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Entergy Corporation (NYSE: ETR)reported a loss of $(0.86) per share on an as-reported basis and earnings of $0.44per share on an operational basis for first quarter 2012, as shown in Table 1 below.A more detailed discussion of quarterly results begins on page 2 of this release.

Table 1:Consolidated Earnings ‘Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Measures

First Quarter 2012 vs. 2011

(Per share in U.S. $)

First Quarter

2012

2011

Change

As-Reported Earnings

(0.86)

1.38

(2.24)

Less Special Items

(1.30)

-

(1.30)

Operational Earnings

0.44

1.38

(0.94)

Weather Impact

(0.18)

0.10

(0.28)