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Rockland Electric

February 14, 2011

Rockland Electric delivers electricity to just under 63,000 residences in northern New Jersey.  Though electricity choice has existed in New Jersey for several years, competitive electricity companies have just recently started offering competitive electricity rates in the Rockland Electric area. Though, as of December 2010, only 1.8 percent of the residential customers have chosen an [...]

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Centerpoint Energy

February 14, 2011

Centerpoint Energy is the electric delivery company in the Houston metro area.  They are responsible for the management and maintenance of the electric lines and wires, and charge fees that are regulated by the state utility commission and passed through the customer’s electric supplier charge. The electricity market in Houston is deregulated so residential customers [...]

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Atlantic City Electric

February 6, 2011

The Atlantic City Electric company, the electricity utility company serving the majority of southern New Jersey, has the highest electric default rates in the country among utilities serving electricity deregulated markets.  Current residents serviced by Atlantic City Electric who have not chosen a competitive electric supplier for the supply portion of their energy usage, are [...]

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Connecticut Electricity

December 8, 2010

On January 1, 2011 electricity customers of the utility Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P) who are on default generation service will see their rates drop from the 2010 prices.  Residential electric users who are still on default service will see their rates drop from $0.11051 to $0.0942 and small businesses will see a new rate [...]

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PECO Businesses are Shopping for Lower Electric Rates

December 6, 2010

Electricity customers being serviced by the utility PECO energy in southeast Pennsylvania have started to shop the competitive electric market for low electric rates. On January 1 the electric rates that the utility charges will be lifted after being fixed since 1998.  The majority of businesses will see an increase on their electric bills.  PECO [...]

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PECO Energy

November 15, 2010

Peco energy customers are preparing for electricity choice. On January 1, 2011 capped electric rates for all Peco electricity customers (residential, commercial, and industrial) will expire and a true competitive electric market will take shape. The restructuring is the result of Pennsylvania’s Electric Choice Act of 1996, which forced traditional utilities to divest their power [...]

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Delaware Electric Rates

August 10, 2010

Electric rate payers who are serviced by the utility Delmarva in Delaware are finding cheaper electric rates in the competitive market.  Both residential and commercial electric customers are discovering that the way to lower their electric bill is to find a low cost electricity company who is offering a fixed electric rate that is lower [...]

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Texas Residential Electric Rates

July 9, 2010

Texas residential customers who have had their contracts expire could be paying too much on their monthly bills.  Nearly every competitive electric provider who offers term contracts has a clause built in that causes customers to stay with the provider after the contract has expired at rates determined by the supplier.  The business strategy for the electric [...]

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