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Mount Carmel Academy champions energy efficiency through Entergy New Orleans’ Energy Smart Program
05/08/2025

Entergy New Orleans supports organizations that prioritize sustainability and energy efficiency. Mount Carmel Academy, an all-girls Catholic high school in New Orleans, exemplifies this commitment through its successful participation in the Energy Smart Large Commercial Automated Demand Response Program.

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Insights > Tips and tools
Is your attic costing you money?
05/05/2025

Your attic plays a major role in how much energy your home uses. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, you can take control of your energy costs and save up to 15% on heating and cooling by ensuring the proper attic insulation levels and sealing air leaks in your home.

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Insights > People power
Entergy New Orleans hosts walkdown in Lower 9th Ward
04/24/2025

Entergy New Orleans is committed to maintaining a safe and reliable energy grid for our customers. As part of that commitment, we recently conducted a walkdown in the Lower 9th ward neighborhood to inspect utility poles and assess ongoing infrastructure needs.

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Insights > Tips and tools
Smarter ways to save, reduce energy use and get paid for your efforts
04/08/2025

Did you know that installing a smart thermostat in your home can help lower energy usage and reduce your utility bills? ENERGY STAR® cites that, on average, an ENERGY STAR rated smart thermostat can save approximately 8% on heating and cooling bills or $50 per year.

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Insights > Tips and tools
Small changes, big impact
04/01/2025

This Earth Day, remember that the choices we make at home can shape the future of our planet. Every light you turn off, every energy-efficient upgrade you make and every small habit you change can have a real impact—not just on your home but on the entire city. The power is in your hands.

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Every drop counts
03/05/2025

Water conservation is essential for both the environment and your wallet. Saving water saves energy by reducing the amount of electricity or gas used to heat your water.

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Your game plan for home energy savings
02/04/2025

Think of Energy Smart’s new website as the ultimate playbook for saving energy at home. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, it’s easy to find ways to lower your bill and save money. With Energy Smart as your home team, you always win.

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Insights > Tips and tools
New year, new savings
01/06/2025

Start the new year with Energy Smart’s no-cost home assessment and energy-efficient products from the Online Marketplace. By making a few simple changes, you can save on your utility bills and make your home more comfortable all year round.

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Insights > Tips and tools
A big gift for small businesses this holiday season
12/11/2024

Energy Smart is offering free Small Business Energy Assessments to all Entergy New Orleans small business customers. Through this offer, our team of Energy Smart energy advisors will uncover opportunities to reduce your energy use, save on your electric bill and improve your workplace comfort.

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