X axis: months, Y axis: Cents per kwh,
Source: Dalia's Money Matters.
Two years ago, I signed up for Viridian, an independent, third party energy provider to supply the electricity in my house. The premise was simple: deregulation of electricity would lower prices, and consumers will see immediate savings on their electricity bills. This month, before the wind energy tax credit expires, I pulled the plug and switched back to my electrical utility provider. Here is why.
Using electricity and other energy in a smart and conscientious way can help lower your utility bill by up to 25%. Here are some of my tricks to save money on my electric bill.