File No. 70-7604
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D C. 20549
Form U - 1
________________________________________
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDENT NO. 6
to
APPLICATION-DECLARATION
under
THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
________________________________________
System Energy Resources, Inc.
1340 Echelon Parkway
Jackson, Mississippi 39213
(Name of company film this statement and address
of principal executive offices)
________________________________________
Entergy Corporation
(Name of top registered holding company parent
of each applicant or declarant)
________________________________________
C. John Wilder
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
System Energy Resources, Inc.
1340 Echelon Parkway
Jackson, Mississippi 39213
(Name and address of agent for service)
________________________________________
The Commission is also requested to send copies of any
communications in connection win this matter to:
Ann G. Roy, Esq. Daniel Guetta, Esq.
Entergy Services, Inc. Thelen Reid & Priest LLP
639 Loyola Avenue 40 West 57th Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70113 New York, New York 10019
<PAGE>
Item 1. Description of Proposed Transactions.
Item 1 of the Application-Declaration in File 70-7604,
as previously amended, is hereby further amended by deleting in
its entirety the first paragraph and adding the following to this
paragraph:
Pursuant to Commission authorization in this file (HCAR
Nos. 24825, 24827, 24919 and 26549, February 21, 1989, February
23, 1989, July 7, 1989 and January 24, 1996, respectively) (the
"Orders"), System Energy Resources, Inc ("System Energy") entered
into a Fuel Lease, dated as of February 24, 1989 (the "Lease"),
with River Fuel Funding Company #3, Inc. ("River Fuel") under
which System Energy leases nuclear fuel required for use at its
Grand Gulf Nuclear Generating Station ("Grand Gulf"). Pursuant
to the Lease System Energy is unconditionally obligated to make
rental payments to the Trust or to prepay rent/or purchase
Nuclear Fuel from the Trust sufficient to cover the Trust's debt
service, fees and other amounts required to reimburse the Trust
for its obligations, costs or expenses incurred in connection
with the Lease.
<PAGE>
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned company has duly caused this
amendment to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
SYSTEM ENERGY RESOURCES, INC.
By: /s/ Steven C. McNeal
Steven C. McNeal
Dated: April 18, 2000 Vice President and
Treasurer
