UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BEFORE THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
In the Matter of
ENTERGY CORPORATION CERTIFICATE
PURSUANT TO
File No. 70-9749 RULE 24
(Public Utility Holding Company
Act of 1935)
This is to certify, pursuant to Rule 24 under the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended, that
for the quarterly period ended December 31, 2001, the
transactions described below, which were proposed by Entergy
Corporation (the "Company" or "Entergy") in the Application-
Declaration on Form U-1, as amended, in the above referenced
File ("Application-Declaration"), have been carried out in
accordance with the terms and conditions of and for the
purposes represented by the Application-Declaration and
pursuant to the Order of the Securities and Exchange
Commission dated April 3, 2001.
(1) The per share purchase None.
and market prices for each
sale of common stock,
preferred stock or other
forms of preferred or equity
linked securities on the date
of each sale.
(2) The total number of 2,500 shares of common stock
shares of common stock issued are available for issuance
or available for issuance pursuant to the terms of
under options granted during options granted during this
the reporting period. period.
(3) The number and price of, None.
and restrictions on, common
shares issued in connection
with the acquisition of
another business.
(4) The principal amount of, None.
and the terms and conditions
associated with the issuance
of Long-Term Debt.
(5) The principal amount of, In connection with obtaining
and the terms and conditions a $50,000,000 unsecured
associated with, the issuance revolving credit facility, on
of Short-Term Debt. December 11, 2001, Entergy
issued a $50,000,000
promissory note that matures
on May 16, 2002, but may be
converted into a term loan
maturing no later than May
16, 2003. The loan is
subject to the same terms and
conditions as the Third
Amended and Restated Credit
Agreement, dated as of May
17, 2001, among Entergy, the
Banks named therein and
Citibank, N.A. as Agent,
which is incorporated by
reference as Exhibit 4(a) to
Entergy's Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q for the quarterly
period ended June 30, 2001.
(6) The notional amount and None.
principal terms of, and the
counter parties to, any
Interest Rate Hedge or
Anticipatory Hedge entered
into during the reporting
period.
(7) The name of, and amount None.
invested in, any new
Financing Subsidiary.
(8) A list of all Form U-6B-2 None.
filings made during the
reporting period, including
the date of the filing.
(9) Entergy's consolidated Entergy's consolidated
balance sheet and the balance Balance Sheet is incorporated
sheet for any company that by reference on Entergy's
engaged in a financing Annual Report on Form 10-K
transaction during the for the year ended December
reporting period, each 31, 2001.
showing the type and
outstanding amount of debt or
equity, as the case may be.
(10) A calculation of Filed herein as Exhibit
Entergy's debt to equity 10(c).
ratio for the quarter ending
December 31, 2001.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this certificate
to be executed this 19th day of April, 2002.
ENTERGY CORPORATION
By: /s/ Steven C. McNeal
Steven C. McNeal
Vice President and Treasurer