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  0001540896
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000065984
  ENTERGY CORP /DE/
  001-11299
  639 LOYOLA AVE
  NEW ORLEANS
  LA
  70113
  504-576-4000
  Brown Marcus V
  Officer
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  38417
  3900665.13
  211473074
  12/11/2023
  NYSE
  Common
  12/11/2023
  Option Granted 01/31/2019
  Issuer
  N
  23813
  12/11/2023
  Cash
  Common
  12/11/2023
  Option Granted 01/28/2021
  Issuer
  N
  14604
  12/11/2023
  Cash
  N
  Marcus V. Brown
  639 Loyola Avenue
  New Orleans
  LA
  70113
  Common
  09/12/2023
  27000
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  12/11/2023
  /s/ Jodi Disselkamp, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Marcus V. Brown