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NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer J. Wayne Leonard plans to provide a presentation Tuesday, Nov. 8, at the 46th Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference at The Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The presentation is expected to start at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast and copy of the presentation slides will be available on the Investor Relations section of Entergy's...
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) today reported third quarter 2011 as-reported earnings of $628.1 million, or $3.53 per share, compared with $492.9 million, or $2.62 per share, for third quarter 2010. On an operational basis, Entergy's third quarter 2011 earnings were $628.1 million, or $3.53 per share, compared with $518.1 million, or $2.76 per share, in third quarter 2010. Consolidated Earnings - Reconciliation of GAAP* to Non-GAAP...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) has declared a quarterly dividend of 83 cents per common share. The payment date is Dec. 1, 2011, to stockholders of record on Nov. 10, 2011. Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, and it is...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) today announced the purchase of approximately 137,000 tons of greenhouse gas reduction credits from New York's largest non-hazardous solid waste facility. The credits were generated from the capture and destruction of methane, a byproduct of waste decomposition. Seneca Meadows, Inc. owns and operates the waste facility located in Waterloo, N.Y. SMI captures methane emitted from decomposing waste through a collection...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) announced today that it has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC to acquire the Rhode Island State Energy Center (RISEC), a 550-megawatt power plant located in Johnston, Rhode Island, for approximately $346 million, subject to closing adjustments. "The acquisition presents an opportunity to create value by acquiring modern, efficient generation at approximately half the new build...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) today indicated that it expects third quarter 2011 as-reported and operational earnings of approximately $3.52 per share. Results for third quarter 2010 were $2.62 per share on an as-reported basis and $2.76 per share on an operational basis. Entergy also updated its earnings guidance for 2011 to be in the range of $7.15 to $7.65 per share. As-reported results are prepared in accordance with generally accepted...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation is teaming up with the Arbor Day Foundation to provide 10,000 free trees to Entergy residential customers in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi and New Orleans. The effort is part of the Arbor Day Foundation's pilot Energy-Saving Trees program aimed at helping conserve energy through strategic tree planting. Entergy customers can reserve their free trees at Entergy.com/arborday starting today. In return for the free trees,...
NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) has been named a finalist for six awards in the prestigious annual Platts Global Energy Awards competition, including Power Company of the Year and J. Wayne Leonard as CEO of the Year. Entergy also is a finalist in the Industry Leadership Award category for commissioning and promoting a first-of-its-kind study that spells out how the Gulf Coast could suffer more than $350 billion in direct economic losses over the...
NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Carbon Disclosure Project has named Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR) to the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index for the company's approach to disclosure of climate change information. It marks the seventh time in eight years Entergy has been included on the CDLI for its carbon disclosure practices. "We strongly believe people want to do the right thing. The first step is getting to the truth. Quantifying and disclosing greenhouse gas...
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