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Entergy New Orleans pioneers a greener future

For decades, Entergy has been at the forefront of addressing climate issues and has positioned itself as one of the cleanest large-scale generation fleets in the United States.

Energy Smart offers $5M in energy-saving upgrades to local businesses

Energy Smart, Entergy New Orleans’ energy efficiency program, helps businesses save money while meeting energy efficiency goals. In honor of National Energy Awareness Month, Energy Smart announces that the Energy Smart Fund has $5 million dollars remaining in 2024 for businesses in Orleans Parish.

Recycling old fridges or freezers pays off

Did you know that older, inefficient refrigerators and freezers use about 35% more energy than modern appliances? That’s right. They are often energy hogs, and they contain harmful materials that can damage the environment if not disposed of properly. So, instead of putting your old refrigerator or freezer on the curb, recycle it through Energy Smart. Not only will it get picked up for free, but you will also receive $50 as a thank-you for being environmentally conscious.

Entergy New Orleans donates $383,000 to help vulnerable customers “Beat the Heat”

This summer, Entergy New Orleans provided $383,025.25 through its “Beat the Heat” program focused on helping its low-income customers and communities stay cool and pay their bills throughout the summer. Through Entergy New Orleans’ “Beat the Heat” program, customers received bill payment assistance, fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization and invaluable support from local community partners.

Historic New Orleans church sees cost savings with smart thermostats

During any given week, Rayne Memorial United Methodist Church in Uptown New Orleans hosts hundreds of people for different activities on its campus. Its buildings serve as gathering spaces and include a sanctuary, multipurpose rooms, commercial kitchen, year-round childcare and pre-k program classrooms, a residential home used for offices and missional housing, and a parsonage. Weekly activities include youth education, community meetings, food pantry outreach and more. All of this activity, while a blessing, means that maintenance and energy efficiency are always top of mind for the church staff.

Keep your cool air inside and reduce energy waste with Energy Smart A/C Solutions

This summer has been a scorcher, and temperatures are expected to keep heating up as we head into this month. Your air conditioner unit has been working hard. However, routine maintenance checks are essential to ensure it continues to run smoothly and remains in top-notch condition throughout the summer heat waves.

Get $50 for recycling your old working fridge or freezer

It pays to recycle with Energy Smart

Southern University at New Orleans to receive over $300,000 from Energy Smart for energy efficiency

Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is expected to receive approximately $380,000 in cash incentives from Energy Smart, Entergy New Orleans’ energy efficiency program, for implementing a series of energy-saving upgrades across its campus.

Energy Smart pays to save

This summer, Entergy New Orleans’ residential customers can earn extra cash for participating in innovative energy-saving programs offered by Energy Smart. Discover how to take advantage of these exciting opportunities.

Jump into summer energy savings

  
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