kimberly cook-nelson recently sat down for an interview with the delta business journal's jack criss to discuss the benefits of nuclear power and her journey to become one of only three female chief nuclear officers in the country.
even though several lines had to be de-energized during the flood event, most customers never lost power because of the looped design of entergy’s electrical system.
despite the extensive damage, crews were able to restore power to all customers who could receive it within a week of the storm. engineers also used the rebuild as a chance to strengthen the grid and prepare rolling fork for greater resiliency during future storms.
renee now oversees the new orleans power station as plant manager.
meet tim caruthers, the senior manager of leader and team performance in nuclear human resources, based at entergy’s nuclear headquarters, echelon.
entergy has long partnered with the lsu college of engineering to development the workforce of the future, and now, the company has partnered with them to further studies around electrification. engineering students and members of the school’s tigerracing team are designing and building an electric vehicle, in part, through a grant provided by entergy.
engineers week is feb. 20 - 26 and is dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future engineering workforce by increasing understanding of and interest in engineering and technology careers.
program identifies, addresses under-performing devices
brian lanka, currently director of engineering at waterford 3, has accepted the chief engineering director position for the entergy fleet. in this role he will be responsible for leading multiple fleet-wide engineering initiatives. crystal garbe, currently plant support engineering manager, has been named director of engineering at waterford 3.
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