Entergy Corporation (ETR)

Electric utility with a 4,419-person service company. Read October 19, 2026 from the annual report for the period ending December 31, 2025, filed February 19, 2026. Ranked 6 of the 27 Utilities companies read so far, by the share within reach now.

Entergy states 12,233 employees at December 31, 2025 in a table by subsidiary: 4,699 at the five utility operating companies, 3,100 at Entergy Operations running the nuclear plants, and 4,419 at Entergy Services, the service company, which rule 6 reads at management of companies (a).

The figures on this page come from the company's own annual report and from BLS staffing patterns for its industries, never from a roster. They are estimates with a stated method. Nothing here says what the company will do: within reach is not a forecast of jobs lost or of savings.

What follows from the reading

Share of working time within reach of AI, on the long-run pace at four in five: 24% now, 41% at the end of 2027, 49% at the end of 2028, 53% at the end of 2030. By the patterns, the work is about 53% desk work, 17% people work and 29% body work. These are the site's industry estimates weighted by the shares below: estimates with a stated method and range, not a forecast of what the company will do. By the same patterns, at the end of 2028 about 45% of the working time stays with people (conversation, in-person and hands-on work), 44% becomes checking a model's work and 6% could be handed over with lighter checks, from the industries' own figures, not the company's roles.

Headcount

12,233 employees as of December 31, 2025 (stated). By territory: every subsidiary in the filing's table serves Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi or Texas; the filing does not state a country share.

The filing: “As of December 31, 2025, Entergy subsidiaries employed 12,233 people.”

The workforce as industry patterns

What the filing says about the workforce: 3,071 employees (25%) are represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, the United Government Security Officers of America, and the International Union, Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America; the count is by subsidiary: Entergy Services 4,419, Entergy Operations 3,100, Entergy Louisiana 1,615, Entergy Arkansas 1,347, Entergy Mississippi 793, Entergy Texas 728, Entergy New Orleans 216.

Companies read with the same leading pattern

Other companies whose largest staffing pattern is also Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, largest first, each read from its own annual report. Within reach now and at the end of 2028, long-run pace, four in five.

• The Southern Company (SO, 29,800 employees)22% now, 45% by 2028
• PG&E Corporation (PCG, 29,010 employees)21% now, 42% by 2028
• Duke Energy Corporation (DUK, 26,441 employees)21% now, 41% by 2028
• Exelon Corporation (EXC, 20,571 employees)22% now, 45% by 2028
• American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP, 17,581 employees)24% now, 50% by 2028
• NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE, 17,400 employees)21% now, 41% by 2028
• NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG, 16,702 employees)19% now, 32% by 2028
• Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED, 15,407 employees)21% now, 42% by 2028

What the filing says about AI

6 sentences in the filing name AI. The filing names AI as the purpose of the new data centers whose electric service agreements drive its infrastructure investments; nothing on its own use in the excerpt.

• “Department of Justice; changes in the regulation or regulatory oversight of Entergy's nuclear generating facilities, nuclear materials and fuel, and the effects of new or existing safety or environmental concerns regarding nuclear power plants and fuel; resolution of pending or future applications, as well as regulatory proceedings, litigation or actions of governmental officials (including the...”
• “These infrastructure investments are being made primarily in connection with electric service agreements with a small number of new customers to provide power for new data centers being constructed to support artificial intelligence and other technology capabilities.”
• “These infrastructure investments are 310 Table of Contents Part I Item 1A, 1B, and 1C Entergy Corporation, Utility operating companies, and System Energy being made primarily in connection with electric service agreements with a small number of customers representing significant new load to provide power for new data centers being constructed to support artificial intelligence and other technol...”
• “The recent dramatic expansion in anticipated demand from data center customers is largely based on emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning.”
• “Given the fraught geopolitical landscape and rapid technological advancements of existing and emerging threats, including threats fueled by artificial intelligence, Entergy's technology systems remain inherently vulnerable despite implementations and enhancements of the multiple layers of security and controls.”

Its annual reports, year by year

Sentences naming AI in each annual report, counted by one rule, beside the median report in the Index that year. Each count links its filing. Every company, by year and sector

• Fiscal 20210median 0
• Fiscal 20220median 0
• Fiscal 20232median 1
• Fiscal 20245median 4
• Fiscal 20256median 10

Headcount by filing year

As reported in each year's annual report, with the filing. A year marked not read had no figure the reading could take from the report's text.

Limits of this reading

• The U.S. share is by territory, not a stated count.
• The small natural gas distribution business (1% of revenue) has no count of its own and stays inside the electric pattern.

Source: the company's annual report on EDGAR, accession 0000065984-26-000174, the filing. Read by Claude Fable 5.1 under rubric version 1, by the method. A company can write to info@stratussc.com to have its reading checked against its filing.