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Somers, NY
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Northern Westchester Residents Want Rate Hike Details From
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This story has been updated. Residents across parts of Northern Westchester and Putnam County are looking for an explanation as to why their energy bills, in some cases, quadrupled between the months of December and January. A quadrupling of energy bills far outpaced this winter's unusually cold weather, according to two Hudson Valley lawmakers who are turning up the heat on New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) to get the answers customers deserve. State Sen. Terrence Murphy said, "Hudson Valley ratepayers are strapped with some of the highest energy costs in the nation. They de…
Hackensack, NJ
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Customers Could See Increased Utility Rates
Public Service Electric and Gas Co. (PSE&G) filed its first regulatory rate review in more than eight years last week, asking for a small adjustment in electric and gas base delivery rates. If approved as filed, the typical combined residential electric and natural gas customer will see an approximate 1 percent increase or about $19.70 in their annual bill. Even with this proposed increase, bills for the typical residential customer are expected to be more than 15 percent lower than they were in 2010. "Our customer bills are already among the lowest in the state – and that won't …
Fairfield, CT
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Home Sweet Home: Tips On How To Increase Resale Value
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- With a great home, comes great responsibility. In order to maintain your home's value and keep it looking up to date, there are a few updates to consider every few years. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties explains four updates a home needs every 10 years. Adding these cost-efficient updates to your home will save you money by not having to replace items when something breaks or gets worn out, and also increases your home's value for the future. Invest in a New Carpet The average carpet has a life expectancy of approximately 10 years. Although, that …