|                                                                         |     |     |     | Exhibit      12(f) |
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| Entergy      Texas, Inc. and Subsidiaries                                    |
| Computation      of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges and                  |
| Ratios      of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred    Dividends |
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|                                                                         | 2005     | 2006     | 2007     | 2008               | 2009 |
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| Fixed      charges, as defined:                                              |     |     |     |               |   |
|   Total      Interest charges                                      | $59,882  | $70,479  | $85,250  | $80,197            | $106,163 |
|   Interest      applicable to rentals                              | 2,299    | 2,356    | 3,572    | 2,760              | 3,069 |
|                                                                         |     |     |     |               |   |
| Total      fixed charges, as defined                                         | 62,181   | 72,835   | 88,822   | 82,957             | 109,232 |
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| Earnings      as defined:                                                    |     |     |     |               |   |
|   Net      Income                                                  | $48,916  | $54,137  | $58,921  | $57,895            | $66,474 |
|   Add:                                                             |     |     |     |               |   |
|     Income      Taxes                                    | 17,192   | 27,325   | 36,249   | 28,118             | 34,282 |
|     Fixed      charges as above                          | 62,181   | 72,835   | 88,822   | 82,957             | 109,232 |
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| Total      earnings, as defined                                              | $128,289 | $154,297 | $183,992 | $168,970           | $209,988 |
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| Ratio      of earnings to fixed charges, as defined                          | 2.06     | 2.12     | 2.07     | 2.04               | 1.92 |
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