ETR · 8-K · 20261102PR000322

Retail Electricity Demand Growth

ENTERGY CORP /DE/ · 2026-11-02 · Importance 25 · Surprise 32

Entergy’s total retail electricity sales increased 7.4% in the third quarter of 2026 year over year, or 4.5% after weather adjustment. Weather-adjusted residential sales rose 6.1%, industrial sales rose 4.9%, and commercial sales rose 1.9%. Industrial growth was driven by higher sales to data center and primary metals customers. Year-to-date total retail sales increased 5.4%, with industrial sales up 9.6%.

Key facts

• Entergy’s third-quarter 2026 weather-adjusted retail sales increased 4.5%; residential sales grew 6.1%, industrial sales 4.9%, and commercial sales 1.9%. source