A higher rate for Duke Energy electricity went into effect Sunday. The cost is now $0.1045 per per kilowatt hour, up nearly 2 and a half cents per kWh, effective June 1. While no one is happy to hear ...

In 2023, electric bills increased a whopping 6.3%, according to Statista. That was the highest increase since the beginning ...

Summer is upon us, and that usually means higher energy bills. And while we can’t help needing to crank the AC when it’s 120 degrees outside, we can take certain steps to curb the hike. According to ...

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The lights are off, the house is quiet and nothing seems to be running. But electricity is silently flowing through the plugs in your home. This hidden drain is known as phantom energy. Also called ...

During the winter months where more people dry their clothes indoors, a dehumidifier can help save on the cost of using a ...

Janay Reece came back home to Baltimore to join WJZ in August 2023. Before coming back to the Charm City, Janay was a morning anchor and reporter for WDBJ7 in Roanoke, VA. She joined the WDBJ7 morning ...

VIRGINIA, USA — While the State Corporation Commission (SCC) deliberates over Dominion Energy’s proposed rate changes, the company is focusing on helping customers cut costs and conserve energy at ...