. in july 2015 , entergy new orleans storm recovery funding i , l.l.c. , a company wholly owned and consolidated by entergy new orleans , issued $ 98.7 million of storm cost recovery bonds . the bonds have a coupon of 2.67% ( 2.67 % ) . although the principal amount is not due until the date given in the tables above , entergy new orleans storm recovery funding expects to make principal payments on the bonds over the next five years in the amounts of $ 10.6 million for 2017 , $ 11 million for 2018 , $ 11