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Entergy completes transmission line segment over Mississippi River
August 25, 2022
JEFFERSON, Louisiana, Aug. 25 -- Entergy issued the following news release:

As part of its ongoing commitment to increase reliability of and build resilience into the electric system, Entergy Louisiana recently completed the Mississippi River transmission crossing from Avondale to Harahan.

The rebuilt 230kV powerline segment, which includes a large tower on both sides of the river, was upgraded to withstand winds of up to 175 mph. Each tower stands around 475 feet and w . . .

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