The award recognizes the company for its leadership and dedication to supporting local communities in the transition toward a more sustainable energy future.
Environmental news
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.
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.
About 4 in 10 Americans say they’re very or somewhat likely to seriously consider an electric vehicle for their next vehicle purchase, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey. If you’re considering whether EVs could be right for you or your business, check out our 6-part podcast series called "Your EV Power Source."
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.
Located in downtown Brandon near I-20, the company’s $350,000 fast charging station will serve both residents and EV drivers passing through on I-20 and nearby I-55.
Entergy New Orleans has partnered with The National Theatre for Children, Inc. to educate local students on the importance of energy efficiency.
The first two episodes are available wherever you listen to podcasts.
Chief Nuclear Officer Kimberly Cook-Nelson was a featured speaker at the 2024 Tulane Engineering Forum.
In the realm of wildlife conservation, the majestic bald eagle stands as a symbol of strength, freedom and resilience. Entergy Arkansas is doing its part to protect the national bird from nesting on energized power poles and related equipment, which can be life threatening.