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...Entergy said it was still assessing the extent of the damage....
...Entergy, one of Louisiana’s main electric utilities, said that it could be weeks before normal service resumed....
...Entergy declined to comment on the ratings change....
...Entergy is proposing to build a power plant in Texas with equipment manufacturer Mitsubishi Power whose turbines will be able to burn a mix of gas and hydrogen....
...Investment grade utility Entergy had planned to raise cash in the bond market on Tuesday but postponed its plans, according to two people briefed on the matter....
...Mr Bakken said: “This is a critical time for the industry, Entergy and its nuclear fleet. I’m proud to join the Entergy team.”...
...Investors shifted out of US utilities after the sector recorded its best week since March, sending shares in Entergy down 1.9 per cent to $68.91 and Edison International 2.4 per cent lower to $59.54....
...Entergy rose 1 per cent to $75.48 and Exelon advanced 0.1 per cent to $32.13....
...A bumper payrolls report on February 6 acted as a catalyst for the sell-off, with shares in Entergy, Ameren, Exelon and AES each off more than 10 per cent for the year....
...Shares of Exelon advanced 1 per cent to $34.57, NRG Energy climbed 2 per cent to $31.19, Entergy rose 1 per cent to $78.04 and Southern Company increased 1 per cent to $44.09....
...Shares of Pinnacle West rose 1.8 per cent to $54.35, Entergy climbed 1.5 per cent to $73.01 and Exelon advanced 1.2 per cent to $31.83....
...New Orleans-based Entergy fell 2 per cent to $76.97, and North Carolina’s Duke Energy fell 1 per cent to $71.39. Chicago-based Exelon fell 2 per cent to $33.97....
...For example, Entergy emits at about half the rate of Southern Company, but over 2006-12 Entergy’s emissions were roughly unchanged, while Southern’s fell 27 per cent....
...New Orleans-based Entergy has not issued such direct warnings....
...Mr Denault said Entergy remained committed to nuclear power....
...This comes at a time when nuclear plants are being shut across the US, the latest an Entergy-owned one in Vermont, in what could prove to be a short-sighted move if clean energy remains a worthy goal....
...In a statement, energy provider Entergy said: “At all times, Entergy’s distribution and transmission feeders were serving the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.”...
...“Indian Point is very valuable in terms of ensuring a stable voltage level across the transmission grid and ensuring a reliable flow of electricity,” said Jim Steets, a spokesman for Entergy, which owns...
...Entergy said on Twitter that the water had reached a maximum level of 9’8” and then subsided, and there was “no challenge to plant due to this water level”....
...Entergy was advised by Goldman Sachs....
...Other issuers on Tuesday included John Sevier, Enbridge, Macy’s, Valspar, Arizona Public Service, Entergy, and Alabama Power, reports WSJ MarketBeat....
...My list of “quality stocks” is BAE Systems, Marathon Oil Corp, Royal Dutch Shell, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly & Co, British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Scottish and Southern Energy, Entergy Corp...
...In the US, utilities such as Entergy and Southern Company, in the middle of relicensing or developing multiple reactors, appear vulnerable, while thermal coal producers Arch Coal and Peabody Energy could...
...Entergy, the plant operator, said in statement that “Entergy’s nuclear plants were designed and built to withstand the effects of natural disasters, including earthquakes and catastrophic flooding.”...
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