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High voltage lines in California. (File photo by John Antczak/Associated Press) I was having a hard time paying my utility bill even before I lost my job during the pandemic. But after my employer ...

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Millions of Americans are behind on utility bills; learn ways to cut energy costs, find assistance programs and save hundreds right now.

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Let us know! Profits are way up at PECO, Pennsylvania’s largest electric and natural gas investor-owned energy company, a subsidiary of Exelon. PECO’s net profit after all expenses, taxes and ...

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As power prices skyrocket, ComEd is offering financial assistance to some of its 4 million customers who can’t pay their electric bills. The utility is offering individuals grants of $500 each and ...