Entergy commits $500M for new industrial loads in Ascension Parish

Entergy commits $500M for new industrial loads in Ascension Parish

(The Center Square) – Entergy will spend $498 million on infrastructure upgrades to serve two new industrial loads at the RiverPlex MegaPark in Ascension parish.

Entergy power upgrade targets Ascension Parish growth

Entergy will invest $498 million to support two unnamed industrial users at RiverPlex MegaPark in Ascension Parish, following Louisiana Public Service Commission approval, The Center Square reports. The initiative includes a new Iberville Parish substation, Commodore, which would connect major voltage systems and manage large-scale power demands. The project addresses Entergy Louisiana’s forecasted 5,000 MW load growth along the West Bank. It in…