC plans to direct a third party to do an independent investigation into why so many homeowners Entergy bills are up significantly.
Hurricane Delta is once again expected to knock out power for thousands. Delta comes six weeks after Hurricane Laura knocked out power for over 500,000 Lousiana customers.