the extreme winter weather disrupted electrical service for approximately 54,000 entergy customers at its height yesterday. as of 11:15 a.m., we have restored power to nearly 94% of our customers.
crews continue to work around the clock to safely restore power; fewer than 8,000 outages remain
we have started restoring service to our customers where it is safe to do so and assessing damage to our system. a winter storm system bringing record and near-record low temperatures across most of the entergy service area continues as we head into this holiday weekend.
more than 75% of customers restored in less than 24 hours; no power generation concerns at this time
we are working to safely restore power and will provide updates as often as possible.
the united way of southeast louisiana reopened the j. wayne leonard prosperity center at 2402 canal street in new orleans, one block away from its original location, after the building sustained significant water damage during hurricane ida and left staff to provide appointment-only services.
the national weather service predicts frigid arctic air and strong winds will impact most of our service area this week. customers should prepare now and stay safe.
we expect half of our power generation capacity will be from carbon-free sources by 2030
after working into the night and this morning, entergy new orleans and entergy louisiana crews and contractors have restored power to approximately 85% of customers in the hard-hit parishes of jefferson, orleans and st. bernard.
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