UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM U-9C-3
QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO RULE 58
For the Quarterly Period Ended December 31, 1999
ENTERGY CORPORATION
(a Delaware corporation)
639 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans, Louisiana 70113
Telephone (504) 529-5262
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(Name of registered holding company and address of principal executive
offices)
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ITEM 1 - ORGANIZATION CHART
N/A for the fourth calendar quarter of the fiscal year.
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ITEM 2 - ISSUANCES AND RENEWALS OF SECURITIES AND CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
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Company Type of Principal Issue Person Collateral Consideration
issuing security amount of or Cost of to whom given with received for
security issued security renewal capital security security each security
was
issued
None N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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Company contributing Company receiving Amount of capital
capital capital contribution
None None N/A
ITEM 3 - ASSOCIATE TRANSACTIONS
Part I - Transactions Performed by Reporting Companies on Behalf of
Associated Companies
Reporting Associate
company company Types of Direct Indirect Total
rendering receiving services costs costs Cost of amount
services services rendered charged charged capital billed
None None N/A -0- -0- N/A -0-
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Part II - Transactions Performed by Associated Companies on Behalf of
Reporting Companies
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Associate Reporting
company company Types of Direct costs Indirect Total
rendering receiving services charged costs Cost of amount
services services rendered charged capital billed
Entergy Entergy Professional $5,199,573 $ -0- N/A $5,199,573*
Enterprises, Power services and
Inc.(EEI) Marketing back office
Corp. support.
(EPMC)
Entergy Entergy Same as above. $318,944 $ -0- N/A $318,944*
Enterprises, Holdings,
Inc. (EEI) Inc. (EHI)
Entergy Entergy Same as above. $17,356 $ -0- N/A $17,356
Holdings, Thermal,
Inc. (EHI) LLC (ETLLC)
Entergy Entergy Same as above. $2,898 $ -0- N/A $2,898
Holdings, Business
Inc. (EHI) Solutions,
LLC (EBS)
Entergy Entergy Administrative/ $132,724 $ -0- N/A $132,724
Operations Thermal, Management
Services, LLC (ETLLC) services.
Inc. (EOSI)
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*Includes Entergy Services, Inc. costs of $544,684 and $141,751 for
services rendered indirectly through EEI to EPMC and EHI, respectively.
ITEM 4 - SUMMARY OF AGGREGATE INVESTMENT
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Investments in energy-related companies:
Total consolidated capitalization as of December 31, 1999 $14,505,090,000 Line 1
Total capitalization multiplied by 15% (line 1 multiplied Line 2
by 0.15) 2,175,763,500
Greater of $50 million or line 2 2,175,763,500 Line 3
Total current aggregate investment:
Energy marketing and brokering (EPMC) 407,500,000
Energy related technical and similar services (EHI) 7,818,760
Development and ownership of QFs (Entergy Power Holdings
USA Corp.) 2,000
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Total current aggregate investment* 415,320,760 Line 4
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Difference between the greater of $50 million or 15% of
capitalization and the total aggregate investment of the
registered holding company system (line 3 less line 4) $1,760,442,740 Line 5
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*Excludes other investments of $2,500,000 included under Item 5 that
are excluded from the calculation of "Aggregate Investment" under rule
58.
ITEM 5 - OTHER INVESTMENTS
Major line of Other Other Reason for
energy-related investment in investment in difference in
business last U-9C-3 this U-9C-3 other
report report investment
Energy $2,500,000* $2,500,000* N/A
marketing and
brokering (EPMC)
* EPMC received an order from the Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission on October 12, 1995 determining that EPMC was an exempt
wholesale generator under Section 32 of the Act. On July 29, 1996,
EPMC issued and sold 250 shares of common stock to Entergy Corporation
for $2,500,000 pursuant to the financing exemption set forth in Section
32. EPMC withdrew its exempt wholesale generator status on March 24,
1997.
ITEM 6 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
A. Financial Statements
N/A for the fourth calendar quarter of the fiscal year.
B. Exhibits
Certificate of filing of Form U-9C-3 for the 3rd Quarter of 1999 with
interested commissions and municipal regulator.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Entergy Corporation
By: /s/ Nathan E. Langston
Nathan E. Langston
Vice President and Chief
Accounting Officer
Dated: March 29, 2000
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EXHIBIT - CERTIFICATE OF FILING
A conformed copy of Entergy Corporation's Form U-9C-3 for the quarter
ended September 30, 1999, excluding the information contained in Item 6,
part A, which was filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange
Commission under Rule 104(b), was filed with the following:
Mary W. Cochran, Esq. Norma K. Scogin, Esq.
Arkansas Public Service Commission Texas Attorney General's Office
1000 Center Street 300 West 15th Street/10th Floor
Little Rock, AR 72201 Austin, TX 78701
Lawrence C. St. Blanc, Secretary Sherry A. Quirk, Esq.
Louisiana Public Service Commission Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard,
Post Office Box 91154 McPherson and Hand
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9154 901 15th Street, NW / Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005-2301
William Bruce McKinley, Esq. Frank Spencer, Esq.
Mississippi Public Service Commission Assistant Attorney General
Walter Sillers State Office Building Mississippi Attorney
550 High Street / 19th Floor General's Office
Jackson, MS 39215 Post Office Box 22947
Jackson, MS 39225
George W. Fleming, Esq. Mr. James Galloway, Filing Clerk
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff Central Records - PUCT
Post Office Box 1174 1701 N. Congress
Jackson, MS 39215 Austin, TX 78711
Ms. Jacquelyn M. Frick, Director Hon. Emma J. Williams,
City Council Utilities Clerk of Council
Regulatory Office City of New Orleans
Room 6E07, City Hall Room 1E04, City Hall
1300 Perdido Street 1300 Perdido Street
New Orleans, LA 70112 New Orleans, LA 70112
Entergy Corporation
By: /s/ Nathan E. Langston
Nathan E. Langston
Vice President and Chief
Accounting Officer
Dated: March 29, 2000
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