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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)
January 8, 2019
Entergy Texas, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Texas
1-34360
61-1435798
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
350 Pine Street, Beaumont, Texas
77701
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
(409) 981-2000


(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ¨








Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 3, 2019, Entergy Texas, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement for the sale of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 4.0% Series due March 30, 2029 (the “2029 Bonds”), and $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its First Mortgage Bonds, 4.5% Series due March 30, 2039 (the “2039 Bonds” and, together with the 2029 Bonds, the “Bonds”). The sale of the Bonds closed on January 8, 2019. 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. 333-213335-05), as amended by post-effective amendment no. 1, post-effective amendment no. 2, post-effective amendment no. 3 and post-effective amendment no. 4 thereto (the “Registration Statement”), which such Registration Statement became effective upon such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.





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 Texas, Inc.
 
(Registrant)
Date: January 8, 2019
 
 
/s/ Steven C. McNeal
 
(Signature)
Steven C. McNeal
Vice President and Treasurer