Exhibit B-1(e)
LESSEE'S CONSENT
Pursuant to Section 33(d) of the Fuel Lease, dated as of
December 22, 1988, between River Fuel Trust #1 ("Lessor") and
Entergy Arkansas, Inc. ("Lessee"), Lessee hereby consents to
▇▇▇▇▇▇'s execution and delivery of four separate Note Purchase
Agreements, each dated as of March 17, 1999, with Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company, Security First Life Insurance Company,
Nationwide Life Insurance Company and Nationwide Life and Annuity
Insurance Company, as Purchasers, relating to the issue and sale
of $25,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Lessor's
Intermediate Term Secured Notes, 6.52% Series D, due March 15,
2002.
ENTERGY ARKANSAS, INC.
By: ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇
Dated: March 17, 1999