Statements of Changes in Equity and Comprehensive Income (ENTERGY LOUISIANA, LLC) (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	Total		Preferred Membership Interest		Member's Equity	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Louisiana Preferred Membership Interest	Entergy Louisiana Member's Equity	Entergy Louisiana Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2009	$ 8,707,360		$ 94,000		$ 2,548	$ (75,185)	$ 1,911,809	$ 100,000	$ 1,837,348	$ (25,539)
Net income	1,036,999	[1]	15,048	[1]			192,411		192,411
Other comprehensive income:
Pension and other postretirement liabilities	6,011					6,011	1,335			1,335
Total comprehensive income	1,184,750						193,746
Common stock dividends declared	(453,992)
Preferred dividend requirements of subsidiaries	(15,048)	[1]	(15,048)	[1]			(5,213)		(5,213)
Ending Balance at Sep. 30, 2010	8,825,752		94,000		2,548	72,566	2,100,342	100,000	2,024,546	(24,204)
Beginning Balance at Jun. 30, 2010
Net income	497,901						94,320
Other comprehensive income:
Pension and other postretirement liabilities	1,001
Total comprehensive income	601,532
Ending Balance at Sep. 30, 2010	8,825,752				2,548		2,100,342	100,000
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2010	8,590,400		94,000		2,548	(38,212)	2,136,871	100,000	2,061,833	(24,962)
Net income	1,207,346	[1]	15,046	[1]			453,125		453,125
Additional non-cash contribution from parent							333,830		333,830
Other comprehensive income:
Pension and other postretirement liabilities	9,255					9,255	1,467			1,467
Total comprehensive income	1,107,221						788,422
Common stock dividends declared	(442,701)						(31,200)		(31,200)
Preferred dividend requirements of subsidiaries	(15,046)	[1]	(15,046)	[1]			(5,213)		(5,213)
Ending Balance at Sep. 30, 2011	9,059,362		94,000		2,548	(138,337)	2,888,880	100,000	2,812,375	(23,495)
Beginning Balance at Jun. 30, 2011
Net income	633,069						337,722
Other comprehensive income:
Pension and other postretirement liabilities	2,657
Total comprehensive income	569,888
Ending Balance at Sep. 30, 2011	$ 9,059,362				$ 2,548		$ 2,888,880	$ 100,000

[1] Consolidated net income and preferred dividend requirements of subsidiaries for both 2010 and 2011 include $10.1 million of preferred dividends on subsidiaries' preferred stock without sinking fund that is not presented as equity.