PA PUC Continues Shutoff Moratorium The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC), in their September 17 meeting, declined to end the utilities shutoff moratorium. Governor Tom Wolf initiated the moratorium in March 2020 through an emergency order. The moratorium prevents utility companies from shutting off customers’ electricity and other utilities due to nonpayment. During the troublesome […]
Pennsylvanians Get More Time to Pay Electric Utilities The August 27 meeting of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) postponed ending the utilities shut-off moratorium to September 17. The utility bill moratorium went into effect in March when Governor Tom Wolf initiated the first executive order with shut-down mandates due to the coronavirus pandemic. After two prior deadlocked […]
Ways to Stay Cool in Pittsburgh The heat is on in Pittsburgh and you probably want to lounge in an air-conditioned room whenever possible. But what if your AC is broken? Or what if you’re just trying to save some cash by not running it as often? After all, money is tight these days due […]
Best Electric Rates in Pittsburgh Low price Pittsburgh electricity plans are yours for the taking! You don’t have to settle for the local utility service from Duquesne Light Company. Sure, their price to compare (PTC) rate is 7.11 cents per kWh through August 31, 2020 but news flash! There are many plans with electricity rates in […]
Prepare Now for a Busy 2020 Hurricane Season As if Covid-19 wasn’t enough to contend with, the 2020 hurricane season will officially begin about a few weeks from now on June 1. And since this year’s winter was one of the warmest in North America without the help of an El Niño, Pennsylvania residents might […]
How PA Electricity Rates Per kWh Are Set As you compare PA electricity providers and plans you’ll see that these providers offer different kWh rates. You know these are the rates you use as you compare plans and prices, but you might not know how rates are selected. You might also wonder why some rates […]
Search Pittsburgh Electricity Rate Changes Pittsburgh electricity suppliers offer varying rates so that’s why you should shop around for the best plan. Even better is the fact that these electricity rates are not stagnant, they fluctuate depending on the current energy climate, the supplier, and the season. But to uncover the best deals, it’s important […]
Coronavirus and Your Utility Bills —UPDATED— 03-18-20 The Coronavirus (or Covid-19) outbreak news over this weekend has left many working Pennsylvania families wondering what’s going to happen in the wake of schools and many businesses closing. Folks want to know how they’ll make ends meet if they take sick leave or must stay home […]
Cheaper Electricity Prices Projected for March 2020 Individuals fear high electricity bills in the wintertime as cold weather means more heat being used to keep warm. However, electricity bills have been lower than expected this winter due to the less-than-frightful weather. Even better, local electricity utilties are going to offer lower electricity rates starting March 1. So, why will […]
Plan an Unforgettable 2020 Super Bowl Watch Party The San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs are preparing to take the field on Sunday, February 2, for the 2020 Super Bowl. As the players make their preparations for game day, you need to prepare for your upcoming Super Bowl Sunday! Maybe you’re rooting for former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid and the […]