To better understand your utility cost and compare what it cost to heat and cool your home, from year to year or month to month, it's important to understand few simple things.
Utility billings
Sometimes confusing to read, but important to take the time to understand the different charges you are being billed for.
- Usage - The amount of energy used during the billing period.
- Customer Charge
- Gas Environmental Adj
- State Gas Revenue Tax
- State Electricity Excise Tax
These are just a few examples of what could be on your billing.
How to read your utility meter
Whether you are just curious, think you may have a problem with a piece of equipment, or you feel your meter reading isn't right, this can be a useful tool at your disposal.