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In recent years, the energy market has become increasingly competitive. Customers sometimes face pressure from electricity providers who use aggressive sales tactics. As such, customers need to make smart choices to enjoy more benefits and save money.
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Washington DC, President-elect Donald Trump is gearing up for a whirlwind of executive actions on his first day in office, targeting energy policy, immigration enforcement, and federal workforce reforms, according to sources familiar with the plans. The ambitious agenda marks one of the most aggressive uses of executive authority in modern presidential history.
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Trenton NJ, Senate Republican Leader Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) raised concerns about escalating energy costs and future grid reliability for New Jerseyans following the latest PJM Interconnection power auction results that showed a dramatic 800 percent increase in costs. The recent auction revealed that the cost of electricity in the PJM region—including New Jersey—will soar to $14.7 billion for the 2025/2026 delivery year, a significant jump from $2.2 billion that was announced from the previous auction in February 2023.
Continue reading More Alarm Sounds on Rising Energy Prices in the Garden State
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Houston Tx, a remarkable map shared by a reader highlights an astounding fact: if Texas were a separate country, it would rank as the third-largest oil producer in the world. That’s right—drill, baby, drill!
Del Mar Energy proudly announces the completion of the construction of a new extraction facility at one of its fields. This facility marks a significant step in our strategic plan to expand and enhance our operations.
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Washington DC, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.6 percent in August on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.7 percent before seasonal adjustment.
Using an energy saving calculator can simplify business energy efficiency and lighten the load on the energy grid. The energy saving calculator will indicate how your business can simplify its energy efficiency. There are also other methods that can be used to make your business more energy efficient.
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Ridgewood NJ, PSE&G announced today that it is lowering gas bills for its residential customers effective Feb. 1, 2023.
Continue reading PSE&G to Cut Gas Bills for its Residential Customers Effective Feb. 1, 2023
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Washington DC, the Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.5 percent in July, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This decline followed advances of 1.0 percent in June and 0.8 percent in May.
Continue reading Producer Price Index Suggests Inflation Moderating Yet Still Remains Very High
NJDEP Fixes Typo Showing Plan Results in Quadrupled Energy Bills
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Trenton NJ, Senator Anthony M. Bucco (R-25) blasted the Murphy Administration for what may be its very first admission about the actual cost impacts of its colossal Energy Master Plan (EMP).
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Ridgewood NJ, maximizing power output to make windmills more efficient and more profitable has plagued mankind since the age of Don Quixote. The expression ’tilting at windmills’ derives from Cervantes’ Don Quixote – first published in 1604, under the title The Ingenious Knight of La Mancha. The novel recounts the exploits of would-be knight ‘Don Quixote’ and his loyal servant Sancho Panza who propose to fight injustice through chivalry. The symbolism for Don Quixote battle with windmills is not over looked by modern technologists.
Continue reading Floating Wind Farms Could Maximize Power Output
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Ridgewood NJ, A team from Georgia Tech has unveiled a 3D-printed rectifying antenna that can harvest electromagnetic energy from 5G signals and use it to power devices. The playing card-sized device could turn 5G networks into wireless power grids. It is flexible and works well even when bent. Millimeter-wave energy harvesting has been possible for some time, but it hasn’t been practical due to the large size of previous antennas. The device can harvest more than enough energy to power a range of small sensors and devices by using energy that would otherwise have been wasted.
With summer just around the corner, you need to make sure that you’re prepared for whatever crazy heat might be coming our way. There are a number of things that you can do before summer shows up to make sure that your home is super comfortable, regardless of what the weather is like outside.
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We are the world over, currently going through troublesome economic times. The SARS-CoV-19 virus has devastated economies throughout the globe, and has left many of us unemployed, and uncertain about our futures. Because of this, many people are being forced into lowering their energy bills. There are many ways that you can reduce your energy bill, and outside of the obvious financial benefits it can be very beneficial to the planet and can conserve a lot of energy. Conserving your energy should be something you do, not only in times of hardship, but the entire year-round.
This page will hope to offer you some practical advice on how to lower your energy bill. It can seem difficult at first to know where to start when it comes to reducing your energy bill, but after you have started, you will be a professional at it. Reducing your energy bill is a fantastic way to save money and you will very quickly find that once you begin to reduce it – you will do more and more to cut down the costs and reduce it even further. Saving money is very addictive!
Here is some practical advice on how to lower your energy bill.
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Our bodies use vitamins, minerals, and essential fatty acids to function at their best. Some of these components are produced by the body sufficiently, while others are not. We can get some of these nutrients by following a healthy diet; however, sometimes, we get a deficiency in some vitamins or minerals because of various reasons. These reasons may include a certain disease or condition. In any way, one of the most efficient ways to counter a deficiency is to take supplements. Taking your supplements daily may improve your overall health and reap some of the below health benefits.
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