Extremely hot weather across the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s region, including the Entergy service territory, may drive increased energy usage for the next few days. The heat wave could create an overall demand for power that exceeds generation capacity and a request for customers to voluntarily conserve power. 

Some simple steps can offset the higher usage, higher bills that come with Southern temps

While the calendar technically says it’s fall and pumpkin spice flavored everything fills the stores, Texans are still feeling the heat.