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This program provides residential customers with the opportunity to make home energy measures that will result in reduced energy bills. Energy Smart provides instant rebates up to $1,000 per improvement.
Who Can Participate?
Any residential customer who receives electrical service from Entergy New Orleans, Inc. and lives in an existing single-family home, up to a four-plex structure, is eligible to receive rebates for installing energy efficiency improvements.
How Can You Participate?
    Step 1 – Request an Energy Assessment
    For only $35, an Energy Consultant will perform an in-home Energy Smart Energy Assessment, providing you with a list of energy efficiency improvement recommendations, and 6 FREE Compact Fluorescent Light bulbs. More extensive assessments are available depending on the improvements you would like to make. All assessments have a partial "money back" bonus after work has been completed.

Assessment Type Work performed Estimated Cost Money back
Energy Smart Informational Assessment
Walk-through assessment, including installation of 6 CFLs for all homes + faucet aerators for homes with electric water heating $35 $35
Walk-through assessment plus:
Walk-through plus blower door OR duct leakage test* $100-$300 $50
Energy Smart HERS
Walk-through assessment with blower door AND duct leakage test PLUS computer modeling done to make home eligible to participate in HERO $400-500 $50


*Air infiltration sealing rebate requires a blower door test and duct sealing rebate requires a duct leakage test.
    Step 2 – Select a Contractor
    Select a Participating Contractor. The contractor will provide a bid proposal and an Energy Smart rebate application. After energy efficiency improvements have been installed, the rebate amount will be reflected on your invoice as a discount.
Qualifying Measures and Rebate Levels:
Rebates are offered on a first-come, first-served basis, as funding is limited. Additional eligible tax credits or rebates may be available.

Weatherization Measure Rebate Amount Weatherization Measure Rebate Amount
Attic Insulation
Up to $0.35 per sq. ft. Air Infiltration Sealing $0.20 per CFM Reduced
Wall Insulation $0.25 per sq. ft. Duct Sealing $0.24 per sq. ft.
Floor Insulation (Electric Heat) $0.20 per sq. ft. Solar Screens Varies
Pool Pump Up to $400
Where Can You Find More Information?
Website: www.EnergySmartNOLA.info
Phone: Toll Free at (866) 721-0249
Email: Info@EnergySmartnola.com
In-Person: Please check the Information Center page on the website for current hours and location.
 
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