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With home heating costs expected to rise this winter by an average of 10.5% from last year, according to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), now is the time to find ways ...
The average electric bill in the United States, according to SaveOnEnergy, is $138.90. Depending on the state you live in, however, you may be paying much less or a lot more money on your monthly...
1. You Could Be on a High Electricity Rate. A high cost per kilowatt hour is the likeliest culprit behind a high energy bill. Even a minor change in wholesale pricing can lead to bill hikes.
Congress appropriated $3.47 Billion toward the program in 2012. Over the past decade, funding for LIHEAP has trended closely with winter fuel prices, except for the federal fiscal years of 2009–2011, when funding leapt above the winter fuel price index tracked by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP).
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Illinois averages around 50 days of thunderstorm activity a year which put it somewhat above average for number of thunderstorm days for the United States. Illinois is vulnerable to tornadoes with an average of 54 occurring annually, which puts much of the state at around 9.7 tornadoes per 10,000 square miles (30,000 km 2) annually.
In mid-February, a series of two major Category 3 winter storms brought a swath of widespread snow and ice from the Pacific Northwest, through the Deep South, and to the Northeast. In total, the two winter storms resulted in at least $27.1 billion in damage, nearly 14 million power outages, and a total of 319 fatalities.
This winter price surge also underscores the challenges facing the state’s efforts to transition away from fossil fuel reliance and toward renewable electricity as millions of residents continue ...