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Preferred Equity (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Schedule Of Number Of Shares And Units Authorized And Outstanding And Dollar Value Of Preferred Stock
The number of shares and units authorized and outstanding and dollar value of preferred stock, preferred membership interests, and noncontrolling interests for Entergy Corporation subsidiaries as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 are presented below.
 Shares/Units
Authorized
Shares/Units
Outstanding
  
 202220212022202120222021
Entergy Corporation(Dollars in Thousands)
Utility:      
Preferred Stock or Preferred Membership Interests without sinking fund and Noncontrolling Interests:      
Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC, 7.5% Series (a)
110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 $107,425 $107,425 
Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC, 6.25% Series (b)
15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000 14,366 14,366 
Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC, 6.75% Series (c)
75,000 75,000 75,000 75,000 73,370 73,370 
Entergy Texas, 5.375% Series
1,400,000 1,400,000 1,400,000 1,400,000 35,000 35,000 
Entergy Texas, 5.10% Series (d)
150,000 150,000 — — — — 
Entergy Arkansas Noncontrolling Interest— — — — 27,825 33,110 
Entergy Louisiana Noncontrolling Interest— — — — 31,735 — 
Entergy Mississippi Noncontrolling Interest— — — — 3,347 — 
Total Utility Preferred Stock or Preferred Membership Interests without sinking fund and Noncontrolling Interests1,750,000 1,750,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 293,068 263,271 
Entergy Wholesale Commodities:      
Preferred Stock without sinking fund:      
Entergy Finance Holding, Inc. 8.75% (e)
250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 24,249 24,249 
Total Subsidiaries’ Preferred Stock or Preferred Membership Interests without sinking fund and Noncontrolling Interests2,000,000 2,000,000 1,850,000 1,850,000 $317,317 $287,520 

(a)In October 2015, Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC issued 110,000 units of $1,000 liquidation value 7.5% Series A Preferred Membership Interests, all of which are outstanding as of December 31, 2022. The distributions are cumulative and payable quarterly. These units are redeemable on or after January 1, 2036, at Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC’s option, at the fixed redemption price of $1,000 per unit. Dollar amount outstanding is net of $2.575 million of preferred stock issuance costs.
(b)In November 2017, Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC issued 15,000 units of $1,000 liquidation value 6.25% Series B Preferred Membership Interests, all of which are outstanding as of December 31, 2022. The distributions are cumulative and payable quarterly. These units are redeemable on or after February 28, 2038, at Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC’s option, at the fixed redemption price of $1,000 per unit. Dollar amount outstanding is net of $634 thousand of preferred stock issuance costs.
(c)In November 2018, Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC issued 75,000 units of $1,000 liquidation value 6.75% Series C Preferred Membership Interests, all of which are outstanding as of December 31, 2022. The distributions are cumulative and payable quarterly. These units are redeemable on or after February 28,
2039, at Entergy Utility Holding Company, LLC’s option, at the fixed redemption price of $1,000 per unit. Dollar amount outstanding is net of $1.63 million of preferred stock issuance costs.
(d)Currently, all shares are held by Entergy Corporation.
(e)In December 2013, Entergy Finance Holding, Inc. issued 250,000 shares of $100 par value 8.75% Series Preferred Stock, all of which are outstanding as of December 31, 2022. The dividends are cumulative and payable quarterly. The preferred stock is redeemable on or after December 16, 2023, at Entergy Finance Holding, Inc.’s option, at the fixed redemption price of $100 per share. Dollar amount outstanding is net of $751 thousand of preferred stock issuance costs.
Entergy Texas [Member]  
Schedule Of Number Of Shares And Units Authorized And Outstanding And Dollar Value Of Preferred Stock
The number of shares authorized and outstanding and dollar value of preferred stock for Entergy Texas as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 are presented below.
 Shares
Authorized
and Outstanding
Call Price per
Share as of
December 31,
 20222021202220212022
Entergy Texas Preferred Stock  (Dollars in Thousands) 
Without sinking fund:     
Cumulative, $25 par value:
     
5.375% Series (a)
1,400,000 1,400,000 $35,000 $35,000 $— 
5.10% Series (b)
150,000 150,000 3,750 3,750 $25.50 
Total without sinking fund1,550,000 1,550,000 $38,750 $38,750  

(a)In September 2019, Entergy Texas issued $35 million of 5.375% Series A Preferred Stock, a total of 1,400,000 shares with a liquidation value of $25 per share, all of which are outstanding as of December 31, 2022. The dividends are cumulative and payable quarterly. The preferred stock is redeemable on or after October 15, 2024 at Entergy Texas’s option, at a fixed redemption price of $25 per share.
(b)In November 2021, Entergy Texas issued $3.75 million of 5.10% Series B Preferred Stock, a total of 150,000 shares with a liquidation value of $25 per share, all of which are outstanding and held by Entergy Corporation as of December 31, 2022. The dividends are cumulative and payable quarterly. The preferred stock is redeemable at Entergy Texas’s option at a fixed redemption price of $25.50 per share prior to November 1, 2026 and at a fixed redemption price of $25 per share on or after November 1, 2026.
Entergy Arkansas [Member]  
Schedule of Noncontrolling Interest
The dollar value of noncontrolling interest for Entergy Arkansas as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 is presented below.
20222021
(In Thousands)
Entergy Arkansas Noncontrolling Interest
AR Searcy Partnership, LLC (a)$27,825 $33,110 
Total Noncontrolling Interest$27,825 $33,110 

(a)In December 2021, AR Searcy Partnership, LLC, a tax equity partnership between Entergy Arkansas and a tax equity investor, acquired the Searcy Solar facility. Entergy Arkansas, as the managing member, consolidates AR Searcy Partnership, LLC and the tax equity investor’s interest is shown as noncontrolling interest in the financial statements. Entergy Arkansas uses the HLBV method of accounting for income or loss allocation to the tax equity investor’s noncontrolling interest. See Note 1 to the financial statements for
further discussion on the presentation of the tax equity investor’s noncontrolling interest and the HLBV method of accounting.
Entergy Louisiana [Member]  
Schedule of Noncontrolling Interest
The dollar value of noncontrolling interest for Entergy Louisiana as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 is presented below.
20222021
(In Thousands)
Entergy Louisiana Noncontrolling Interest
Restoration Law Trust I (a)$31,735 $— 
Total Noncontrolling Interest$31,735 $— 

(a)Restoration Law Trust I was established as part of the Act 293 securitization of Entergy Louisiana’s Hurricane Laura, Hurricane Delta, Hurricane Zeta, and Winter Storm Uri restoration costs, as well as to establish a storm reserve to fund a portion of Hurricane Ida storm restoration costs. Restoration Law Trust I holds preferred membership interests issued by Entergy Finance Company and Entergy Finance Company is required to make annual distributions (dividends) on the preferred membership interests. These annual dividends paid on the Entergy Finance Company preferred membership interests will be distributed 1% to the LURC and 99% to Entergy Louisiana. Entergy Louisiana, as the primary beneficiary, consolidates Restoration Law Trust I and the LURC’s 1% beneficial interest is shown as noncontrolling interest in the consolidated financial statements for Entergy Louisiana and Entergy. See Note 2 to the financial statements for a discussion of the Entergy Louisiana securitization.
Entergy Mississippi [Member]  
Schedule of Noncontrolling Interest
The dollar value of noncontrolling interest for Entergy Mississippi as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 is presented below.
20222021
(In Thousands)
Entergy Mississippi Noncontrolling Interest
MS Sunflower Partnership, LLC (a)$3,347 $— 
Total Noncontrolling Interest$3,347 $— 

(a)In May 2022, MS Sunflower Partnership, LLC, a tax equity partnership between Entergy Mississippi and a tax equity investor, made the initial payment for the purchase of the Sunflower Solar facility. Substantial completion of the Sunflower Solar facility was accepted by Entergy Mississippi in September 2022. Pending the remediation of certain operational issues, final payment of the purchase price is expected in first quarter 2023. Entergy Mississippi, as the managing member, consolidates MS Sunflower Partnership, LLC and the tax equity investor’s interest is shown as noncontrolling interest in the consolidated financial statements for Entergy Mississippi and Entergy. Entergy Mississippi uses the HLBV method of accounting for income or loss allocation to the tax equity investor’s noncontrolling interest. See Note 1 to the financial statements for further discussion on the presentation of the tax equity investor’s noncontrolling interest and the HLBV method of accounting.