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Entergy Louisiana — Investor Presentation (October 2007)
13 slides from Entergy Louisiana's investor presentation, October 2007
Slide 1: Area Development
Area Development 1 The Entergy name and logo are registered service marks of Entergy Corporation and may not be used without the express, written consent of Entergy Corporation.
Slide 2: New Market Initiatives
New Market Initiatives An initiative for community development entities including community development banks or venture funds, community development corporations, new markets venture capital companies and small business investment companies to focus on low and moderate income communities. Enter
Slide 3: New Market Initiatives
New Market Initiatives Renewal Communities Housing Partnerships BusinessLINC 3
Slide 4: Renewal Communities
Renewal Communities Wage credits: Up to $1,500 or 15% of an employee’s salary up to $10,000 for each employee who lives and works in the Renewal Community. Increased Section 179 Deduction: Allows businesses to take a deduction of up to $35,000 on equipment purchases. That lets businesses deduct
Slide 5: Renewal Communities
Renewal Communities Commercial Revitalization Deduction: Allows businesses that construct or rehabilitate commercial property to deduct a portion of the cost over a shorter period of time than permitted under standard depreciation rules. 5
Slide 6: Renewal Communities
Renewal Communities *Qualified Zone Academy Bonds: State OR local governments can issue bonds at no interest to them to finance certain public school programs IN SCHOOLS that have at least 35 percent of students eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch program. Private businesses must contribute mo
Slide 7: Renewal Communities
Renewal Communities **New Markets Tax Credit: Investors in qualified projects can obtain a tax credit of 5 or 6% of the amount invested for each year the investment is held, for up to seven years of the credit period. *Low Income Housing Credit: Ten year credit for owners of newly constructed or
Slide 8: Entergy-LHCDC Partnership
Entergy-LHCDC Partnership Entergy Louisiana formed a partnership with the Louisiana Housing and Community Development Corporation (LHCDC) in the year 2000. Both committed $580,000 each to a revolving loan fund to build moderate and low income homes in the state of Louisiana. 8
Slide 9: Entergy-LHCDC Partnership
Entergy-LHCDC Partnership Since 2000, built over 75 houses with state partners. 2006: Built 11 houses and started repairing 88 apartments for displaced N.O. residents. 9
Slide 10: Learning Information Networking Collaboration
Learning Information Networking Collaboration 10
Slide 11: What is BusinessLINC?
WHAT IS BusinessLINC? (Learning, Information, Networking, Collaboration) … a partnership between America’s business community, the federal government, and community organizations. The program is designed to: • stimulate business-to-business relationships • provide one on one technical advice and con
Slide 12: Mentor/Protégé Plan
MENTOR/PROTÉGÉ PLAN Plan shall include business strategies, objectives and goals. BusinessLINC success will be measured by: An increase in the protégé firm’s technical and business capability, industrial competitiveness, client base expansion and improve financial stability. An increase in the num
Slide 13: Benefits to Larger Companies / Benefits to Smaller Companies
BENEFITS TO LARGER COMPANIES Reaching new markets Partnering with emerging companies Cultivation of a world-class supplier base Thriving industries that call for inter-firm collaboration Creating stronger communities and a stronger business environment. BENEFITS TO SMALLER COMPANIES Obta
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