Prevent a Texas-like High Energy Bill in PA In February 2021, Texas residents had a shocking experience. A huge winter storm brought extreme cold. The high energy demand for heat caused power outages. Energy prices soared and customers with variable rate electricity plans saw sky-high rates. When this happened, consumers in Pennsylvania wondered if this could […]
Enjoy a Romantic Valentine’s Dinner at Home Because of COVID-19, Valentine’s Day looks cold and discouraging this year. Though that sounds dismal, you can still make sparks fly between you and your loved one. Just order a romantic dinner for two delivered to your Pittsburgh home! So to give you some ideas, we’ve put together […]
Cheap Pittsburgh Electric Rates If you’re looking for cheap electric plans in Pittsburgh, you have many options that are lower than the Duquesne Light Company price-to-compare (PTC) rate of 7.07 cents per kWh. When you see the electricity rates offered with the following six electric plans, you’re sure to feel a surge of excitement! Lowest […]
Reduce Energy Usage at Home With all the electric appliances and technology equipment we use at home daily, especially during the current pandemic, it’s no wonder our energy bills can be a bit shocking. The good news is there are ways to save energy at home. Plus, you’ll also save on your electricity bills. As one […]
Best Pittsburgh 18-Month Electric Plan When it’s time to choose a new Pittsburgh electricity plan, you’re going to consider factors like plan type, term length, price, and more. If you want an electric plan that doesn’t lock you in for too long but provides you with the value and convenience of not switching plans every […]
Lowest 6-Month Pittsburgh Electricity Rates It’s a spooky time of year, that’s for sure! But it doesn’t mean your electricity bill has to give you a fright. When you want to choose the right term-length plan to suit your electricity needs, consider six-month electricity plans. These electric plans are short enough to provide you with electricity […]
Duquesne Light Co. Files Lower Supply Rates Duquesne Light Company (DLC) recently filed new supply rates with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) to take effect from December 1, 2020, through May 31, 2021. Though rates for small commercial and industrial customers increased 25%, the new residential supply rate decreased. The new residential rate drops slightly from […]
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 […]