October 26, 2023 – POWERGEN International® is pleased to announce that Entergy will be the Host Utility for the 2024 event taking place January 23-25 in New Orleans, LA.   

Entergy, a Fortune 500 company, powers 3 million customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. They invest in reliability, resilience, and cleaner energy solutions. With a century-long commitment to communities, they're a national leader in sustainability, contributing over $100 million annually since 2018 through philanthropy, volunteerism, and advocacy. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, Entergy employs around 12,000 professionals. As the host utility for POWERGEN International 2024, Entergy will play a pivotal role in driving discussions around the future of the power generation industry. 

"We are thrilled to have Entergy as our host utility for POWERGEN International 2024. " said Desiree Hanson, Chief Commercial Officer at Clarion Events, Inc. "Entergy's reputation for reliability and their commitment to sustainable energy solutions align perfectly with corporate and event values. Together, we will continue to drive innovation and progress in the power generation sector.” 

"We are delighted to serve as the host utility for POWERGEN International and eagerly anticipate welcoming attendees to experience the vibrant offerings of New Orleans this January," stated Hisham Sidani, Vice President of Power Generation, Entergy Corp. "POWERGEN consistently delivers a top-tier educational exhibition in our industry each year, and Entergy is thrilled to take a prominent role in the 2024 event. We are confident that our city will deliver an unforgettable experience, and we extend a warm welcome to our energy peers as they join us in The Big Easy." 

POWERGEN International® has also announced the release of their industry-leading Technical Conference Program, focusing on decarbonization, hydrogen, nuclear, and how power plants can evolve towards Destination 2050. 

Kevin Clark, Content Director for Generation at Clarion Events, shared insights into the educational sessions planned for POWERGEN International® 2024, stating, "Our advisory committee has curated an exceptional lineup of sessions led by industry pioneers shaping the future of power generation and the broader energy transformation. POWERGEN presents an unmatched opportunity to explore the latest developments in both conventional and renewable power generation, the digital evolution of power plants, energy storage solutions, plant performance optimization, onsite power systems, and a wide range of other innovations."  

For more information about POWERGEN International® and to register visit powergen.com.  

 About POWERGEN International® 
POWERGEN International® stands as the premier networking and business hub for power generation professionals and solution providers. Bringing together power producers, utilities, EPCs, consultants, OEMs, and large-scale energy users, it serves as a platform to explore innovative solutions amid the shift towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. POWERGEN fosters a progressive environment for our core audience, supporting their evolution, while also attracting new energy professionals embracing the clean energy movement towards Destination 2050. 

About Clarion Energy 

Clarion Energy is part of Clarion Events. With over 30 events in addition to media properties that cover the oil, gas, power and energy sectors, Clarion Energy is one of Clarion's largest portfolios. Learn more here: us.clarionevents.com.   

About Entergy 

Entergy operates throughout Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi & Texas. They not only power life for 3 million customers but they give back to the community through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy. Entergy is headquartered in New Orleans, LA. Learn more here: entergy.com.