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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000065984-20-000185
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DONALD KIRKLAND H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001579933

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11299
		FILM NUMBER:		20940291

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ENTERGY CORPORATION LEGAL DEPT.
		STREET 2:		639 LOYOLA AVE., 26TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW ORLEANS
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70113

ISSUER:		

	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

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		639 LOYOLA AVE
		CITY:			NEW ORLEANS
		STATE:			LA
		ZIP:			70113
		BUSINESS PHONE:		504-576-4000

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

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

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

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MIDDLE SOUTH UTILITIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19890521
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2020-06-01</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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        <footnote id="F1">Reflects phantom stock units acquired under Entergy Corporation's Service Recognition Program and each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Entergy common stock.  The phantom stock units are vested at the time of grant and will be settled in shares of Entergy common stock after separation of service from Entergy's Board of Directors.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 85 shares of Entergy common stock acquired pursuant to Entergy's dividend reinvestment plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Quarterly grant of 189 shares of Entergy common stock granted pursuant to Entergy's Director Stock Program deferred as equity units.  Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Entergy common stock and at the end of the deferral period selected by the reporting person, the units will be distributed in cash.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Edna M. Chism by power of attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-06-03</signatureDate>
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