UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | August 17, 2016 | |||
| Entergy Louisiana, LLC | ||||
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
| Texas | 1-32718 | 47-4469646 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 4809 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson, Louisiana | 70121 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (504) 576-4000 | |||
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) | ||||
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 10, 2016, Entergy Louisiana, LLC (the “Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement for the sale of $270,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Collateral Trust Mortgage Bonds, 4.875% Series due September 1, 2066 (the “Bonds”). The sale of the Bonds closed on August 17, 2016. The Bonds were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by means of the Company’s automatic shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-190911-07), as amended by post-effective amendments nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 thereto (collectively, the “Registration Statement”), which such Registration Statement became effective upon such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit |
| 4.33 | Supplemental Indenture establishing the terms of the Class A Bonds issued under the Indenture of Mortgage of Entergy Louisiana, LLC, dated as of April 1, 1944, as amended. |
| 4.39 | Officer’s Certificate establishing the terms of the Bonds issued under the Mortgage and Deed of Trust of Entergy Louisiana, LLC, dated as of November 1, 2015. |
| 4.40 | Supplemental Indenture relating to the Bonds issued under the Mortgage and Deed of Trust of Entergy Louisiana, LLC, dated as of November 1, 2015. |
| 4.42 | Supplemental Indenture establishing the terms of the Class A Bonds issued under the Indenture of Mortgage of Entergy Louisiana, LLC (as successor to Entergy Gulf States Louisiana, LLC), dated September 1, 1926, as amended. |
| 5.04 | Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP with respect to the Bonds. |
| 5.05 | Opinion of Mark G. Otts, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate and Securities of Entergy Services, Inc., with respect to the Bonds. |
| 5.06 | Opinion of Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP, with respect to the Bonds. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Entergy Louisiana, LLC | |
| (Registrant) | |
| Date August 17, 2016 | |
| /s/ Steven C. McNeal | |
(Signature) Steven C. McNeal Vice President and Treasurer | |