Penelec rates jump; consumers urged to shop

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The Erie Times-News says Penelec customers might get a jolt when they check their latest bill. new rates took effect June 1, and Pennsylvania customers are seeing an increase in the cost of electricity.

The increase could lead consumers who haven’t already made the switch to start scrambling to find an alternative energy supplier with lower rates. Price comparisons are available at the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s website, www.PAPowerSwitch.com, or the Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate website, www.oca.state.pa.us.

Learn about energy choice in the Consumer Tools section of the ACCES website.

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