Changes

In 2001, Entergy formed a partnership with [[Koch Industries]] to form Entergy- Koch, LP.<ref>[http://www.entergy.com/about_entergy/history10.aspx "Company History"] Entergy website, accessed July 2011.</ref>

==History==

Prior to naming itself "Entergy" in May 1989 -- a name the company describes as "a composite of the words 'enterprise,' 'energy' and 'synergy'" -- the company had done business as the Arkansas Light and Power Company, Mississippi Power and Light Company, Louisiana Power Company, Electric Power and Light Corporation, and Middle South Utilities, Inc.<ref>[http://www.entergy.com/about_entergy/history10.aspx "Company History"] Entergy website, accessed July 2011.</ref>