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• Entergy Profits Surge in First-Quarter

  Entergy Corporation this morning reported first-quarter earnings of $308.7 million, up 46% from one year ago. 1Q revenue rose 6.3% to $2.86 billion. In other good news for Entergy shareholders, Indian Point 2 increased to 98% capacity early Friday morning according to an NRC power reactor status report . The unit had been operating at 91% of capacity on Thursday. Read More... Posted Apr 25 2008, 08:19 AM by NEI Nuclear Notes Filed under: Entergy

• Entergy Submits Application for a New ESBWR at Grand Gulf

  From Entergy : The application seeks regulatory approvals to potentially build a new unit adjacent to Entergy’s existing Grand Gulf Nuclear Station, a reactor that ranks third among the nation’s 104 nuclear plants for total electricity output over its lifetime of commercial operations. With energy demands rising across the nation, many energy companies are pursuing clean, safe nuclear options through... Posted Feb 28 2008, 09:35 AM by NEI Nuclear Notes Filed under: Entergy, ESBWR, New Nuclear Plant, Grand Gulf

• Entergy Creates Nuclear Energy Spinoff

  From the Wall Street Journal : Entergy Corp. plans to spin off about half of its nuclear-power plants and create the nation's first stand-alone, publicly traded nuclear-energy company, underscoring how the once-shunned nuclear sector is getting a lift from increasing anxiety about other methods of making electricity. Less than a decade ago, Entergy was picking up distressed nuclear assets on the... Posted Nov 06 2007, 11:14 AM by NEI Nuclear Notes Filed under: Entergy