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Exhibit 12(c)
             
Entergy Louisiana, LLC
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratios of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Distributions
             
             
             
           
30-Sep
             
 
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
             
Fixed charges, as defined:
           
Total Interest
$92,216
$85,729
$94,310
$103,671
$119,484
$114,126 
  Interest applicable to rentals
4,833
7,074
12,099
6,810
4,103
4,000 
 
           
Total fixed charges, as defined
$97,049
$92,803
$106,409
$110,481
123,587
118,126 
 
           
Preferred distributions, as defined (a)
            10,906
10,998
10,067
8,295
11,297
12,523 
 
           
Combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, as defined
$107,955
$103,801
$116,476
$118,776
$134,884
$130,649 
             
Earnings as defined:
           
             
  Net Income
$137,618
$143,337
$157,543
$232,845
$231,435
$492,149 
  Add:
           
    Provision for income taxes:
           
Total Taxes
78,338
83,494
70,648
45,050
66,546
(363,080)
    Fixed charges as above
97,049
92,803
106,409
110,481
123,587
118,126 
 
           
Total earnings, as defined
$313,005
$319,634
$334,600
$388,376
$421,568
$247,195 
               
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined
3.23
3.44
3.14
3.52
3.41
2.09 
 
           
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
           
 preferred distributions, as defined
2.90
3.08
2.87
3.27
3.13
1.89 
             
             
             
(a) "Preferred distributions," as defined by SEC regulation S-K, are computed by dividing the preferred distribution
   
      requirement by one hundred percent (100%) minus the income tax rate.