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LPSC Overrules ALJ, Approves Entergy Transmission Project; Skrmetta Steps Down from Key Regional Roles

LPSC Overrules ALJ, Approves Entergy Transmission Project; Skrmetta Steps Down from Key Regional Roles

Commissioners approved Entergy Louisiana’s Adams Creek-Robert 230kV transmission project, a high-voltage line on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, despite objections from ALJ and Louisiana Energy Users Group...
MISO, Entergy Reports on May 25 Load Shed Event Reveal Ongoing Generation and Transmission Challenges in Louisiana

MISO, Entergy Reports on May 25 Load Shed Event Reveal Ongoing Generation and Transmission Challenges in Louisiana

Load pockets are areas on the grid with limited import capability, meaning generation must be built within the pocket itself to meet demand. If generation inside that pocket...

SREA Statement on Settlement in Louisiana Public Service Commission Docket Regarding New Meta Data Center

BATON ROUGE, La. (August 21, 2025) - The Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) yesterday approved by a 4-1 vote the Notice of Settlement - filed on July 23...

What really caused New Orleans' May 25 blackout?

Now that more than a week has lapsed since the massive May 25 load shed event in Southeast Louisiana, details have emerged regarding the scale of the generation shortfall, transmission limitations, and the amount of time leading up to the call...

Louisiana Public Service Commission Docket U-37425: SREA testimony, filings

The Southern Renewable Association (SREA) filed written comments with the Louisiana Public Service Commission recently regarding Entergy Louisiana's Application for Approval of Generation and Transmission Resource in Connection with Service to Single Customer for a Project in North Louisiana. In April,...

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