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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)
March 10, 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, 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.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 7, 2016, Entergy Louisiana, LLC (the “Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement for the sale of an additional $200,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 4.95% Series due January 15, 2045 (the “Bonds”). The sale of the Bonds closed on March 10, 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, which became effective upon filing on March 2, 2016.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No.
 4.08
Supplemental Indenture establishing the terms of the Bonds (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.08 to Form 8-K filed on November 21, 2014, File No. 001-32718).
*5.16
Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP with respect to the Bonds.
*5.17
Opinion of Mark G. Otts, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate and Securities of Entergy Services, Inc., with respect to the Bonds.
*5.18
Opinion of Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP, with respect to the Bonds.
_______________
*filed herewith
 





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 March 10, 2016
 
 
/s/Steven C. McNeal
 
(Signature)
Steven C. McNeal
Vice President and Treasurer