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About Entergy Texas, Inc.

Providing clean, reliable and affordable power to Southeast Texas.

 

At a Glance

  • 1,144 employees
  • 1,214 retirees
  • 27 counties / 15,320 square miles
  • Approximately 417,000 customers*
  • $103.8 million annual payroll
  • Headquartered in Beaumont, Texas

Hardware

  • 341,905 utility distribution poles.
  • 13,039 circuit miles of distribution lines.
  • 2,646 circuit miles of transmission lines.
  • 456 substations.

Community 

2011 donations and grants:

  • Donated more than $998,216 in 266 grants to charitable nonprofit agencies.
  • Donated more than $20,250 in grants for 4,930 of community service by employees.
  • Donated $212,348 to United Way in 2011, not including corporate matching dollars.

Economic Development

Entergy Texas’ economic development efforts in 2011 invested $1.3 million in assisting communities, helping to create 2,162 jobs.

History

  • The company traces its roots to Gulf States Utilities, which merged with New Orleans-based Entergy Corp. in 1994. Following the merger, the company’s operations in Texas became known as Entergy Texas.

*As of 12/31/12