Exhibit 12(b)
Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, L.L.C.
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratios of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
											30-Jun
	2007		2008		2009		2010		2011		2012
Fixed charges, as defined:
Total Interest charges	$	163,409	$	131,197	$	118,243	$	101,318	$	84,356	$	83,667
Interest applicable to rentals		8,773		9,197		3,767		2,204		2,309		2,196
Total fixed charges, as defined		172,182		140,394		122,010		103,522		86,665		85,863
Preferred dividends, as defined (a)		6,514		1,151		1,306		1,006		1,341	$	1,341
Combined fixed charges and preferred dividends, as defined	$	178,696	$	141,545	$	123,316	$	104,528	$	88,006	$	87,204
Earnings as defined:
Income from continuing operations before extraordinary items and
the cumulative effect of accounting changes	$	182,382	$	99,900	$	153,281	$	174,319	$	201,604	$	183,327
Add:
Income Taxes		134,098		102,064		88,951		92,297		89,736	$	46,893
Fixed charges as above		172,182		140,394		122,010		103,522		86,665		85,863
Total earnings, as defined	$	488,662	$	342,358	$	364,242	$	370,138	$	378,005	$	316,083
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined		2.84		2.44		2.99		3.58		4.36		3.68
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred dividends, as defined		2.73		2.42		2.95		3.54		4.30		3.62
(a) "Preferred dividends," as defined by SEC regulation S-K, are computed by dividing the preferred dividend
requirement by one hundred percent (100%) minus the income tax rate.