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Default How do you keep your electric bill under control?

sf wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:31:29 -0400, "Nancy Young"
> > wrote:
>
>> sf wrote:
>>> Got the PG&E bill today. Electric was $104 and Gas was under $3.
>>> Huh, not even $3?


>> $3 wouldn't even cover those miscellaneous fees and taxes all
>> my utility bills have.

>
> Those fees are factored into the bill.


Right, which is why a monthly bill wouldn't be lower than that, and
leads me to wonder if you haven't gotten a rebate on the gas bill.

>> Also, I have recently gotten some kind of refund on my gas bill,
>> something about the gas being cheaper than they expected.


>> That's why I'm thinking of getting LED/LCD when I replace my tv,
>> to lower electricity usage. Not that my bills are high, in my
>> opinion.
>>

> This one is plasma. If we close the door, it heats the room in the
> winter. I want to get an LED when the price drops to something
> reasonable.


I noticed they have come down in the last few months. I figure
it will pay for any higher price pretty quickly.

nancy