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Comprehensive Income (ENTERGY GULF STATES LOUISIANA, L.L.C) (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Other comprehensive income, defined benefit plans, tax	$ 131,198	$ 14,387	$ 34,415
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana
Other comprehensive income, defined benefit plans, tax	$ 16,556	$ 340	$ 13,111

Tax effects of the increase (decrease) to accumulated comprehensive income during the period related to benefit plans. While for technical reasons this element has no balance attribute, the default assumption is a credit balance consistent with its label.

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