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PRODUCT RESPONSIBILITY INDICATORS

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DMA PR

Management approach to customer health & safety, product & service labeling, marketing communications, customer privacy, compliance, access

Reliable, affordable power is essential to the residential, business and utility-company customers who count on us every minute, every day. Our management approach includes operational safety systems and programs, strategic portfolio management, price risk management, constructive regulatory processes and other procedures to support effective, efficient operations and customer experience. We also offer extensive public safety communication related to electricity, natural gas and nuclear generation. 2011 Sustainability Report pages 20-27, 30

EU23

Programs to maintain electric service access

2011 Sustainability Report pages 20-27

EU24

Practices to address language, disability, other barriers to electric service access

Entergy's utility operating companies have numerous programs to assist elderly and mentally and physically challenged customers described in this example from our web site: Protected customer registration. Additionally, Entergy provides certain customer information in languages other than English and works with emergency response organizations to provide certain public information related to nuclear safety in other languages such as these examples: Customer information in Spanish Nuclear safety in Spanish. Extensive efforts also help to overcome barriers to electric service stemming from poverty. 2011 Sustainability Report pages 20-27

Customer Health & Safety

PR1

Safety assessment and improvement

2011 Sustainability Report pages 20-28

Product & Service Labeling

PR3

Product information labeling

Electric and natural gas service are not labeled. We provide extensive electric and natural gas safety information at Energy safety and through bill inserts and advertising.

PR4

Product labeling non-compliance incidences

None, as our products are electric and natural gas service, for which product labeling is not applicable.

PR5

Customer satisfaction practices

2011 Sustainability Report pages 28-31

Marketing Communications

PR6

Marketing regulation compliance

Our marketing communications are consistent with all known laws and standards. We work closely with our trade associations, such as Edison Electric Institute and Nuclear Energy Institute, to promote transparent and accurate information about the benefits of electric power. We also publish Energy Education and Electricity 101 on our website. 

PR7

Marketing and communications non-compliance incidences

None  

Customer Privacy

PR8

Customer privacy breaches

Entergy maintains administrative, technical and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information against accidental, unlawful or unauthorized destruction, loss, alteration, access, disclosure or use.

Access

EU28

Power outage frequency

2011 Sustainability Report pages 24-25

EU29

Power outage duration

2011 Sustainability Report pages 24-25

EU30

Plant availability factor

2011 Sustainability Report pages 24-25