8-KRegulation FD

ENTERGY CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Sep 1, 2005)

Filed September 1, 2005For Securities:ETR

Summary

Entergy Corporation (ETR) filed this Form 8-K on September 1, 2005, to announce an investor teleconference scheduled for September 6, 2005. The purpose of the call is to discuss the company's response to Hurricane Katrina, which had recently made landfall. The teleconference will be hosted by the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Leo Denault. The CEO and other senior management will be occupied with managing critical operating issues related to safety and service restoration in the aftermath of the hurricane. This indicates the significant operational challenges and the company's immediate focus on its customers and infrastructure post-disaster. The filing also provides details on how to access the call, including dial-in numbers and a web cast option, as well as a replay. Due to widespread telecommunications disruptions in the New Orleans area following Hurricane Katrina, the company has established temporary contact information for its investor relations team. This highlights the severe impact of the hurricane on the company's operational and communication infrastructure and underscores the importance of this investor call for understanding the ongoing situation and the company's recovery efforts.

Key Highlights

  • 1Entergy Corporation announced an investor teleconference to discuss its response to Hurricane Katrina.
  • 2The teleconference is scheduled for September 6, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. CDT.
  • 3CFO Leo Denault will host the call, while the CEO and senior management focus on operational recovery and service restoration.
  • 4The company will provide details for accessing the teleconference via phone and web cast.
  • 5A replay of the teleconference will be available for a limited time.
  • 6Temporary investor relations contact information is provided due to regional telecommunication disruptions.
  • 7The filing underscores the significant impact of Hurricane Katrina on the company's operations and communications.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce an upcoming investor teleconference where Entergy Corporation will discuss its response to Hurricane Katrina and provide updates on the company's operational status and recovery efforts.

The CEO and other senior management will be focused on managing critical operating issues, including maintaining safety and restoring service to customers in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The CFO will therefore lead the investor call.

Investors can access the live teleconference by dialing 719-457-2730 with confirmation code 4901346, or by visiting www.entergy.com/webcasts. A replay will be available through September 13, 2005, by dialing 719-457-0820 with the same confirmation code.

Due to telecommunications disruptions, Entergy has provided temporary contact information for its investor relations team: Paul LaRosa at 850-850-1251 (primary) and Paula Waters at 318-245-8637 (secondary).