Exhibit 24
DATE: January 28, 1994
TO: Lee W. Randall
Laurence M. Hamric
FROM: Edwin Lupberger, et. al.
SUBJECT: Power of Attorney
Entergy Corporation, Arkansas Power & Light Company, Gulf
States Utilities Company, Louisiana Power & Light Company,
Mississippi Power & Light Company, New Orleans Public
Service Inc., and System Energy Resources, Inc.,
collectively referred to herein as the Companies, will file
with the Securities and Exchange Commission their annual
reports on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1993
pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
The Companies and the undersigned, in their respective
capacities as directors and/or officers of said Companies as
specified in Attachment I, do each hereby make, constitute
and appoint Lee W. Randall and Laurence M. Hamric, and each
of them, their true and lawful Attorneys (with full power of
substitution) for each of them and in their names, places
and steads to sign and cause to be filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission the foregoing annual report on Form
10-K and any amendments thereto.
The Companies and the undersigned, in their respective
capacities as directors and/or officers of the respective
Companies as per Attachment I, hereby authorize Lee W.
Randall and Laurence M. Hamric to sign said Form 10-K on
their behalf as attorney-in-fact and to amend, or remedy any
deficiencies with respect to, said Form 10-K by appropriate
amendments and to file the same as aforesaid.
Yours very truly,
/s/ Edwin Lupgerger /s/ Gerald D.McInvale
Edwin Lupberger Gerald D. McInvale
/s/ Robert H. Barrow /s/ Michael B. Bemis
Robert H. Barrow Michael B. Bemis
/s/ W. Frank Blount /s/ James M. Cain
W. Frank Blount James M. Cain
/s/ John A. Cooper, Jr. /s/ John J. Cordaro
John A. Cooper, Jr. John J. Cordaro
/s/ Cathy Cunningham /s/ Frank R. Day
Cathy Cunningham Frank R. Day
/s/ Brooke H. Duncan /s/ John O. Emmerich, Jr.
Brooke H. Duncan John O. Emmerich, Jr.
/s/ Lucie J. Fjeldstad /s/ Norman C. Francis
Lucie J. Fjeldstad Norman C. Francis
/s/ Frank F. Gallaher /s/ Norman B. Gillis, Jr.
Frank F. Gallaher Norman B. Gillis, Jr.
/s/ Frank W. Harrison, Jr. /s/ Richard P. Herget, Jr.
Frank W. Harrison, Jr. Richard P. Herget, Jr.
/s/ Tommy H. Hillman /s/ Donald C. Hintz
Tommy H. Hillman Donald C. Hintz
/s/ Kaneaster Hodges, Jr. /s/ William K. Hood
Kaneaster Hodges, Jr. William K. Hood
/s/ Jerry D. Jackson /s/ R. Drake Keith
Jerry D. Jackson R. Drake Keith
/s/ Robert E. Kennington, II /s/ Tex R. Kilpatrick
Robert E. Kennington, II Tex R. Kilpatrick
________________________ /s/ Joseph J. Krebs, Jr.
William F. Klausing Joseph J. Krebs, Jr.
/s/ Robert v.d. Luft /s/ Jerry L. Maulden
Robert v.d. Luft Jerry L. Maulden
/s/ Kinnaird R. McKee /s/ Donald E. Meiners
Kinnaird R. McKee Donald E. Meiners
/s/ Raymond P. Miller, Sr. /s/ Anne M. Milling
Raymond P. Miller, Sr. Anne M. Milling
/s/ Roy L. Murphy /s/ Paul W. Murrill
Roy L. Murphy Paul W. Murrill
/s/ James R. Nichols /s/ William C. Nolan, Jr.
James R. Nichols William C. Nolan, Jr.
/s/ Eugene H. Owen /s/ John N. Palmer, Sr.
Eugene H. Owen John N. Palmer, Sr.
/s/ M. Bookman Peters /s/ Robert D. Pugh
M. Bookman Peters Robert D. Pugh
/s/ Lee W. Randall /s/ Monroe J. Rathbone, Jr.
Lee W. Randall Monroe J. Rathbone, Jr.
/s/ Clyda S. Rent ________________________
Clyda S. Rent E. B. Robinson, Jr.
/s/ Sam F. Segnar /s/ H. Duke Shackelford
Sam F. Segnar H. Duke Shackelford
/s/ John B. Smallpage /s/ Wm. Clifford Smith
John B. Smallpage Wm. Clifford Smith
/s/ Bismark A. Steinhagen /s/ James E. Taussig, II
Bismark A. Steinhagen James E. Taussig, II
/s/ Charles C. Teamer, Sr. /s/ Woodson D. Walker
Charles C. Teamer, Sr. Woodson D. Walker
/s/ Gus B. Walton, Jr. /s/ Walter Washington
Gus B. Walton, Jr. Walter Washington
/s/ Robert M. Williams, Jr. /s/ Michael E. Wilson
Robert M. Williams, Jr. Michael E. Wilson
Entergy Corporation
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
Arkansas Power & Light Company
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
Gulf States Utilities Company
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
Louisiana Power & Light Company
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
Mississippi Power & Light Company
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
New Orleans Public Service Inc.
By: /s/ Edwin Lupberger
System Energy Resources, Inc.
By: /s/ Donald C. Hintz
Entergy Corporation
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - W. Frank Blount, John A. Cooper, Jr., Brooke H.
Duncan, Lucie J. Fjeldstad, Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., Robert
v.d. Luft, Kinnaird R. McKee, Paul W. Murrill, James R.
Nichols, Eugene H. Owen, John N. Palmer, Sr., Robert D.
Pugh, H. Duke Shackelford, Wm. Clifford Smith, Bismark A.
Steinhagen, Walter Washington.
Arkansas Power & Light Company
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - Michael B. Bemis, John A. Cooper, Jr., Cathy
Cunningham, Richard P. Herget, Jr., Tommy H. Hillman, Donald
C. Hintz, Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., Jerry D. Jackson, R. Drake
Keith, Jerry L. Maulden, Raymond P. Miller, Sr., Roy L.
Murphy, William C. Nolan, Jr., Robert D. Pugh, Woodson D.
Walker, Gus B. Walton, Jr., Michael E. Wilson.
Gulf States Utilities Company
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - Robert H. Barrow, Frank F. Gallaher, Frank W.
Harrison, Jr., Donald C. Hintz, William F. Klausing, Jerry
L. Maulden, Paul W. Murrill, Eugene H. Owen, M. Bookman
Peters, Monroe J. Rathbone, Jr., Sam F. Segnar, Bismark A.
Steinhagen, James E. Taussig, II.
Louisiana Power & Light Company
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - Michael B. Bemis, John J. Cordaro, Donald C.
Hintz, William K. Hood, Jerry D. Jackson, Tex R. Kilpatrick,
Joseph J. Krebs, Jr., Jerry L. Maulden, H. Duke Shackelford,
Wm. Clifford Smith.
Mississippi Power & Light Company
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - Michael B. Bemis, Frank R. Day, John O.
Emmerich, Jr., Norman B. Gillis, Jr., Donald C. Hintz, Jerry
D. Jackson, Robert E. Kennington, II, Jerry L. Maulden,
Donald E. Meiners, John N. Palmer, Sr., Clyda S. Rent, E. B.
Robinson, Jr., Walter Washington, Robert M. Williams, Jr.
New Orleans Public Service Inc.
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- - Edwin Lupberger
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer - Lee W. Randall
Directors - Michael B. Bemis, James M. Cain, John J.
Cordaro, Brooke H. Duncan, Norman C. Francis, Donald C.
Hintz, Jerry D. Jackson, Jerry L. Maulden, Anne M. Milling,
John B. Smallpage, Charles C. Teamer, Sr.
System Energy Resources, Inc.
President, Chief Executive Officer and Director - Donald C.
Hintz
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Gerald
D. McInvale
Directors - Edwin Lupberger, Jerry D. Jackson, Jerry L.
Maulden.