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 earliest event reported) January 9, 2001 Commission	Registrant, State of Incorporation,		I.R.S. Employer File Number	Address and Telephone Number			Identification No. 1-11299		ENTERGY CORPORATION				13-5550175 		(a Delaware corporation) 		639 Loyola Avenue 		New Orleans, Louisiana 70113 		Telephone (504) 576-4000 Form 8-K Item 7.	Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits 	(c) Exhibits. Exhibit No.			Description 99.9 Release, dated January 9, 2001, issued by Entergy. Item 9.	Regulation FD Disclosure Entergy Corporation 	On January 9, 2001, Entergy Corporation ("Entergy") issued a release to certain investors, which is attached as an exhibit hereto and incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURE 	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 Corporation 					By: 	/s/ Nathan E. Langston 						Nathan E. Langston 						Vice President and 						Chief Accounting Officer Dated: January 9, 2001