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Powering a greener New Orleans
11/06/2024

New Orleans residents face a pressing challenge – our hot, humid climate demands energy-intensive cooling, and the city’s aging buildings can contribute to energy waste. This combination leads to higher utility bills, placing a significant financial burden on households. Effective energy efficiency programs can help address these challenges.

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News > Communities, Customers, Energy efficiency
Energy Smart offers $5M in energy-saving upgrades to local businesses
10/09/2024

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.

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News > Communities, Customers, Energy efficiency
Southern University at New Orleans to receive over $300,000 from Energy Smart for energy efficiency
07/18/2024

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.

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News > Communities, Energy efficiency, Environment
New Orleans students get Energy Smart
05/09/2024

Entergy New Orleans has partnered with The National Theatre for Children, Inc. to educate local students on the importance of energy efficiency.

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News > Grid modernization, Energy efficiency
Entergy New Orleans and Sagewell, Inc. launch incentive program for electric vehicle owners
08/01/2023

Electric vehicle drivers can earn up to one month of free driving a year by charging off-peak

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News > Energy efficiency
Entergy provides summer energy efficiency tips
06/08/2023

During high temperatures, cooling costs make up more than 55% of an average customer’s electric bill. This means that taking steps to save energy can help lower your electric bills when temperatures are hot.

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News > Energy efficiency
Energy Smart launches 25% incentive bonus on energy-saving projects for New Orleans businesses
02/07/2023

Limited-time financial incentive can help cover up to 100% of project costs

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News > Energy efficiency
Freezing temperatures expected across Louisiana
12/21/2022

While most customers associate the heat of summer with a rise in energy bills, very cold temperatures also can cause higher bills, which is why energy efficiency is important year-round.

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News > Customers, Energy efficiency
Energy Smart business customers to see additional savings on energy efficiency projects
07/29/2022

Energy Smart is providing its commercial and industrial customers additional incentives to help with even more cost savings on energy efficiency projects.

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