EX-25 8 a021092502.htm

Exhibit 25.02

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FORM T-1

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2)           |__|

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THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)


(State of incorporation
if not a U.S. national bank)

95-3571558
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)

700 South Flower Street
Suite 500
Los Angeles, California
(Address of principal executive offices)



90017
(Zip code)

___________________________

ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC.
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Arkansas
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

71-0005900
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)


425 West Capital Avenue
Little Rock, Arkansas
(Address of principal executive offices)



72201
(Zip code)

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First Mortgage Bonds
(Title of the indenture securities)

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1.         General information. Furnish the following information as to the trustee:

            (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Name

Address

Comptroller of the Currency
United States Department of the Treasury


Washington, D.C. 20219

Federal Reserve Bank

San Francisco, California 94105

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Washington, D.C. 20429

            (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

            Yes.

2.         Affiliations with Obligor.

            If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

            None.

16. List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the "Act") and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

  1. A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., formerly known as The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).
     

  2. A copy of certificate of authority of the trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No.
    333-121948).
     

  3. A copy of the authorization of the trustee to exercise corporate trust powers (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No.
    333-152875).
     

  4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the trustee (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).

     

  5. The consent of the trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-152875).
     

  6. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the trustee, The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., a banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in the City of Jacksonville, and State of Florida, on the 28th day of April, 2009.

                                                                                                                                           THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
                                                                                                                                                    TRUST COMPANY, N.A.

 

                                                                                                                                                    By: /S/ CHRISTIE LEPPERT
                                                                                                                                                    Name: CHRISTIE LEPPERT
                                                                                                                                                    Title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
of 700 South Flower Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017

                At the close of business March 31, 2009, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.

    Dollar Amounts
    in Thousands
ASSETS    
     
Cash and balances due from    
              depository institutions:    
              Noninterest-bearing balances    
                and currency and coin   1,267
              Interest-bearing balances   88,233
Securities:    
              Held-to-maturity securities   22
              Available-for-sale securities   444,137
Federal funds sold and securities    
              purchased under agreements to resell:    
              Federal funds sold   -
              Securities purchased under agreements to resell   -
Loans and lease financing receivables:    
              Loans and leases held for sale   -
              Loans and leases,    
                net of unearned income   -
              LESS: Allowance for loan and    
                lease losses   -
              Loans and leases, net of unearned    
                income and allowance   -
Trading assets   -
Premises and fixed assets (including    
              capitalized leases)   12,131
Other real estate owned   0
Investments in unconsolidated    
              subsidiaries and associated    
              companies   1
Not applicable    
Intangible assets:    
       Goodwill   876,153
       Other intangible assets   265,381
Other assets   153,750
Total assets    $1,841,075
     
     
     
     
LIABILITIES    
     
Deposits:    
       In domestic offices   1,807
              Noninterest-bearing   1,807
              Interest-bearing   -
      Not applicable    
Federal funds purchased and securities    
              sold under agreements to repurchase:   -
              Federal funds purchased   -
              Securities sold under agreements to repurchase   -
Trading liabilities    
Other borrowed money:    
              (includes mortgage indebtedness    
              and obligations under capitalized    
              leases)    268,691
Not applicable    
Not applicable    
Subordinated notes and debentures   -
Other liabilities    174,621
Total liabilities   445,119
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries   -
     
EQUITY CAPITAL    
     
Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus   -
Common stock   1,000
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)   1,121,520
Retained earnings   269,980
Accumulated other comprehensive    
              income   3,456
Other equity capital components   -
Total equity capital   1,395,956
Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital   $1,841,075

 

                I, Karen Bayz, Vice President of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

                Karen Bayz           )           Vice President

 

                We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.

 

                Troy Kilpatrick, MD                        )
                Frank P. Sulzberger, MD                 )             Directors (Trustees)
                William D. Lindelof, VP                   )