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our purpose
we power life today and for future generations. that means we do more than provide electric and natural gas service. it means we're listening so we can continue to better serve, better support and better build the future, together. day in and day out, we’re working to improve lives, build businesses and create prosperity across our diverse communities.
who we are
entergy is a fortune 500 company that powers life for 3 million customers through our operating companies in arkansas, louisiana, mississippi and texas. we’re investing in the reliability and resilience of the energy system while helping our region transition to cleaner, more efficient energy solutions. with roots in our communities for more than 100 years, entergy is a nationally recognized leader in sustainability and corporate citizenship. since 2018, we have delivered more than $100 million in economic benefits each year to local communities through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy. entergy is headquartered in new orleans, louisiana, and has approximately 12,000 employees.
what we do
we exist to grow a world-class energy business that creates sustainable value for our four stakeholders — our customers, employees, communities and owners. this has been our mission for many years. we understood early on that in order to create real, sustainable value, the decisions we make and the strategies we pursue must benefit all stakeholders.
quick facts about entergy
| 100+ years of service |
3 million electric customers |
204,000 natural gas customers |
fortune 500 company |
| 12,000 employees |
24,000 megawatts of power generation capacity |
122,500 circuit miles distribution and transmission lines |
etr traded on nyse |
| $100+ million in value delivered to our communities each year |
22 years dow jones sustainability index for north america |
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our business
utility operations
we are growing our utility business by providing customers with clean, reliable energy at a reasonable cost, superior service, a commitment to safety, operational excellence and an engaged workforce.
our electric utilities generate, transmit, distribute and sell electric power in a four-state service area that includes portions of arkansas, mississippi, texas and louisiana, including the city of new orleans. we also operate natural gas distribution businesses in new orleans and baton rouge, louisiana.
entergy owns or operates approximately 24,000 megawatts of generating capacity and owns 16,100 circuit miles of interconnected high-voltage transmission lines. we also operate and maintain equipment along more than 106,400 circuit miles of distribution lines across our 91,000 square-mile service area.
nuclear operations
we own and operate a fleet of nuclear reactors in four locations in the united states. our fleet generates approximately 5,000 megawatts of clean, carbon-free nuclear power, which is critical in meeting our climate commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. our nuclear fleet headquarters is located in jackson, mississippi.
the impact we make
we are committed to strong shared values and supporting the communities where we live and work, all while celebrating the differences that make each one of us unique. we’re working to help build a better future for everyone, everywhere we live and work.
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