UNITED STATES
                 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                       Washington, D.C.  20549
                  FORM U-12(I)-B (ANNUAL STATEMENT)
                         Calendar Year 2001

STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(I) OF PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY
ACT OF 1935 BY A PERSON REGULARLY EMPLOYED OR RETAINED BY A REGISTERED
HOLDING COMPANY OR A SUBSIDIARY THEREOF AND WHOSE EMPLOYMENT CONTEMPLATES
ONLY ROUTINE EXPENSES AS SPECIFIED IN RULE U-71(b)
(To be filed in DUPLICATE.  If acknowledgment is desired, file in
triplicate.)

1. Name and business address of person filing statement.

   C. John Wilder, 639 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70113

2. Names and business addresses of any persons through whom the
   undersigned proposes to act in matters included within the
   exemption provided by paragraph (b) of Rule U-71.

   None

3. Registered holding companies and subsidiary companies by which
   the undersigned is regularly employed or retained.

   Refer to companies listed in Item 4

4. Position or relationship in which the undersigned is employed or
   retained by each of the companies named in Item 3, and  brief
   description of nature of services to be rendered in each such
   position or relationship.

   Director of:
   Entergy Services, Inc.
   Entergy Arkansas, Inc.
   Entergy Gulf States, Inc.
   Entergy Louisiana, Inc.
   Entergy Mississippi, Inc.
   Entergy New Orleans, Inc.
   GSG& T, Inc.
   Southern Gulf Railway Company
   System Fuels, Inc.
   Entergy Enterprises, Inc.
   Entergy Victoria, Inc.
   Entergy Resources, Inc.
   Entergy Procurement Exchange Holding Corporation
   Entergy Holdings, Inc.
   Entergy Operations Services, Inc.
   Entergy Technology Holding Company
   Entergy Technology Company
   Entergy Wireless Company
   System Energy Resources, Inc.
   Entergy Operations, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Generation Company
   Entergy Nuclear, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company #1
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company #3
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company I
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company II
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company III
   Entergy Nuclear Fuels Company
   Entergy Nuclear New Hampshire Investment Company, Inc.
   TLG Services, Inc.
   Entergy Retail Holding Company
   Entergy Retail Texas, Inc.
   Entergy Ventures Holding Company, Inc.
   Entergy Global Power Operations Corporation
   Entergy Power Development Corporation
   Entergy Power Fairfield Corporation
   Entergy Power Gas Holdings Corporation
   Entergy Power Generation Corporation
   Entergy Power International Holdings Corporation
   Entergy Power Marketing Corporation
   Entergy Power Operations Fairfield Corporation
   Entergy Power Ventures Corp. II
   Entergy Power, Inc.
   EPG Cayman Holding I
   EPG Cayman Holding II

   Chairman of the Board of:
   Entergy Technology Company
   Entergy Wireless Company

   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of:
   Entergy Corporation
   Entergy Services, Inc.
   Entergy Arkansas, Inc.
   Entergy Gulf States, Inc.
   Entergy Louisiana, Inc.
   Entergy Mississippi, Inc.
   Entergy New Orleans, Inc.
   GSG& T, Inc.
   Southern Gulf Railway Company
   Prudential Oil & Gas, LLC
   Varibus, LLC
   System Fuels, Inc.
   Entergy Operations Services, Inc.
   System Energy Resources, Inc.
   Entergy Operations, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Generation Company
   Entergy Nuclear, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company #1
   Entergy Nuclear Holding Company #3
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company I
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company II
   Entergy Nuclear New York Investment Company III
   Entergy Nuclear Fuels Company
   Entergy Nuclear Fitzpatrick, LLC
   Entergy Nuclear Nine Mile, LLC
   Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 2, LLC
   Entergy Nuclear Indian Point 3, LLC
   Entergy Nuclear New Hampshire Investment Company, Inc.
   TLG Services, Inc.
   Entergy Retail Holding Company
   Entergy Retail Louisiana LLC -A
   Entergy Retail Louisiana LLC - B
   Entergy Retail Louisiana Management Services, LLC - A
   Entergy Retail Texas, Inc.
   Entergy Power Gas Holdings Corporation

   President and Chief Financial Officer of:
   Entergy International Holdings LTD LLC
   Entergy International Investments No. 2 LTD LLC
   Entergy International LTD LLC
   Entergy Victoria, Inc.
   Entergy US DB I LLC
   Entergy US DB IV LLC
   Entergy Technology Holding Company
   Entergy Technology Company
   Entergy Power Fairfield Corporation
   Entergy Power Operations Fairfield Corporation
   Entergy Power Ventures Corp. II

   President and Chief Executive Officer of:
   Entergy Global Investments, Inc.
   Entergy Wireless Company

   President
   Entergy Power Gas Holdings Corporation


   Senior Vice President of:
   Entergy Ventures Holding Company, Inc.

   Executive Vice President of:
   Entergy Global Power Operations Corporation
   Entergy Power Development Corporation
   Entergy Power International Holdings Corporation

   Chief Financial Officer of:
   Entergy Power Operations Freestone Corporation

   My duties may include, from time to time, presenting, advocating
   or opposing matters affecting Entergy Corporation and its
   subsidiary companies before Congress and members and committees
   thereof, and before this Commission and the Federal Energy
   Regulatory Commission and members, officers and employees of such
   Commissions.

   The services required to be described in this form under Section
   12(i) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 are
   incidental to the undersigned's primary and principal duties and,
   although such services vary in extent from time to time, they
   represent overall only a comparatively minor portion of the total
   services rendered

5( Compensation received during the prior year and to be received
a) during  the calendar year by the undersigned or others, directly
   or indirectly, for services rendered by the undersigned, from
   each of  the companies designated in Item 3.  (Use column (a) as
   supplementary statement only.)

                     Salary or other compensation
        Name of      During Prior    To be    Person or company
       Recipient         Year      received  from whom received
                         (a)          (b)     or to be received
    C. J. Wilder        $9,500      $9,880    Entergy Services, Inc.

5( Basis for compensation if other than salary.
b)

6. (To be answered in supplementary statement only.  See
   instructions.)  Expenses incurred by the undersigned or any
   person named in Item 2, above, during the calendar year in
   connection with the activities described in Item 4, above, and
   the source or sources of reimbursement for same.

   (a) Total amount of routine       $557.00
       expenses charged to client:
   (b) Itemized list of all other    No other expenses
       expenses:

In accordance with the provisions of subdivision (c) of Rule U-71,
the undersigned files this statement as an advance statement.


(Signed)  /s/ John Wilder          Dated:  January  12, 2001