Exhibit 99(c)
Entergy Louisiana, Inc.
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratios of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
	Twelve Months Ended
	December 31,					March 31,
	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005
Fixed charges, as defined:
Total Interest	$111,743	$116,076	$100,667	$76,756	$74,141	$77,556
Interest applicable to rentals	6,458	7,951	6,496	6,359	5,595	5,019
Total fixed charges, as defined	118,201	124,027	$107,163	$83,115	$79,736	$82,575
Preferred dividends, as defined (a)	16,102	12,374	10,647	$11,189	$10,899	$10,696
Combined fixed charges and preferred dividends, as defined	$134,303	$136,401	$117,810	$94,304	$90,635	$93,271
Earnings as defined:
Net Income	$162,679	$132,550	$144,709	$146,154	$127,495	$108,055
Add:
Provision for income taxes:
Total Taxes	112,645	86,287	84,765	97,408	79,475	67,732
Fixed charges as above	118,201	124,027	107,163	83,115	79,736	82,575
Total earnings, as defined	$393,525	$342,864	$336,637	$326,677	$286,706	$258,362
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges, as defined	3.33	2.76	3.14	3.93	3.60	3.13
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred dividends, as defined	2.93	2.51	2.86	3.46	3.16	2.77
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(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.