Electricity Bills

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Electricity will be most expensive at dinnertime under Edison’s new ‘time-of-use’ rate plans

LA Daily News 03 Nov 2021

If you’re in the habit of cranking up the A/C when you get home from work, firing up the electric oven for dinner, then running the dishwasher and washing machine to clean the mess, you may want to rethink your routines just a bit ... That means some bills may shoot up some 5-10%, depending upon habits and seasonal demands.

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Fort Smith Board of Directors increases fiscal year utility budget $250,000 to cover increased electric rates

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 03 Nov 2021

McAvoy said the Arkansas Valley Electric Co-Op, which supplies the electricity for the Lee Creek Water Treatment Plant, has added an energy cost recovery plan to recoup costs over eight to 12 months ... "To finish out paying our electrical bills for the rest of the year, the staff is requesting a $250,000 adjustment to the budget for this year.

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Spain energy crisis: Soaring bills hamper recovery from Covid

Business Ghana 03 Nov 2021

Isabel Medina points at her electricity bill, showing how it has jumped since the summer. "My energy bill has increased by about 20% in the last two or three months - that's a lot," she says ... José Díaz Redondo says his fishmonger stall's electricity bill almost doubled between August and September.

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Gov’t Accuses Opposition PM Candidate of Planning to Abolish Reduced Utility Prices

Hungary Today 03 Nov 2021

Gov't Committed to 'Protecting Utility Bill Cuts' ... In 2010, based on purchasing power parity, Hungary had the electricity and natural gas prices in the European Union ... DK leader Ferenc Gyurcsány said the cuts in electricity bills were “stupid,” and Bernadett Szél also said that it was impossible to abandon market prices.

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Power sector can transform Nigeria into the industrial and investment hub of Africa-Balogun

Business Day Online 03 Nov 2021

MEMMCOL has evolved to be a leading manufacturer in the downstream of the power sector in Nigeria and it is responsible for some of the notable inventions in the power sector like the locally developed software for electricity billing, auditing and reporting application, dual ...

photo: AP / Richard Drew

Trader James Dresch, center, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Energy stocks led most markets higher on Thursday, Sept. 29, after OPEC nations reached a preliminary deal to cut oil production

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U.S. Energy Prices Are Breaking a Historic Pattern. The Results Could Be Severe.

Barrons 03 Nov 2021

Electricity prices in the U.S ... Between 2001 and 2020, electricity prices only diverged from this pattern once, with a brief spike in the winter of 2006 ... The consequences would be significant for both energy and utility investing as well as for Americans who struggle to pay their electricity and heating bills this winter.

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EDITORIAL: LPEA Considers a ‘Ménage à trois’ with Tri-State, Crossover Energy

Pagosa Daily Post 03 Nov 2021

A plan shared by La Plata Electric Association, in a public Town Hall meeting on October 25, would result in half the electricity coming from electricity cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission, the current wholesale supplier, and the other half from Crossover Energy Partners, a private company ... Bill Hudson.

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EEI signs power supply deal with plastic packaging manufacturer

Manila Bulletin 03 Nov 2021

According to Cris Noel Torres, president of EEI Energy, Genstar is already the second customer which switched power supplier and that their company had signed up for a power contract in the expanding retail electricity market of the deregulated power industry ... electricity sector.

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Sears appears poised to win lieutenant governor's office

The Roanoke Times 03 Nov 2021

The current lieutenant governor, Justin Fairfax, broke more than 50 tie votes during his term, including on a key abortion bill ... In a TV ad, Sears attacked Ayala for a vote that will raise customer electric bills and for then later taking campaign money from regulated monopoly Dominion Energy after promising not to.

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Saving daylight

Kuensel 03 Nov 2021

The first reaction among many civil servants on the changed working time was that an extra hour wouldn’t make any difference but only a waste of electricity and internet ... Hefty energy bills add to recurrent costs. When the bill is borne by the government or companies, the pinch is not felt.

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Business groups call on Congress to pass priority economic reforms

Manila Standard Today 03 Nov 2021

They also expressed optimism for the early ratification of the reconciled versions of three bills under the bicameral conference committees, including the Electric Vehicles and Charging Stations Act, Foreign Investment Act amendments and National Transportation Safety Board creation.

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Cost of heating home rose by 70% in October, MLAs told

Belfast Telegraph 03 Nov 2021

Members of the Economy Committee were also warned that the high prices for gas, electricity and oil are likely to last for several months. The spiralling energy costs led to calls for the Stormont Executive to introduce emergency legislation to protect families who are struggling to pay their fuel bills.

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Cost of heating home rose by 70% in Northern Ireland in October, MLAs told

Belfast Telegraph 03 Nov 2021

Members of the Economy Committee were also warned that the high prices for gas, electricity and oil are likely to last for several months. The spiralling energy costs led to calls for the Stormont Executive to introduce emergency legislation to protect families who are struggling to pay their fuel bills.

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$200,000 to help with utility bills

Messenger-Inquirer 03 Nov 2021

When the coronavirus pandemic hit Owensboro last year, hundreds of people lost their jobs and paying bills was difficult. By September 2020, Owensboro Municipal Utilities had 1,529 customers behind on their bills, which totaled $1.1 million ... Assistance can be for water, sewer, gas, heating and electric bills.

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BHP in talks with Wyloo over Noront takeover

Mining Dot Com 03 Nov 2021

At stake is Noront’s early-stage Eagle’s Nest nickel and copper deposit in the ‘Ring of Fire’ in northern Ontario. The asset has been billed by Wyloo as the largest high-grade nickel discovery in Canada since the Voisey’s Bay nickel find in the eastern province of Newfoundland and Labrador.