EDT Description — Entergy Texas Inc
Entergy Texas is a wholly-owned retail electric utility subsidiary of Entergy Corporation. Co. generates, transmits, distributes and sells electric power to retail and wholesale customers in Texas. Co. is regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and by state utility commissions. Co. holds a certificate of convenience and necessity from the Public Utility Commission of Texas to provide electric service to areas within approximately 27 counties in eastern Texas, and holds non-exclusive franchises to provide electric service in approximately 68 incorporated municipalities. As of Dec 31 2012, Co. provided retail electric service to 417,000 electric customers in portions of Texas.