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PECO Rebate

February 4, 2011

PECO energy customers might notice a slight increase on their energy bills this month.   February 2011 will mark the first set of bills that PECO electricity customers receive that include PECO default rates since capped rates were lifted on January 1, 2011. Many PECO customers are still unaware that they have a choice when it [...]

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PECO Electric

January 5, 2011

PECO electric customers are now able to shop  for better rates from alternative electricity companies, but are the prices better? Some offers in the PECO territory are coming below the PECO default rate, known as the price to compare.  The PECO price to compare is the rate that PECO charges their customers who do not [...]

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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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PPL Rates in 2011

October 21, 2010

PPL has posted their estimated price to compare electric rates for the first half of 2011. The Pennsylvania utility estimates that their residential customers who are still on default electric service will pay $0.09426 cents per Kilowatt hour which is a penny less than what they are currently paying.  The exact rates won’t be known [...]

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Connecticut Electric Prices

September 10, 2010

Residential power customers are seeing the benefits of electricity deregulation first hand as the electric bills for those electric consumers who have shopped the market are dropping.  Connecticut electric companies are allowing customers to save on their monthly electric bills by offering lower electric prices compared to the default Connecticut electric rates. CL&P and UI, [...]

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Philadelphia Commercial Electric Rates in 2011

August 16, 2010

Philadelphia electricity users are customers of PECO energy, who provides electric supply service as well as electric delivery service for businesses and households in the city.  While PECO energy will remain the electric delivery company for these electric users, many customers will change their electric supply company in 2011 when PECO’s capped rates expire. Starting [...]

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Find Lower JCPL Electric Rates

August 13, 2010

Jersey Central Power and Light (JCPL) electricity customers are seeing some of the lowest electric rates since the utility deregulated back in 2003. The basic generation service, the JCPL default rate, will be $0.110285 per kilowatt hour from October 1, 2010 through May 31, 2011 for small and medium businesses.  From now through the end [...]

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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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How do I Lower My Electric Bill

August 9, 2010

States that have decided to deregulate, or restructure, their electricity utilities are giving their consumers the opportunity to lower their electric bills.  Misunderstanding how to lower the electric bill has been a problem for some of these electric rate payers. As a simple review, the electric bill is divided into two main sections; the delivery [...]

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PPL Power Purchase Results for Default Customers

July 29, 2010

The PA Public Utility Commission posted the results for the fifth power purchase that PPL has made for its price to compare or default customers.  The new rates will go into effect on January 1, 2011.  One more auction remains before the final rates are established.  PPL now has secured about 80 percent of its [...]

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