Revolving Credit Facilities, Lines Of Credit And Short-Term Borrowings (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Summary Of The Borrowings Outstanding And Capacity Available Under The Facility

Following is a summary of the borrowings outstanding and capacity available under the facility as of December 31, 2015.

Capacity (a)	Borrowings	Letters of Credit	Capacity Available
(In Millions)
$3,500	$835	$9	$2,656

Parent Company [Member]

Credit Facilities

Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each had credit facilities available as of December 31, 2015 as follows:

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Issuance Of Commercial Paper To Finance Acquisition And Ownership Of Nuclear Fuel

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities have credit facilities and also issue commercial paper to finance the acquisition and ownership of nuclear fuel as follows as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Weighted Average Interest Rate on Borrowings (a)	Amount Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
	(Dollars in Millions)
Entergy Arkansas VIE	June 2016	$85	1.98%	$11.7
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	June 2016	$100	1.38%	$0.6
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	June 2016	$90	1.59%	$60.4
System Energy VIE	June 2016	$125	n/a	$—

(a) Includes letter of credit fees and bank fronting fees on commercial paper issuances by the nuclear fuel company variable interest entities for Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, and System Energy.  The nuclear fuel company variable interest entity for Entergy Louisiana River Bend does not issue commercial paper, but borrows directly on its bank credit facility.

Notes Payable By Variable Interest Entities

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities had notes payable that are included in debt on the respective balance sheets as of December 31, 2015 as follows:

Company	Description	Amount
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.23% Series J due July 2016	$55 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	2.62% Series K due December 2017	$60 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.65% Series L due July 2021	$90 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.25% Series Q due July 2017	$75 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.38% Series R due August 2020	$70 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.30% Series F due March 2016	$20 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.25% Series G due July 2017	$25 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.92% Series H due February 2021	$40 million
System Energy VIE	4.02% Series H due February 2017	$50 million
System Energy VIE	3.78% Series I due October 2018	$85 million

Entergy Arkansas [Member]

Credit Facilities

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Issuance Of Commercial Paper To Finance Acquisition And Ownership Of Nuclear Fuel

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities have credit facilities and also issue commercial paper to finance the acquisition and ownership of nuclear fuel as follows as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Weighted Average Interest Rate on Borrowings (a)	Amount Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
	(Dollars in Millions)
Entergy Arkansas VIE	June 2016	$85	1.98%	$11.7
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	June 2016	$100	1.38%	$0.6
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	June 2016	$90	1.59%	$60.4
System Energy VIE	June 2016	$125	n/a	$—

(a) Includes letter of credit fees and bank fronting fees on commercial paper issuances by the nuclear fuel company variable interest entities for Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, and System Energy.  The nuclear fuel company variable interest entity for Entergy Louisiana River Bend does not issue commercial paper, but borrows directly on its bank credit facility.

Notes Payable By Variable Interest Entities

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities had notes payable that are included in debt on the respective balance sheets as of December 31, 2015 as follows:

Company	Description	Amount
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.23% Series J due July 2016	$55 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	2.62% Series K due December 2017	$60 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.65% Series L due July 2021	$90 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.25% Series Q due July 2017	$75 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.38% Series R due August 2020	$70 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.30% Series F due March 2016	$20 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.25% Series G due July 2017	$25 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.92% Series H due February 2021	$40 million
System Energy VIE	4.02% Series H due February 2017	$50 million
System Energy VIE	3.78% Series I due October 2018	$85 million

Entergy Louisiana [Member]

Credit Facilities

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Issuance Of Commercial Paper To Finance Acquisition And Ownership Of Nuclear Fuel

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities have credit facilities and also issue commercial paper to finance the acquisition and ownership of nuclear fuel as follows as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Weighted Average Interest Rate on Borrowings (a)	Amount Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
	(Dollars in Millions)
Entergy Arkansas VIE	June 2016	$85	1.98%	$11.7
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	June 2016	$100	1.38%	$0.6
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	June 2016	$90	1.59%	$60.4
System Energy VIE	June 2016	$125	n/a	$—

(a) Includes letter of credit fees and bank fronting fees on commercial paper issuances by the nuclear fuel company variable interest entities for Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, and System Energy.  The nuclear fuel company variable interest entity for Entergy Louisiana River Bend does not issue commercial paper, but borrows directly on its bank credit facility.

Notes Payable By Variable Interest Entities

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities had notes payable that are included in debt on the respective balance sheets as of December 31, 2015 as follows:

Company	Description	Amount
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.23% Series J due July 2016	$55 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	2.62% Series K due December 2017	$60 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.65% Series L due July 2021	$90 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.25% Series Q due July 2017	$75 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.38% Series R due August 2020	$70 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.30% Series F due March 2016	$20 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.25% Series G due July 2017	$25 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.92% Series H due February 2021	$40 million
System Energy VIE	4.02% Series H due February 2017	$50 million
System Energy VIE	3.78% Series I due October 2018	$85 million

Entergy Mississippi [Member]

Credit Facilities

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Entergy New Orleans [Member]

Credit Facilities

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Entergy Texas [Member]

Credit Facilities

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Interest Rate (a)	Amount Drawn as of December 31, 2015	Letters of Credit Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	April 2016	$20 million (b)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Arkansas	August 2020	$150 million (c)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Louisiana	August 2020	$350 million (d)	1.67%	—	$3.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$10 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$20 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$35 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy Mississippi	May 2016	$37.5 million (e)	1.92%	—	—
Entergy New Orleans	November 2018	$25 million	2.17%	—	—
Entergy Texas	August 2020	$150 million (f)	1.92%	—	$1.3 million

(a) The interest rate is the rate as of December 31, 2015 that would be applied to outstanding borrowings under the facility.

(b) Borrowings under this Entergy Arkansas credit facility may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Arkansas’s option.

(c) The credit facility allows Entergy Arkansas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

(d) The credit facility allows Entergy Louisiana to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility. 

(e) Borrowings under the Entergy Mississippi credit facilities may be secured by a security interest in its accounts receivable at Entergy Mississippi’s option. 

(f) The credit facility allows Entergy Texas to issue letters of credit against 50% of the borrowing capacity of the facility.  

Uncommitted Standby Letter of Credit Facilities to Support MISO Obligations

n addition, Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, and Entergy Texas each entered into one or more uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as a means to post collateral to support its obligations related to MISO. Following is a summary of the uncommitted standby letter of credit facilities as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Amount of Uncommitted Facility	Letter of Credit Fee	Letters of Credit Issued as of December 31, 2015
Entergy Arkansas	$25 million	0.70%	$1.0 million
Entergy Louisiana	$125 million	0.70%	$17.1 million
Entergy Mississippi	$40 million	0.70%	$6.0 million
Entergy New Orleans	$15 million	0.75%	$1.4 million
Entergy Texas	$50 million	0.70%	$9.4 million

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

System Energy [Member]

Short-Term Borrowings And The Outstanding Short-Term Borrowings

The following are the FERC-authorized limits for short-term borrowings and the outstanding short-term borrowings as of December 31, 2015 (aggregating both money pool and external short-term borrowings) for the Registrant Subsidiaries:

	Authorized	Borrowings
	(In Millions)
Entergy Arkansas	$250	$52.7
Entergy Louisiana	$450	—
Entergy Mississippi	$175	—
Entergy New Orleans	$100	—
Entergy Texas	$200	$22.1
System Energy	$200	—

Issuance Of Commercial Paper To Finance Acquisition And Ownership Of Nuclear Fuel

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities have credit facilities and also issue commercial paper to finance the acquisition and ownership of nuclear fuel as follows as of December 31, 2015:

Company	Expiration Date	Amount of Facility	Weighted Average Interest Rate on Borrowings (a)	Amount Outstanding as of December 31, 2015
	(Dollars in Millions)
Entergy Arkansas VIE	June 2016	$85	1.98%	$11.7
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	June 2016	$100	1.38%	$0.6
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	June 2016	$90	1.59%	$60.4
System Energy VIE	June 2016	$125	n/a	$—

(a) Includes letter of credit fees and bank fronting fees on commercial paper issuances by the nuclear fuel company variable interest entities for Entergy Arkansas, Entergy Louisiana, and System Energy.  The nuclear fuel company variable interest entity for Entergy Louisiana River Bend does not issue commercial paper, but borrows directly on its bank credit facility.

Notes Payable By Variable Interest Entities

The nuclear fuel company variable interest entities had notes payable that are included in debt on the respective balance sheets as of December 31, 2015 as follows:

Company	Description	Amount
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.23% Series J due July 2016	$55 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	2.62% Series K due December 2017	$60 million
Entergy Arkansas VIE	3.65% Series L due July 2021	$90 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.25% Series Q due July 2017	$75 million
Entergy Louisiana River Bend VIE	3.38% Series R due August 2020	$70 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.30% Series F due March 2016	$20 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.25% Series G due July 2017	$25 million
Entergy Louisiana Waterford VIE	3.92% Series H due February 2021	$40 million
System Energy VIE	4.02% Series H due February 2017	$50 million
System Energy VIE	3.78% Series I due October 2018	$85 million