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NEW ORLEANS, February 3, 2025 /3BL/ - Fortune magazine has recognized Entergy among the top utilities on its Worlds Most Admired Companies list for 2025. It is truly an honor to be named one of the most-admired electric utilities by Fortune magazine, said Drew Marsh, chair and CEO of Entergy.
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For 16 consecutive years, Site Selection magazine has recognized Entergy as a top utility for economic growth in the communities we serve, which include some of the largest and most power-intensive industries in the United States. We enrich the lives of our customers and communities,” said David Ellis, chief customer officer at Entergy.
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1 most-admired electric and gas utility worldwide according to Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies list for 2024. It is an honor to be named the most-admired electric and gas utility by Fortune magazine," said Chris Womack, chairman, president and CEO of Southern Company.
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