Entergy Continues to Exit Merchant Business, Brings on Cleaner Energy Projects

SUGAR LAND--February 16, 2017--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Entergy Corporation (NYSE:ETR) (New Orleans, Louisiana) is continuing its exit from the merchant power business, with the sales and closures of several plants in its wholesale commodities portfolio. The company also continues bringing on cleaner energy projects to honor a pledge made in 2011 to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Industrial Info is tracking $5.8 billion of projects involving Entergy.