Retirement And Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2026

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income [Table Text Block]

Entergy and Entergy Louisiana reclassified the following costs out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (before taxes and including amounts capitalized) for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



2026	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$1,008	($62)	$946
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(515)	2,274	(93)	1,666


	($515)	$3,282	($155)	$2,612
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$308	$—	$308
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(86)	1,236	(1)	1,149

	($86)	$1,544	($1)	$1,457



2025	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$3,493	($31)	$3,462
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(411)	3,070	(108)	2,551


	($411)	$6,563	($139)	$6,013
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$1,136	$—	$1,136
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(91)	1,811	(1)	1,719

	($91)	$2,947	($1)	$2,855


2026	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$2,016	($124)	$1,892
Amortization of net loss	(1,030)	(3,009)	(189)	(4,228)


	($1,030)	($993)	($313)	($2,336)
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$618	($1)	$617
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(173)	2,471	(2)	2,296

	($173)	$3,089	($3)	$2,913


2025	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$6,986	($62)	$6,924
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(822)	6,140	(216)	5,102


	($822)	$13,126	($278)	$12,026
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$2,272	$—	$2,272
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(182)	3,622	(2)	3,438

	($182)	$5,894	($2)	$5,710

Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

Entergy’s qualified net pension costs, including amounts capitalized, for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025, included the following components:



	2026	2025
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$23,078	$23,617
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	56,047	59,680
Expected return on assets	(76,536)	(75,280)
Recognized net loss	13,956	13,309


Net pension cost	$16,545	$21,326

Entergy’s qualified net pension costs, including amounts capitalized, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, included the following components:


	2026	2025
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$46,156	$47,234
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	112,094	119,360
Expected return on assets	(153,072)	(150,560)

Recognized net loss	27,912	26,618


Net pension cost	$33,090	$42,652

Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

Entergy’s net other postretirement benefits income, including amounts capitalized, for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025 included the following components:



	2026	2025
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$2,694	$2,757
Interest cost on accumulated postretirement benefit obligation (APBO)	9,597	9,690
Expected return on assets	(10,314)	(10,209)

Amortization of prior service credit	(1,585)	(5,720)
Recognized net gain	(2,877)	(3,870)



Net other postretirement benefits income	($2,485)	($7,352)

Entergy’s net other postretirement benefits cost (income), including amounts capitalized, for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 included the following components:


	2026	2025
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$5,388	$5,514
Interest cost on APBO	19,194	19,380
Expected return on assets	(20,628)	(20,418)

Amortization of prior service credit	(3,170)	(11,440)
Recognized net (gain) loss	1,803	(7,740)



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	$2,587	($14,704)

Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified net pension costs, including amounts capitalized, for their current and former employees for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025, included the following components:



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496

The Registrant Subsidiaries’ qualified net pension costs, including amounts capitalized, for their current and former employees for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, included the following components:


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Nonqualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$13	$61	$62	$34	$123
2025	$47	$36	$90	$35	$39

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$26	$122	$101	$69	$246
2025	$94	$72	$180	$70	$78

Entergy Arkansas [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries’ net other postretirement benefits cost (income), including amounts capitalized, for their current and former employees for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025 included the following components:



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)

The Registrant Subsidiaries’ net other postretirement benefits cost (income), including amounts capitalized, for their current and former employees for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 included the following components:


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)

Entergy Louisiana [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of reclassifications out of accumulated other comprehensive income [Table Text Block]



2026	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$1,008	($62)	$946
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(515)	2,274	(93)	1,666


	($515)	$3,282	($155)	$2,612
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$308	$—	$308
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(86)	1,236	(1)	1,149

	($86)	$1,544	($1)	$1,457



2025	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$3,493	($31)	$3,462
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(411)	3,070	(108)	2,551


	($411)	$6,563	($139)	$6,013
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$1,136	$—	$1,136
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(91)	1,811	(1)	1,719

	($91)	$2,947	($1)	$2,855


2026	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$2,016	($124)	$1,892
Amortization of net loss	(1,030)	(3,009)	(189)	(4,228)


	($1,030)	($993)	($313)	($2,336)
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$618	($1)	$617
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(173)	2,471	(2)	2,296

	($173)	$3,089	($3)	$2,913


2025	Qualified Pension Costs	Other Postretirement Costs	Non-Qualified Pension Costs	Total
	(In Thousands)
Entergy
Amortization of prior service credit (cost)	$—	$6,986	($62)	$6,924
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(822)	6,140	(216)	5,102


	($822)	$13,126	($278)	$12,026
Entergy Louisiana
Amortization of prior service credit	$—	$2,272	$—	$2,272
Amortization of net gain (loss)	(182)	3,622	(2)	3,438

	($182)	$5,894	($2)	$5,710

Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Nonqualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$13	$61	$62	$34	$123
2025	$47	$36	$90	$35	$39

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$26	$122	$101	$69	$246
2025	$94	$72	$180	$70	$78

Entergy Louisiana [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)

Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Nonqualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$13	$61	$62	$34	$123
2025	$47	$36	$90	$35	$39

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$26	$122	$101	$69	$246
2025	$94	$72	$180	$70	$78

Entergy Mississippi [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)

Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Nonqualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$13	$61	$62	$34	$123
2025	$47	$36	$90	$35	$39

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$26	$122	$101	$69	$246
2025	$94	$72	$180	$70	$78

Entergy New Orleans [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)

Entergy Texas [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

Entergy Texas [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Nonqualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the second quarters of 2026 and 2025:



	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$13	$61	$62	$34	$123
2025	$47	$36	$90	$35	$39

The Registrant Subsidiaries recognized the following pension cost for their current and former employees for their non-qualified pension plans for the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$26	$122	$101	$69	$246
2025	$94	$72	$180	$70	$78

Entergy Texas [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)

System Energy [Member] | Pension Plan [Member] | Qualified Plan

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,363	$5,320	$1,296	$265	$1,011	$1,326
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	12,796	13,411	3,434	1,191	2,660	3,316
Expected return on assets	(17,825)	(18,908)	(4,945)	(1,669)	(3,779)	(4,684)

Recognized net loss	4,782	2,159	871	464	489	1,148


Net pension cost	$4,116	$1,982	$656	$251	$381	$1,106



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$4,427	$5,454	$1,304	$411	$1,024	$1,372
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	13,814	14,704	3,699	1,647	2,973	3,585
Expected return on assets	(17,676)	(18,897)	(4,949)	(2,174)	(3,889)	(4,575)

Recognized net loss	4,791	2,268	822	415	454	1,114

Net pension cost	$5,356	$3,529	$876	$299	$562	$1,496


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,726	$10,640	$2,592	$530	$2,022	$2,652
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	25,592	26,822	6,868	2,382	5,320	6,632
Expected return on assets	(35,650)	(37,816)	(9,890)	(3,338)	(7,558)	(9,368)

Recognized net loss	9,564	4,318	1,742	928	978	2,296


Net pension cost	$8,232	$3,964	$1,312	$502	$762	$2,212


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$8,854	$10,908	$2,608	$822	$2,048	$2,744
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation	27,628	29,408	7,398	3,294	5,946	7,170
Expected return on assets	(35,352)	(37,794)	(9,898)	(4,348)	(7,778)	(9,150)


Recognized net loss	9,582	4,536	1,644	830	908	2,228

Net pension cost	$10,712	$7,058	$1,752	$598	$1,124	$2,992

Schedule of Expected Benefit Payments [Table Text Block]

Based on current assumptions, the Registrant Subsidiaries expect to contribute the following to qualified pension plans for their current and former employees in 2026:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Expected 2026 pension contributions	$29,716	$41,599	$3,991	$3,304	$5,931	$13,249
Pension contributions made through June 2026	$12,073	$16,351	$2,026	$1,552	$2,604	$5,626
Remaining estimated pension contributions to be made in 2026	$17,643	$25,248	$1,965	$1,752	$3,327	$7,623

System Energy [Member] | Other Postretirement Benefits Plan [Member]

Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]

Schedule of Net Benefit Costs [Table Text Block]



2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$551	$688	$159	$35	$129	$186
Interest cost on APBO	1,766	2,039	487	182	495	419
Expected return on assets	(4,374)	—	(1,374)	(1,258)	(2,528)	(722)

Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	174	(309)	(85)	—	(604)	9
Recognized net (gain) loss	(475)	(1,098)	(73)	(137)	97	45



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($2,358)	$1,320	($886)	($1,178)	($2,411)	($63)



2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$572	$671	$162	$52	$159	$174
Interest cost on APBO	1,775	2,012	489	249	582	394
Expected return on assets	(4,225)	—	(1,328)	(1,445)	(2,452)	(702)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	524	(1,136)	(239)	(229)	(1,093)	(73)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(353)	(1,811)	(57)	(27)	153	(7)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($1,707)	($264)	($973)	($1,400)	($2,651)	($214)


2026	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,102	$1,376	$318	$70	$258	$372
Interest cost on APBO	3,532	4,078	974	364	990	838
Expected return on assets	(8,748)	—	(2,748)	(2,516)	(5,056)	(1,444)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	348	(618)	(170)	—	(1,208)	18
Recognized net (gain) loss	(950)	(2,196)	(146)	(274)	194	90



Net other postretirement benefits cost (income)	($4,716)	$2,640	($1,772)	($2,356)	($4,822)	($126)


2025	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas	System Energy
	(In Thousands)
Service cost - benefits earned during the period	$1,144	$1,342	$324	$104	$318	$348
Interest cost on APBO	3,550	4,024	978	498	1,164	788
Expected return on assets	(8,450)	—	(2,656)	(2,890)	(4,904)	(1,404)


Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	1,048	(2,272)	(478)	(458)	(2,186)	(146)
Recognized net (gain) loss	(706)	(3,622)	(114)	(54)	306	(14)
Net other postretirement benefits income	($3,414)	($528)	($1,946)	($2,800)	($5,302)	($428)