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If you pay your energy bill by direct debit, you might end up being 'in credit' with your supplier - this means that they owe you money. ... You'll sometimes be owed money because you've used less energy than you've paid for.

One of the main reasons your electric bill may be high is that you leave your appliances or electronics plugged in whether you're using them or not. ... Anything with a clock, such as microwave ovens and coffee makers and even older technologies, like VCRs need the power to keep time while turned off.

Transmission Charge - Charges for moving high voltage electricity from a generation facility to the distribution lines of an electric distribution company. Based on federally regulated charges. Generation Charge - Charges for the production electricity.

Pay online with your bank account, debit or credit card through Speedpay an ACI Worldwide company's network. Pay with your debit or credit card by phone at 412-393-7100. Pay with your debit or credit card, using your phone, by texting through Speedpay's network. Find a Speedpay Quick Collect location near you.

In 2017, the average residential monthly electric bill was $111.67 in 2017, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA). If you break down electric bills to kilowatt per hour, it translates to about 13 cents.

Pay with your debit or credit card by phone at 412-393-7100. Pay with your debit or credit card, using your phone, by texting through Speedpay's network. Find a Speedpay Quick Collect location near you.

You can notify us if you are moving and discontinuing service by using our online form or calling us at 412-393-7100. Your move will end your agreement with your supplier. If you would like to continue service with your supplier, please notify them prior to the move.

Delivery charges cover the cost of installing, operating, and maintaining the infrastructure that's used to transmit energy to your home. For electricity, this infrastructure includes poles, wires and transformers, and for natural gas, infrastructure includes pipes and compressor stations.

An energy or generation charge is what Direct Energy charges you for your electricity usage. We calculate the charge by multiplying the number of kWh consumed during a billing cycle by your rate for energy (in cents per kWh). ...

Use a programmable thermostat. Extra-insulate your home. Wear comfortable clothing. Replace your air filter. Lower the temperature on the water heater. Balance Electricity use by using appliances strategically. Save Electricity by Washing clothes in cold water.