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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000065984-01-000074
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	U-9C-3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20001231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20010328

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENTERGY CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000065984
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				721229752
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		U-9C-3
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	074-00019
		FILM NUMBER:		1582693

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		639 LOYOLA AVE
		CITY:			NEW ORLEANS
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70113
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5045764000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 61000
		CITY:			NEW ORLEANS
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70161

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENTERGY GSU HOLDINGS INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940329

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENTERGY CORP /FL/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940329

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MIDDLE SOUTH UTILITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19890521
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                               UNITED STATES

                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                          Washington, D.C. 20549





                                FORM U-9C-3



                   QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO RULE 58

             For the Quarterly Period Ended December 31, 2000





                            ENTERGY CORPORATION
                         (a Delaware corporation)
                             639 Loyola Avenue
                       New Orleans, Louisiana 70113
                         Telephone (504) 576-4000
    __________________________________________________________________
  (Name of registered holding company and address of principal executive
                                 offices)

<PAGE>

ITEM 1 - ORGANIZATION CHART

     N/A for the fourth calendar quarter of the fiscal year.

ITEM 2 - ISSUANCES AND RENEWALS OF SECURITIES AND CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

Company   Type of   Principal   Issue               Person to    Collateral  Consideration
issuing   security  amount of    or     Cost of   whom security  given with  received for
security   issued   security   renewal  capital    was issued     security   each security
  <S>       <C>        <C>       <C>      <C>          <C>          <C>          <C>
  None      N/A        N/A       N/A      N/A          N/A          N/A          N/A
</TABLE>

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
 Company contributing capital     Company receiving capital     Amount of capital
                                                                   contribution
<S>                             <C>                               <C>
Entergy Retail Holding Company  Entergy Solutions, LTD. (new)       $2,959,110
Entergy Retail Texas, Inc.      Entergy Solutions, LTD. (new)          $29,890
</TABLE

ITEM 3 - ASSOCIATE TRANSACTIONS

   Part I - Transactions Performed by Reporting Companies on Behalf of
                           Associated Companies


</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
   Reporting      Associate
    company        company      Types of     Direct   Indirect             Total
   rendering      receiving     services     costs      costs    Cost of   amount
   services       services      rendered    charged    charged   capital   billed
<S>              <C>          <C>           <C>          <C>       <C>    <C>
    Entergy        Entergy    Professional  $22,123      -0-       N/A    $22,123
Holdings, Inc.    Business    services and
                 Solutions,   back office
                     LLC        support

    Entergy        Entergy      Same as     $41,681      -0-       N/A    $41,681
Holdings, Inc.    Thermal,       above
                     LLC


</TABLE>
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>


   Part II - Transactions Performed by Associated Companies on Behalf of
                            Reporting Companies

  Associate      Reporting
   company        company         Types of       Direct    Indirect                 Total
  rendering      receiving        services       costs       costs     Cost of     amount
  services        services        rendered      charged     charged    capital     billed
<S>            <C>             <C>             <C>          <C>          <C>     <C>
   Entergy     Entergy Power   Professional    $7,492,083   $ -0-        N/A     $7,492,083*
Enterprises,     Marketing     services and
    Inc.           Corp.       back office
                               support.

   Entergy        Entergy      Same as above.     $59,193   $ -0-        N/A        $59,193*
Enterprises,   Holdings, Inc.
    Inc.

   Entergy        Entergy      Same as above.    $217,797   $ -0-        N/A       $217,797*
Enterprises,    Thermal, LLC
    Inc.


   Entergy        Entergy      Same as above.     $ 5,004   $ -0-        N/A         $5,004*
Enterprises,      Business
    Inc.         Solutions,
                    LLC.

   Entergy        Entergy      Professional       $32,614   $ -0-        N/A        $32,614
Enterprises,   Solutions, LTD  services and
    Inc.                       back office
                               support

   Entergy     Entergy Power   Same as above.    $326,877   $ -0-        N/A       $326,877
Enterprises,   RS Corporation
    Inc.

   Entergy     Entergy Power   Same as above.    $190,843   $ -0-        N/A       $190,843
Enterprises,        Gas
    Inc.        Operations,
                   Corp.

   Entergy     TLG Services,   Same as above.    $888,023   $ -0-        N/A       $888,023
Nuclear, Inc.       Inc.

   Entergy        Entergy      Same as above.    $142,821   $ -0-        N/A       $142,821
   Retail        Solutions,
  Louisiana         LTD.
 Management
Services, LLC-
      A

   Entergy     TLG Services,   Administrative/    $    21   $ -0-        N/A       $     21
   Nuclear          Inc.       Management
 Operations,                   services.
    Inc.
</TABLE>

* Includes Entergy Services, Inc. costs of $935,986, $58,978, $99,764, and
  $5,004 for services rendered indirectly through Entergy Enterprises, Inc.
  to Entergy Power Marketing Corporation, Entergy Holdings, Inc., Entergy
  Thermal, LLC, and Entergy Business Solutions, LLC. respectively.



<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                 ITEM 4 - SUMMARY OF AGGREGATE INVESTMENT
<S>                                                                         <C>                <C>
Investments in energy-related companies:
  Total consolidated capitalization as of December 31, 2000                 $15,443,004,000    Line 1
  Total capitalization multiplied by 15% (line 1 multiplied by 0.15)          2,316,450,600    Line 2
  Greater of $50 million or line 2                                            2,316,450,600    Line 3

  Total current aggregate investment:
   Entergy marketing and brokering (Entergy Power Marketing Corp. and           415,489,000
      Entergy Solutions, Ltd.)
   Entergy related technical and similar services (Entergy Holdings,             72,778,823
      Inc., TLG Services, Inc., and Entergy Power Gas Operating
      Corporation)
   Development and ownership of QFs (Entergy Power Holdings USA                       2,000
      Corp., and Entergy Power RS Corporation)
                                                                             --------------
      Total current aggregate investment*                                       488,269,823    Line 4
                                                                             --------------
Difference between the greater of $50 million or 15% of capitalization
and the total aggregate investment of the registered holding company
system (line 3 less line 4)                                                  $1,828,180,777    Line 5
                                                                             ==============
</TABLE>
* Excludes other investments of $2,500,000 included under Item 5 that are
  excluded from the calculation of "Aggregate Investment" under rule 58.

ITEM 5 - OTHER INVESTMENTS
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Major line of energy-    Other investment in     Other investment in       Reason for
   related business       last U-9C-3 report     this U-9C-3 report      difference in
                                                                        other investment
<S>                          <C>                     <C>                      <C>
Energy marketing and         $2,500,000*             $2,500,000*              N/A
brokering (EPMC)
</TABLE

* EPMC  received an order from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  on October 12, 1995 determining that EPMC was an exempt wholesale generator
  under  Section 32 of the Act.  On July 29, 1996, EPMC issued and  sold  250
  shares  of  common stock to Entergy Corporation for $2,500,000 pursuant  to
  the  financing exemption set forth in Section 32.  EPMC withdrew its exempt
  wholesale generator status on March 24, 1997.

ITEM 6 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

A.   Financial Statements

     N/A for the fourth calendar quarter of the fiscal year.

B.   Exhibits

     Certificate of filing of Form U-9C-3 for the 3rd Quarter of
     2000 with interested commissions and municipal regulator.






                            SIGNATURE


      Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility  Holding
Company  Act of 1935, the registrant has duly caused this  report
to  be  signed  on  its behalf by the undersigned  hereunto  duly
authorized.

                                 Entergy Corporation



                                 By:  /s/ Nathan E. Langston
                                        Nathan E. Langston
                                     Vice President and Chief
                                        Accounting Officer


Dated:  March 27, 2000




</TABLE>
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                 EXHIBIT - CERTIFICATE OF FILING

      A  conformed copy of Entergy Corporation's Form U-9C-3  for
the  quarter  ended September 30, 2000, excluding the information
contained in Item 6, part A, which was filed confidentially  with
the  Securities  and Exchange Commission under Rule  104(b),  was
filed with the following:

Mary W. Cochran, Esq.                   Norma K. Scogin, Esq.
Arkansas Public Service Commission      Texas Attorney General's Office
1000 Center Street                      300 West 15th Street/10th Floor
Little Rock, AR  72201                  Austin, TX  78701

Lawrence C. St. Blanc, Secretary        Sherry A. Quirk, Esq.
Louisiana Public Service Commission     Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard,
Post Office Box 91154                   McPherson and Hand
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9154              901 15th Street, NW / Suite 700
                                        Washington, DC  20005-2301

William Bruce McKinley, Esq.            Frank Spencer, Esq.
Mississippi Public Service Commission   Assistant Attorney General
Walter Sillers State Office Building    Mississippi Attorney General's Office
550 High Street / 19th Floor            Post Office Box 22947
Jackson, MS  39215                      Jackson, MS  39225

George W. Fleming, Esq.                 Mr. James Galloway, Filing Clerk
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff      Central Records - PUCT
Post Office Box 1174                    1701 N. Congress
Jackson, MS  39215                      Austin, TX  78711

Mr. Kelley P. Meehan, Deputy Director   Hon. Emma J. Williams, Clerk of Council
City Council Utilities Regulatory Office    City of New Orleans
Room 6E07, City Hall                    Room 1E04, City Hall
1300 Perdido Street                     1300 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70112                   New Orleans, LA 70112




                                 Entergy Corporation



                                 By: /s/ Nathan E. Langston
                                        Nathan E. Langston
                                     Vice President and Chief
                                        Accounting Officer


Dated:  March 27, 2000



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