Texas ranks No. 1 on Chief Executive Magazine’s best states for business list for 21 years in a row. Maybe that explains why Texas is home to 48 Fortune 500 companies, including ExxonMobil, AT&T and Kimberly-Clark.
In Entergy’s Texas service area, the existing industry base comprises top Global 500 and Fortune 500 companies, including BASF, Chevron, Dow, ExxonMobil, Goodyear, Halliburton, Huntsman, McKesson, Motiva, Total and Valero Energy.
Engineering and Real Estate Development firms also have a strong presence: Howard Hughes in the Woodlands and Richard Design Services in Beaumont.
The Lone Star College System is the largest institution of higher education in the greater Houston area and one of the fastest-growing community college systems in Texas.
Top infrastructure assets of the Entergy service area include:
I-10, I-45, I-69 and Grand Parkway extension
Three deepwater ports: Beaumont, Orange and Port Arthur
Rail and oil and natural gas pipelines
Very close proximity to Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport and the Port of Houston
Entergy TEXAS Coverage Territory
