A cyber range is a dedicated computer …

September 25, 2017
Entergy’s New Site Selection Center is Open for Your Business
Pamela Webster, GIS Tech Senior, Project & Technical Services
Site selection is one of the most critical decisions your business can make, and Entergy’s new, high-powered tool is up to the task. Our Site Selection Center, Buildings & Sites, is easy and intuitive to navigate. Among thousands of properties across Entergy’s four-state service area, your top matches are quickly …

May 31, 2017
What Makes Jackson, Mississippi, One of America’s Fastest-Growing Hubs for Advanced Industry?
Ed Gardner, Jr., CEcD, EDFP, Director, Business & Economic Development, Entergy Mississippi
It’s always gratifying when something you believe about your community is confirmed by facts from respected outside sources. That’s how our economic development team at Entergy Mississippi felt about Brookings Institution’s 2016 “America’s Advanced Industries: New Trends” report.
We’re proud of the way Jackson’s local industry, educators and government are collaborating on …

December 29, 2016
Better Site Selection for All: Entergy’s New Site Selection Center Is Coming Soon
Pamela Webster, GIS Tech Senior, Project & Technical Services
What happens when you combine an intuitive, user-friendly digital platform and an assortment of comprehensive resources that enable timely, data-driven decision making for professionals involved in all facets of site selection? You get a groundbreaking online site selection tool.
In 2017, the innovative platform described above will become a reality.
Applying the experience …

November 30, 2016
The Future of Renewable Energy in The Industrial Sector
Bill Abler, VP Commercial Development & Innovation
While the costs for solar and wind energy have decreased dramatically in the past five years, the number of industrial customers seeking Entergy’s thoughts about renewable energy has increased. Today, it’s easier to add renewables into a company’s energy mix to help control energy costs and/or meet sustainability goals.
Of the …

December 3, 2015
Data and More Data: How Technology Improves Property Searches
Pamela Webster, GIS Tech Senior, Project & Technical Services
When it comes to economic development and technology, it’s all about information—what a company requires and what properties in our inventory meet those needs.
It’s extremely important for companies to tell us everything about what kind of site or facility they are looking for. The more we know about a company’s …