Little Rock, Ark. – This summer, Entergy Arkansas provided nearly $380,000 through our “Beat the Heat” efforts, helping our low-income customers and communities stay cool and pay their bills throughout the summer. Through Entergy Arkansas’ “Beat the Heat” program, customers received bill payment assistance, fans, energy efficiency kits, home weatherization and invaluable support from local community partners.
For decades, Entergy Arkansas has partnered with local organizations to ease the burden of hot summer temperatures resulting in increased usage and higher energy costs for our most vulnerable customers. Year after year, this collaborative program provides our customers with energy bill assistance, tools and resources, and support during the critical summer months. Through this program the company:
- Donated more than $300,000 in funds from Entergy shareholders, employees, and customers to The Power to Care program, which provides energy bill assistance to older adults and customers with disabilities.
- Provided customers with free access to Single Stop, an online resource that connects households in need with financial assistance and more.
- Awarded more than $12,000 in grants to vulnerable customers to provide free resources like electric fans and home weatherization kits.
- Donated to local organizations that weatherized homes for customers in need.
- Held in-person customer service events in underserved communities, providing customers with assistance and resources to help manage their bills, energy efficiency kits, pro bono legal aid, Kids to College savings accounts and more.
- Provided more than 600 free electric fans to help customers beat high temperatures and save on electricity bills throughout the summer.
- Distributed 70 energy efficiency kits to customers. The kits included money-saving LED lightbulbs, advanced power strips, bathroom faucet aerators and V-seal weatherstripping.
Entergy Arkansas is dedicated to ensuring all customers have access to the resources and support they need to stay safe and comfortable year-round. To learn more about our customer assistance programs, visit billtoolkit.entergy.com.
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