Business Segment Information

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Business Segment Information

 NOTE 7.  BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy Arkansas [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy Gulf States Louisiana [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy Louisiana [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy Mississippi [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy New Orleans

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

Entergy Texas [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.

System Energy [Member]

Business Segment Information

NOTE 7. BUSINESS SEGMENT INFORMATION (Entergy Corporation, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Entergy Texas, and System Energy)

Entergy Corporation

            Entergy's reportable segments as of June 30, 2012 are Utility and Entergy Wholesale Commodities.  Utility includes the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electric power in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas, and natural gas utility service in portions of Louisiana.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities includes the ownership and operation of six nuclear power plants located in the northern United States and the sale of the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  Entergy Wholesale Commodities also includes the ownership of interests in non-nuclear power plants that sell the electric power produced by those plants to wholesale customers.  "All Other" includes the parent company, Entergy Corporation, and other business activity, including the earnings on the proceeds of sales of previously-owned businesses.

Entergy's segment financial information for the seconds quarters of 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Entergy
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$1,959,576	$567,674	$1,008	($9,658)	$2,518,600
Income taxes	($124,461)	$46,218	($43,958)	$-	($122,201)
Consolidated net income	$308,525	$81,317	$7,136	($26,395)	$370,583
2011
Operating revenues	$2,241,475	$568,076	$1,038	($7,310)	$2,803,279
Income taxes	$139,036	$64,324	($52,407)	$-	$150,953
Consolidated net income	$252,741	$65,556	$29,946	($27,645)	$320,598

Entergy's segment financial information for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Utility	Entergy Wholesale Commodities*	All Other	Eliminations	Consolidated
	(In Thousands)
2012
Operating revenues	$3,791,216	$1,127,925	$1,967	($18,848)	$4,902,260
Income taxes	($24,754)	($44,189)	($53,420)	$-	($122,363)
Consolidated net income (loss)	$375,738	($87,196)	($11,269)	($53,429)	$223,844
2011
Operating revenues	$4,179,093	$1,178,223	$2,138	($14,966)	$5,344,488
Income taxes	$229,241	$149,265	($63,303)	$-	$315,203
Consolidated net income	$421,394	$188,789	$19,383	($55,289)	$574,277

Businesses marked with * are sometimes referred to as the "competitive businesses." Eliminations are primarily intersegment activity.

Registrant Subsidiaries

Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries has one reportable segment, which is an integrated utility business, except for System Energy, which is an electricity generation business. Each of the Registrant Subsidiaries' operations is managed on an integrated basis by that company because of the substantial effect of cost-based rates and regulatory oversight on the business process, cost structures, and operating results.