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)



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



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
                                                            
  None      N/A        N/A       N/A      N/A          N/A          N/A          N/A




 Company contributing capital     Company receiving capital     Amount of capital
                                                                   contribution
                                                            
Entergy Retail Holding Company  Entergy Solutions, LTD. (new)       $2,959,110
Entergy Retail Texas, Inc.      Entergy Solutions, LTD. (new)          $29,890



   Reporting      Associate
    company        company      Types of     Direct   Indirect             Total
   rendering      receiving     services     costs      costs    Cost of   amount
   services       services      rendered    charged    charged   capital   billed
                                                        
    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







   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
                                                               
   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.


* 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.






                 ITEM 4 - SUMMARY OF AGGREGATE INVESTMENT
                                                                                         
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
                                                                             ==============

* 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


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
                                                                     
Energy marketing and         $2,500,000*             $2,500,000*              N/A
brokering (EPMC)