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Leases (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Entergy incurred the following total lease costs for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024:


	2025	2024
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$76,642	$76,494
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$19,071	$18,063
Interest on lease liabilities	$5,395	$4,664

Of the lease costs disclosed above, Entergy had $4.2 million and $3.1 million in short-term lease costs for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on Entergy’s consolidated balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024:


	2025	2024
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$67,680	$65,907
Finance leases	$20,274	$18,253
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$210,788	$211,290
Finance leases	$95,186	$96,536

(a)Includes $0.3 million of operating leases and $1 million of finance leases classified as held for sale and included within other current liabilities on Entergy’s consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. See Note 14 to the financial statements for further discussion of the sale of the Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana natural gas distribution businesses on July 1, 2025 and the classification as held for sale as of December 31, 2024.

(b)Includes $1 million of operating leases and $3 million of finance leases classified as held for sale and included within other non-current liabilities on Entergy’s consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. See Note 14 to the financial statements for further discussion of the sale of the Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana natural gas distribution businesses on July 1, 2025 and the classification as held for sale as of December 31, 2024.

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]

The following information contains the weighted-average remaining lease term in years and the weighted-average discount rate for the operating and finance leases of Entergy at December 31, 2025 and 2024:


	2025		2024
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.52		5.54
Finance leases	9.44		9.81
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.34	%
Finance leases	4.84	%	4.75	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for Entergy’s lease liabilities are as follows:


	Operating Leases	Finance Leases
	(In Thousands)
2026	$78,082	$24,804
2027	66,339	22,615
2028	53,738	20,138
2029	38,672	16,084
2030	24,298	12,045
Years thereafter	51,927	52,667
Minimum lease payments	313,056	148,353
Less: amount representing interest	34,588	32,893
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$278,468	$115,460

Entergy Arkansas [Member]

Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,633	$19,875	$9,696	$2,094	$8,396
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$5,834	$5,820	$2,726	$653	$2,376
Interest on lease liabilities	$1,714	$1,207	$1,153	$151	$484

Of the lease costs disclosed above, Entergy Arkansas had $1.6 million, Entergy Louisiana had $1.4 million, Entergy Mississippi had $0.6 million, Entergy New Orleans had $0.2 million, and Entergy Texas had $0.4 million in short-term lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025.

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,382	$19,770	$9,482	$2,234	$7,977
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$4,675	$5,755	$2,604	$1,240	$2,104
Interest on lease liabilities	$990	$1,068	$1,116	$264	$399

Of the lease costs disclosed above, Entergy Arkansas had $1.1 million, Entergy Louisiana had $1.1 million, Entergy Mississippi had $0.5 million, Entergy New Orleans had $0.1 million, and Entergy Texas had $0.3 million in short-term lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024.

Lease, Assets [Table Text Block]

Included within Utility Plant on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the following amounts:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2025
Operating leases	$75,148	$66,726	$32,502	$7,940	$26,070
Finance leases	$37,616	$28,637	$23,456	$3,613	$11,550

2024 (a)
Operating leases	$64,960	$65,909	$32,399	$7,971	$27,524
Finance leases	$36,105	$26,159	$22,641	$6,451	$10,822

(a)Includes $0.4 million of operating leases and $1.4 million of finance leases for Entergy Louisiana and $0.4 million of operating leases and $3.0 million of finance leases for Entergy New Orleans classified as held for sale in “Non-current assets held for sale” on their respective consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. See Note 14 to the financial statements for further discussion of the sale of the Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana natural gas distribution businesses on July 1, 2025 and the classification as held for sale as of December 31, 2024.

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities:
Operating leases	$17,530	$18,229	$8,567	$1,884	$7,394
Finance leases	$5,332	$5,865	$3,520	$712	$2,449
Non-current liabilities:
Operating leases	$57,631	$48,497	$23,943	$5,931	$18,681
Finance leases	$32,284	$22,772	$21,205	$2,901	$9,101

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$17,159	$17,016	$8,116	$1,885	$7,387
Finance leases	$3,734	$5,620	$3,228	$1,218	$2,185
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$47,799	$48,896	$24,294	$5,995	$20,142
Finance leases	$32,584	$20,539	$20,271	$5,233	$8,637

(a)Includes $0.2 million operating leases and $0.4 million of finance leases for Entergy Louisiana and $0.1 million of operating leases and $0.7 million of finance leases for Entergy New Orleans classified as held for sale and included within other current liabilities on their respective consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. See Note 14 to the financial statements for further discussion of the sale of the Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana natural gas distribution businesses on July 1, 2025 and the classification as held for sale as of December 31, 2024.

(b)Includes $0.2 million of operating leases and $1.0 million of finance leases for Entergy Louisiana and $0.3 million of operating leases and $2.3 million of finance leases for Entergy New Orleans classified as held for sale and included within other non-current liabilities on their respective consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2024. See Note 14 to the financial statements for further discussion of the sale of the Entergy New Orleans and Entergy Louisiana natural gas distribution businesses on July 1, 2025 and the classification as held for sale as of December 31, 2024.

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]

The following information contains the weighted-average remaining lease term in years and the weighted-average discount rate for the operating and finance leases of the Registrant Subsidiaries at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.14		4.41		5.00		5.70		4.29
Finance leases	10.58		5.73		16.54		5.60		5.65
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.35	%	4.52	%	4.56	%	4.50	%	4.62	%
Finance leases	4.49	%	4.54	%	5.23	%	4.36	%	4.43	%


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	4.39		4.64		5.25		6.08		4.59
Finance leases	11.32		5.60		17.58		5.91		5.74
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.38	%	4.52	%	4.40	%	4.55	%
Finance leases	4.38	%	4.28	%	5.18	%	4.19	%	4.19	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for the Registrant Subsidiaries’ lease liabilities are as follows:

Operating Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$20,124	$20,765	$9,861	$2,175	$8,425
2027	18,062	18,530	9,167	1,893	6,900
2028	15,153	15,022	7,670	1,717	5,968
2029	10,558	9,927	4,927	1,301	4,352
2030	6,937	4,984	2,227	638	1,905
Years thereafter	12,481	4,144	2,609	1,149	1,117
Minimum lease payments	83,315	73,372	36,461	8,873	28,667
Less: amount representing interest	8,154	6,646	3,951	1,058	2,592
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$75,161	$66,726	$32,510	$7,815	$26,075

Finance Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$6,986	$7,134	$3,981	$855	$2,910
2027	6,368	6,387	3,528	817	2,588
2028	5,540	5,565	3,099	719	2,305
2029	4,605	4,705	2,599	655	1,823
2030	3,972	3,876	2,219	519	1,454
Years thereafter	21,350	5,086	23,718	512	2,002
Minimum lease payments	48,821	32,753	39,144	4,077	13,082
Less: amount representing interest	11,205	4,116	14,419	464	1,532
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$37,616	$28,637	$24,725	$3,613	$11,550

Entergy Louisiana [Member]

Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,633	$19,875	$9,696	$2,094	$8,396
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$5,834	$5,820	$2,726	$653	$2,376
Interest on lease liabilities	$1,714	$1,207	$1,153	$151	$484

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,382	$19,770	$9,482	$2,234	$7,977
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$4,675	$5,755	$2,604	$1,240	$2,104
Interest on lease liabilities	$990	$1,068	$1,116	$264	$399

Lease, Assets [Table Text Block]

Included within Utility Plant on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the following amounts:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2025
Operating leases	$75,148	$66,726	$32,502	$7,940	$26,070
Finance leases	$37,616	$28,637	$23,456	$3,613	$11,550

2024 (a)
Operating leases	$64,960	$65,909	$32,399	$7,971	$27,524
Finance leases	$36,105	$26,159	$22,641	$6,451	$10,822

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities:
Operating leases	$17,530	$18,229	$8,567	$1,884	$7,394
Finance leases	$5,332	$5,865	$3,520	$712	$2,449
Non-current liabilities:
Operating leases	$57,631	$48,497	$23,943	$5,931	$18,681
Finance leases	$32,284	$22,772	$21,205	$2,901	$9,101

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$17,159	$17,016	$8,116	$1,885	$7,387
Finance leases	$3,734	$5,620	$3,228	$1,218	$2,185
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$47,799	$48,896	$24,294	$5,995	$20,142
Finance leases	$32,584	$20,539	$20,271	$5,233	$8,637

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.14		4.41		5.00		5.70		4.29
Finance leases	10.58		5.73		16.54		5.60		5.65
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.35	%	4.52	%	4.56	%	4.50	%	4.62	%
Finance leases	4.49	%	4.54	%	5.23	%	4.36	%	4.43	%


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	4.39		4.64		5.25		6.08		4.59
Finance leases	11.32		5.60		17.58		5.91		5.74
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.38	%	4.52	%	4.40	%	4.55	%
Finance leases	4.38	%	4.28	%	5.18	%	4.19	%	4.19	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for the Registrant Subsidiaries’ lease liabilities are as follows:

Operating Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$20,124	$20,765	$9,861	$2,175	$8,425
2027	18,062	18,530	9,167	1,893	6,900
2028	15,153	15,022	7,670	1,717	5,968
2029	10,558	9,927	4,927	1,301	4,352
2030	6,937	4,984	2,227	638	1,905
Years thereafter	12,481	4,144	2,609	1,149	1,117
Minimum lease payments	83,315	73,372	36,461	8,873	28,667
Less: amount representing interest	8,154	6,646	3,951	1,058	2,592
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$75,161	$66,726	$32,510	$7,815	$26,075

Finance Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$6,986	$7,134	$3,981	$855	$2,910
2027	6,368	6,387	3,528	817	2,588
2028	5,540	5,565	3,099	719	2,305
2029	4,605	4,705	2,599	655	1,823
2030	3,972	3,876	2,219	519	1,454
Years thereafter	21,350	5,086	23,718	512	2,002
Minimum lease payments	48,821	32,753	39,144	4,077	13,082
Less: amount representing interest	11,205	4,116	14,419	464	1,532
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$37,616	$28,637	$24,725	$3,613	$11,550

Entergy Mississippi [Member]

Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,633	$19,875	$9,696	$2,094	$8,396
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$5,834	$5,820	$2,726	$653	$2,376
Interest on lease liabilities	$1,714	$1,207	$1,153	$151	$484

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,382	$19,770	$9,482	$2,234	$7,977
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$4,675	$5,755	$2,604	$1,240	$2,104
Interest on lease liabilities	$990	$1,068	$1,116	$264	$399

Lease, Assets [Table Text Block]

Included within Utility Plant on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the following amounts:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2025
Operating leases	$75,148	$66,726	$32,502	$7,940	$26,070
Finance leases	$37,616	$28,637	$23,456	$3,613	$11,550

2024 (a)
Operating leases	$64,960	$65,909	$32,399	$7,971	$27,524
Finance leases	$36,105	$26,159	$22,641	$6,451	$10,822

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities:
Operating leases	$17,530	$18,229	$8,567	$1,884	$7,394
Finance leases	$5,332	$5,865	$3,520	$712	$2,449
Non-current liabilities:
Operating leases	$57,631	$48,497	$23,943	$5,931	$18,681
Finance leases	$32,284	$22,772	$21,205	$2,901	$9,101

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$17,159	$17,016	$8,116	$1,885	$7,387
Finance leases	$3,734	$5,620	$3,228	$1,218	$2,185
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$47,799	$48,896	$24,294	$5,995	$20,142
Finance leases	$32,584	$20,539	$20,271	$5,233	$8,637

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.14		4.41		5.00		5.70		4.29
Finance leases	10.58		5.73		16.54		5.60		5.65
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.35	%	4.52	%	4.56	%	4.50	%	4.62	%
Finance leases	4.49	%	4.54	%	5.23	%	4.36	%	4.43	%


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	4.39		4.64		5.25		6.08		4.59
Finance leases	11.32		5.60		17.58		5.91		5.74
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.38	%	4.52	%	4.40	%	4.55	%
Finance leases	4.38	%	4.28	%	5.18	%	4.19	%	4.19	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for the Registrant Subsidiaries’ lease liabilities are as follows:

Operating Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$20,124	$20,765	$9,861	$2,175	$8,425
2027	18,062	18,530	9,167	1,893	6,900
2028	15,153	15,022	7,670	1,717	5,968
2029	10,558	9,927	4,927	1,301	4,352
2030	6,937	4,984	2,227	638	1,905
Years thereafter	12,481	4,144	2,609	1,149	1,117
Minimum lease payments	83,315	73,372	36,461	8,873	28,667
Less: amount representing interest	8,154	6,646	3,951	1,058	2,592
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$75,161	$66,726	$32,510	$7,815	$26,075

Finance Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$6,986	$7,134	$3,981	$855	$2,910
2027	6,368	6,387	3,528	817	2,588
2028	5,540	5,565	3,099	719	2,305
2029	4,605	4,705	2,599	655	1,823
2030	3,972	3,876	2,219	519	1,454
Years thereafter	21,350	5,086	23,718	512	2,002
Minimum lease payments	48,821	32,753	39,144	4,077	13,082
Less: amount representing interest	11,205	4,116	14,419	464	1,532
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$37,616	$28,637	$24,725	$3,613	$11,550

Entergy New Orleans [Member]

Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,633	$19,875	$9,696	$2,094	$8,396
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$5,834	$5,820	$2,726	$653	$2,376
Interest on lease liabilities	$1,714	$1,207	$1,153	$151	$484

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,382	$19,770	$9,482	$2,234	$7,977
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$4,675	$5,755	$2,604	$1,240	$2,104
Interest on lease liabilities	$990	$1,068	$1,116	$264	$399

Lease, Assets [Table Text Block]

Included within Utility Plant on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the following amounts:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2025
Operating leases	$75,148	$66,726	$32,502	$7,940	$26,070
Finance leases	$37,616	$28,637	$23,456	$3,613	$11,550

2024 (a)
Operating leases	$64,960	$65,909	$32,399	$7,971	$27,524
Finance leases	$36,105	$26,159	$22,641	$6,451	$10,822

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities:
Operating leases	$17,530	$18,229	$8,567	$1,884	$7,394
Finance leases	$5,332	$5,865	$3,520	$712	$2,449
Non-current liabilities:
Operating leases	$57,631	$48,497	$23,943	$5,931	$18,681
Finance leases	$32,284	$22,772	$21,205	$2,901	$9,101

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$17,159	$17,016	$8,116	$1,885	$7,387
Finance leases	$3,734	$5,620	$3,228	$1,218	$2,185
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$47,799	$48,896	$24,294	$5,995	$20,142
Finance leases	$32,584	$20,539	$20,271	$5,233	$8,637

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.14		4.41		5.00		5.70		4.29
Finance leases	10.58		5.73		16.54		5.60		5.65
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.35	%	4.52	%	4.56	%	4.50	%	4.62	%
Finance leases	4.49	%	4.54	%	5.23	%	4.36	%	4.43	%


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	4.39		4.64		5.25		6.08		4.59
Finance leases	11.32		5.60		17.58		5.91		5.74
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.38	%	4.52	%	4.40	%	4.55	%
Finance leases	4.38	%	4.28	%	5.18	%	4.19	%	4.19	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for the Registrant Subsidiaries’ lease liabilities are as follows:

Operating Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$20,124	$20,765	$9,861	$2,175	$8,425
2027	18,062	18,530	9,167	1,893	6,900
2028	15,153	15,022	7,670	1,717	5,968
2029	10,558	9,927	4,927	1,301	4,352
2030	6,937	4,984	2,227	638	1,905
Years thereafter	12,481	4,144	2,609	1,149	1,117
Minimum lease payments	83,315	73,372	36,461	8,873	28,667
Less: amount representing interest	8,154	6,646	3,951	1,058	2,592
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$75,161	$66,726	$32,510	$7,815	$26,075

Finance Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$6,986	$7,134	$3,981	$855	$2,910
2027	6,368	6,387	3,528	817	2,588
2028	5,540	5,565	3,099	719	2,305
2029	4,605	4,705	2,599	655	1,823
2030	3,972	3,876	2,219	519	1,454
Years thereafter	21,350	5,086	23,718	512	2,002
Minimum lease payments	48,821	32,753	39,144	4,077	13,082
Less: amount representing interest	11,205	4,116	14,419	464	1,532
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$37,616	$28,637	$24,725	$3,613	$11,550

Entergy Texas [Member]

Lease, Cost [Table Text Block]

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,633	$19,875	$9,696	$2,094	$8,396
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$5,834	$5,820	$2,726	$653	$2,376
Interest on lease liabilities	$1,714	$1,207	$1,153	$151	$484

The Registrant Subsidiaries incurred the following lease costs for the year ended December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Operating lease cost	$19,382	$19,770	$9,482	$2,234	$7,977
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$4,675	$5,755	$2,604	$1,240	$2,104
Interest on lease liabilities	$990	$1,068	$1,116	$264	$399

Lease, Assets [Table Text Block]

Included within Utility Plant on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025 and 2024 are the following amounts:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2025
Operating leases	$75,148	$66,726	$32,502	$7,940	$26,070
Finance leases	$37,616	$28,637	$23,456	$3,613	$11,550

2024 (a)
Operating leases	$64,960	$65,909	$32,399	$7,971	$27,524
Finance leases	$36,105	$26,159	$22,641	$6,451	$10,822

Lease, Liabilities [Table Text Block]

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2025:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities:
Operating leases	$17,530	$18,229	$8,567	$1,884	$7,394
Finance leases	$5,332	$5,865	$3,520	$712	$2,449
Non-current liabilities:
Operating leases	$57,631	$48,497	$23,943	$5,931	$18,681
Finance leases	$32,284	$22,772	$21,205	$2,901	$9,101

The following lease-related liabilities are recorded within the respective Other lines on the Registrant Subsidiaries’ respective balance sheets at December 31, 2024:


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
Current liabilities (a):
Operating leases	$17,159	$17,016	$8,116	$1,885	$7,387
Finance leases	$3,734	$5,620	$3,228	$1,218	$2,185
Non-current liabilities (b):
Operating leases	$47,799	$48,896	$24,294	$5,995	$20,142
Finance leases	$32,584	$20,539	$20,271	$5,233	$8,637

Lease, Terms and Discount Rate [Table Text Block]


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	5.14		4.41		5.00		5.70		4.29
Finance leases	10.58		5.73		16.54		5.60		5.65
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.35	%	4.52	%	4.56	%	4.50	%	4.62	%
Finance leases	4.49	%	4.54	%	5.23	%	4.36	%	4.43	%


	Entergy Arkansas		Entergy Louisiana		Entergy Mississippi		Entergy New Orleans		Entergy Texas
Weighted-average remaining lease terms:
Operating leases	4.39		4.64		5.25		6.08		4.59
Finance leases	11.32		5.60		17.58		5.91		5.74
Weighted-average discount rate:
Operating leases	4.38	%	4.38	%	4.52	%	4.40	%	4.55	%
Finance leases	4.38	%	4.28	%	5.18	%	4.19	%	4.19	%

Lease, Maturity [Table Text Block]

The undiscounted cash flows as of December 31, 2025 for the Registrant Subsidiaries’ lease liabilities are as follows:

Operating Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$20,124	$20,765	$9,861	$2,175	$8,425
2027	18,062	18,530	9,167	1,893	6,900
2028	15,153	15,022	7,670	1,717	5,968
2029	10,558	9,927	4,927	1,301	4,352
2030	6,937	4,984	2,227	638	1,905
Years thereafter	12,481	4,144	2,609	1,149	1,117
Minimum lease payments	83,315	73,372	36,461	8,873	28,667
Less: amount representing interest	8,154	6,646	3,951	1,058	2,592
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$75,161	$66,726	$32,510	$7,815	$26,075

Finance Leases


	Entergy Arkansas	Entergy Louisiana	Entergy Mississippi	Entergy New Orleans	Entergy Texas
	(In Thousands)
2026	$6,986	$7,134	$3,981	$855	$2,910
2027	6,368	6,387	3,528	817	2,588
2028	5,540	5,565	3,099	719	2,305
2029	4,605	4,705	2,599	655	1,823
2030	3,972	3,876	2,219	519	1,454
Years thereafter	21,350	5,086	23,718	512	2,002
Minimum lease payments	48,821	32,753	39,144	4,077	13,082
Less: amount representing interest	11,205	4,116	14,419	464	1,532
Present value of net minimum lease payments	$37,616	$28,637	$24,725	$3,613	$11,550