Joe Domino

Joe Domino
asked customer estimate hooked last lights line several weeks
I'm always asked when the lights will go on. My estimate is it will be several weeks before the very last customer at the end of some line will be hooked up.
customers half mean next second several week weeks
Just because we got one-half in the first week doesn't mean the second half will be done in the next week. We are now working our way to customers with significant damage. It will be several weeks before all are restored.
happens longer ours smoothly
Ours (fuel-cost recovery) happens more smoothly and over a longer period.
avoided half orleans power purchased
For every megawatt of Entergy New Orleans transmission, we avoided about half our purchased power costs.
hopefully lights might skyline tonight
Hopefully tonight you might have some lights in the skyline of Beaumont,