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Entergy New Orleans: Load-shed order cause of major citywide outage
“Entergy New Orleans is currently subject to a load-shed order from MISO; approximately 52,000 customers are impacted. Our ...
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Nearly 100,000 affected by power outage across metro New Orleans due to forced 'load shed'
A widespread power outage across parts of New Orleans impacted more than 43,500 Entergy customers Sunday afternoon, amid some ...
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Why MISO asked southeast utilities to load shed, prompting a brownout for 100,000+ customers
Regional grid operator MISO gave Louisiana utilities short notice to cut off power to maintain the reliability of the bulk ...
Entergy claims its models did not show the need to interrupt power during Sunday’s blackout
In a statement, an Entergy spokesman said the utility had been monitoring load conditions due to the warmer weather.
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New Orleans Entergy Power Outage Map: Over 100,000 Impacted In Eastbank, St. Bernard Parish, And Metairie
More than 100,000 customers lost power on Sunday afternoon, according to Entergy’s outage map. Entergy reportedly confirmed that the widespread outage was due to a “load shed,” which is ... as a last ...
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Entergy explains why it was ordered to cut power to thousands of New Orleans customers
According to Entergy, the forced outages were directed by MISO as a last resort and done to prevent a more extensive, ...
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Entergy commits $500M for new industrial loads in Ascension Parish
Entergy will invest $498M in transmission upgrades to support new industrial customers at RiverPlex MegaPark in Ascension ...