Electricity and natural gas rates are showing no signs of dropping anytime soon. While the country is finding new natural gas fields primarily in the northeast, it will take awhile for the gas to finally become available on the open market. In the case of electricity, prices continue to climb with no ceiling in sight. [...]
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Maryland PEPCO Customers Overpay for Electricity – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Free-Press-Release.com) December 16, 2010 — Lower Electric Bill Today, an online provider of electricity news, rates, and information, announced today that Maryland PEPCO electric customers can transfer their service to a more affordable electric supplier to reduce their monthly bill by up to 20%. A recent study conducted by the U.S. Energy [...]
Maryland SMECO Commercial Customers No Longer Have Tiered, Block Rate Plan – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
What about commercial customers? Rate adjustments for commercial customers will also take effect this month. For distribution charges, commercial customers will no longer have a tiered, block rate with the first 8,500 kWh charged one amount and anything over 8,500 kWh being charged another amount. The Distribution Charge will be: • $0.02623 per kWh [...]
SMECO Rate Adjustment Takes Effect – 866-572-2274
January 7th, 2011
SMECO submitted a revised filing with the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) in December 2010 to increase the Distribution Charge, which hasn’t changed in three years. Changes are set to take effect this month pending PSC approval. There are two main components to your electric bills, the Standard Offer Service (SOS) and the Distribution Service. [...]
Do You Know If Your Business Is Paying Too Much for Commercial Electricity or Natural Gas? – 866-572-2274
December 13th, 2010
It’s going to be a very COLD winter. Those companies that have been following energy prices understand that rates are expected to increase again. Has your company checked to ensure that it is getting the best rate for electricity and/or natural gas? Now is the best time to do it. The company could significantly reduce how much it pays for [...]
How Energy Deregulation Benefits the Consumer – 866-572-2274
November 28th, 2010
By Bernard Brown Historically, the energy market in the U.S. was regulated and this lead to monopolies controlling the industry. The problem with monopolies is that they become complacent. They believe that you need them, as opposed to them needing you. Their customer service is quite often bad and lack of competition invariably means increased [...]



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