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Entergy Corporation a Finalist for Two 2021 S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards
Entergy Corporation, a leading electric utility of the Gulf South region, is included among the finalists in the prestigious 23rd annual S&P Global Platts Global Energy Awards, including the Award for Excellence in Power and CEO of the Year. The 2021 Finalists were announced recently by program host S&P Global Platts, the leading global provider of energy and commodities information and spot market benchmarks.

Entergy’s CEO: Recent Infrastructure Investments Are Working Well, More Resilience is Underway
Leo Denault, Entergy chairman and CEO, recently sat down with Grid Talk podcast, a series of conversations with the leaders and innovators shaping the 21st century energy grid. Denault discussed a number of current topics with podcast host Marty Rosenberg, including the severe wind damage to the electric grid caused by Hurricane Ida and how electric utilities and policymakers must be mindful of customers’ pocketbooks when accelerating upgrades to strengthen the electrical grid.

Mutual Assistance in Action: An Army of Workers Helped to Restore Power After Hurricane Ida
Electric companies have been as busy as ever during the last two Atlantic hurricane seasons, with 2020 going down as the most active in recorded history.

Leo Denault: An Opportunity to Help Industrial Customers Achieve Their Own Carbon Reduction Goals
As part of the 10th annual Climate Leadership Conference, Entergy's Chairman and CEO Leo Denault participated in an executive panel discussion with American electric utility leaders on the pivotal role these companies will play in removing carbon emissions from the air by mid-century.

Entergy to Participate in 56th EEI Financial Conference
Chairman and CEO Leo Denault and members of Entergy’s executive team plan to participate in investor meetings during the 56th Edison Electric Institute Financial Conference.

Entergy Corporation, Chairman Leo Denault Recognized for Climate Leadership at National Conference
The company was honored for its commitment to addressing climate change during the national Climate Leadership Conference.

Entergy: Powering Life—and Business (Chief Executive)
How a regional energy company’s sustainability mission is generating economic development in the SouthnEntergy Chairman and CEO Leo Denault is fond of saying, “Entergy was focused on ESG before ESG was cool.” He has good reason—the energy company has been a leader in sustainability and environmental stewardship for two decades. While Denault has been instrumental in advancing Entergy’s commitment to corporate responsibility since taking office in 2013, he gives credit for the company’s early adoption of the philosophy to its previous chairman and CEO, J. Wayne Leonard.

Serving Our Most Vulnerable Customers
This is the time of year when we reflect and give thanks for what we have and look forward to new beginnings. Of course, the events of 2020 have made that a tall order for some.

Letter: The spirit of giving in Louisiana is going to overcome our problems (The Advocate)
In 2020, you don’t have to look far to find a reason for concern. This year has brought hardships to all of us like no other — a pandemic, social unrest over racial injustice, tropical storms, hurricanes, and fires.

Maintaining a Flexible and Effective Mutual Assistance System (EEI Electric Perspectives)
Mutual assistance, a hallmark of the electric power industry, has characterized successful responses to major incidents and disasters for decades. It draws on voluntary partnerships that allow impacted electric companies to access specialized equipment and skilled workers from unaffected companies to restore power safely and quickly. It is essential to restoration planning and is used regularly by investor-owned electric companies, public power utilities, and electric cooperatives across the nation.