Dive Summary:
- Entergy received the approvals that it needed Thursday to join the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO).
- Both the Mississippi Public Service Commission and New Orleans City Council voted to allow the move, following earlier approvals from regulators in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas.
- Entergy expects the membership to be effective starting in December 2013, eventually saving its customers $1.4 billion over 10 years by giving them access to cheap electricity prices.
From the article:
"... The Mississippi Public Service Commission and New Orleans City Council voted Thursday to allow the New Orleans-based utility to move ahead. Regulators in Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas approved earlier. ..."
