The planned outage is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. while crews work to complete upgrades to power lines, according to a statement from Entergy.
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Upgrades are scheduled to help improve system reliability and provide additional capacity to support growth in the community, officials said
Residents near Longstreet and Calvary roads and along a portion of Texas 75 will be affected by the outage.
Entergy said it needed to move forward with the project before the summer when the demand for electricity is high.
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The energy company said the outage might last shorter than announced.
"It may be shorter, but plan for 12 hours," City Manager Sheyi I. Ipaye said during a meeting on Tuesday.
Entergy's outage map shows 1,237 customers were affected by the planned outage at 7:17 a.m.