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August 3, 2024August 1, 2024Compare PA Electricity Rates, electric customer help, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PA PUC

High Summer Temps Make Seniors Tempting Targets For Fraudsters

Phone scams are a common ploy by utility fraudsters trying to trick PA seniors into dodgy energy plans. Use our ten step guide to ID and avoid these scams.

Utility Scammers Targeting Seniors on the Rise With higher summer temperatures come […]

June 24, 2024June 24, 2024Energy Efficiency, Industry News, PA Electricity Rates

PA Abandoned Mines Could Make Solar Energy

Nearly 10,000 PA abandoned mines endanger their areas with tunnel cave ins, toxic run off, and underground fires. Building solar farms on them make productive again and help to fund clean ups

PA Solar Energy in Boosted at Abandoned Mines Pennsylvania has always been […]

May 16, 2024May 16, 2024FirstEnergy, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PA PUC, PTC, Public Utility Commision, Save Money

First Energy Reverses Rate Increase to Decrease

When First Energy's planned rate hike ran afoul of the PA PUC, they decided to lower rates, instead. With this only lasting 6 months, consumers should shop competitvely prices plans now to lock in savings.

First Energy Backing Out of Rate Hike Good news for First Energy […]

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023FirstEnergy, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, Price to Compare, PTC, Save Money

Pennsylvania PUC Warns About Rising PTC Rates

Save money on your PA electricity bills this winter! Learn which plans beat the rising PTC rates and shop the best electric plans.

First Energy PTC Rates Rising this Winter By now most Pennsylvania utilities […]

November 16, 2023November 15, 2023Compare PA Electricity Rates, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PECO Electricity Rates, Philadelphia Electricity Rates, PPL Electricity Rates, Price to Compare, Save Money

Changes Coming to Customers at 2 Biggest PA Utilities

PA Utilities billing processes and rates can change. But it's not always bad. Learn if these changes by two major PA utilities affects your monthly bills and what you can expect.

PA Utilities Customers Face Changes Changes are coming to two of the […]

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023Compare PA Electricity Rates, electric companies in PA, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, Philadelphia Electricity Rates, Pittsburgh electricity rates

PA Entrance Into RGGI Ruled Unconstitutional

PA state court ruled that the RGGI policy went against the state's constitution. Learn the reason why and what you can do to save on your electricity rates.

PA RGGI Participation Halted On November 1, a Pennsylvania court overturned the […]

September 18, 2023September 18, 2023electric companies in PA, FirstEnergy, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PA PUC, Price to Compare, Public Utility Commision, Save Money

FirstEnergy PA Utilities Merger Won’t Save You Money

FirstEnergy recently come to a settlement with the PA PUC to combine its 4 PA utilities into 1 single state-wide utility. But will it save customers more on their bills?

Promised Savings Unlikely from FirstEnergy Merger The proposed FirstEnergy merger has already […]

July 12, 2023July 12, 2023electric companies in PA, Green electricity plans, Industry News, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PA PUC, Renewable electricity plans, Save Money

PJM to Speed Connections to Green Projects in PA

PA has plenty of sites to develop green energy projects like solar and wind. Learn how a new PJM policy may speed up the time it takes to get them connected to the grid.

Green PA Projects Facing Holdups With all the buzz around green energy […]

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023cheap electric company, electric companies in PA, Electricity Suppliers in PA, Green electricity plans, Industry News, PA Electricity Rates, Price to Compare, Save Money

What Kinds of Renewable Energy Are Available in PA?

With more investment, Renewable Energy in Pennsylvania is growing. Learn more about how it works and how it affects your electricity bills.

Renewable Energy in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania may have once been the kingdom of […]

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023Allentown electricity rates, Altoona electricity rates, Compare PA Electricity Rates, Duquesne Light, electric companies in PA, Erie electricity rates, FirstEnergy, Harrisburg electricity rates, Industry News, Lancaster electricity rates, MetEd Electricity Rates, PA Electric Utilities, PA Electricity Rates, PECO Electricity Rates, PenElec, Penn Power, Philadelphia Electricity Rates, Pittsburgh electricity rates, PPL Electricity Rates, Price to Compare, Reading electricity rates, Scranton electricity rates, West Penn

PA Summer Utility Rate Review

Find out how much more your PA utility rate will be on June 1! Learn how you can avoid paying high PTC prices when you shop the best electricity plans.

PTC Rates Are Changing With all of PA electric utilities changing their […]