Energy Smart is a local energy-efficiency program that helps New Orleans electric customers save energy and money. In 2018, Energy Smart saved over 48 million kilowatt-hours and paid more than $5.6 million in incentives across residential and commercial customers. Commercial and industrial customers saved nearly 30 million kWh and received about $3.4 million in incentives.
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Get Energy Smart this Earth Day and Every Day After
04/11/2019
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Spring Forward…Safely
03/13/2018
Whether you take advantage of the extra sunshine to make energy-efficient home improvements, brighten up your garden or simply enjoy some fresh air, now is a good time to brush up on your outdoor safety knowledge.
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Combat the Cold: Tips to Help Manage Winter Energy Usage
02/01/2018
The Southeast’s normally mild winters don’t typically result in high energy bills. However, in parts of Entergy’s service area, temperatures recently reached 20 to 30 degrees below average.
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Cold Weather Restoration Explained
01/02/2018
Extremely cold weather can create heavy demand for power and affect the electric system, causing outages that may take longer than normal to restore. Here’s why.
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New Orleans Residents Can Save Money Through Free Light Bulb Upgrades
06/06/2017