Power company helps low-income customers
by Lynn Lofton
Published: July 18,2010
Tags: Best Practices Award for Serving Low-Income Customer, Corporate Excellence Award, Entergy Mississippi, low-income customers, National Fuel Funds Network
Eleven years ago, Entergy Mississippi decided to do something to help the 25 percent of its customers living in poverty. With direct and indirect assistance programs and partnerships with low-income advocacy groups, the utility company that serves 435,000 customers in 45 Mississippi counties set about making a difference. The utility’s efforts have [...]
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