Pennsylvania launches its annual “Prepare Now” campaign reminding consumers to prepare for winter energy costs

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has launched its annual campaign to help prepare consumers for winter energy costs.

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Contact: Jennifer Kocher

HARRISBURG  – “Our Prepare Now campaign reminds consumers all season long that winter temperatures come with increased electric and natural gas use and higher household bills,” said PUC Chairman Robert F. Powelson. “Now is the time to take steps around the house to reduce your winter energy bills. Step one is to check your electric and natural gas supplier contracts now so you can lock in the lowest possible price for winter. Step two is conservation.”

In its 12^th year, the Prepare Now campaign provides consumers with simple tips to lower their energy bills, including shopping for electricity and natural gas, as well as tips to conserve energy around the house. It also offers information about low-income programs that help consumers restore and maintain service.

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