Sentences with phrase «higher electric bills»

He says county residents can not afford to pay the price of higher electric bills resulting from the new zone and is calling on a federal agency to halt the zone's implementation.

Without those incentives, affordable housing owners who invest in stand - alone solar systems will see higher electric bills.

It is the price we pay for comfort — along with high electric bills.

The unit who is complaining about high electric bill, she sets her thermostat to 72 all day long.

The officials wrote that the submetering could result in far higher electric bills for some tenants who use, on average, more power, in part because the apartments are electrically heated and the landlord, they said, was not doing enough to weatherize the units.

Decoupling advocates assert that the consumers can avoid higher electric bills through «voluntary conservation measures» — that is, you can lower your bill by using less power.

Not only do I feel bad about kicking the environment in the nuts by wasting electricity, I also pay higher electric bills because my quad - core system and all the accompanying hardware is just chugging along all night.

And a coalition of state political leaders, consumer advocates, renewables stakeholders, and environmentalists has a third plan (HB 2607) that supporters say will cut carbon faster and protect ratepayers from higher electric bills.

«We've worked hard to develop legislation that will dramatically reduce CO2 emissions while preserving energy - intensive U.S. manufacturing jobs and protecting consumers from substantially higher electric bills - and I believe that the agreement we've reached will do just that,» said co-author of the agreement Congressman Mike Doyle of Pennsylvania.

However, since spending an estimated $ 10 billion on building wind farms and billions more on new and upgraded transmission lines, Minnesota has lost this competitive advantage with little to show for it, except higher electric bills.

This resulted in some very high electric bills.

Executives and lobbyists press legislators for free allowances to emit carbon dioxide in order to avoid higher electric bills

«New York households pay some of the highest electric bills in the nation, and the wholesale electricity market overseen by NYISO has a major impact on prices,» said Beth Finkel, state director for AARP in New York state.

However, when you don't take proper care of your air - con, then you will most likely have higher electric bills that you will need to pay.

Or he or she might go rummaging through old books or magazines to read tale of how Sin City finally succumbed to drought, dust storms, and sky - high electric bills, and the day the last neon light flickered out.

But when it's over and you're alone, you begin to see that it wasn't just a movie and a dinner together, not just watching sunsets together, not just scrubbing a floor or washing dishes together or worrying over a high electric bill.

And families who have air conditioners are often unable to afford higher and higher electric bills.

Some in the industry say Bloomberg and other backers of the campaign are responsible for lost jobs and higher electric bills.

To date, my highest electric bill has been around $ 92.

There are a variety of reasons for wanting to figure out how much energy your gadgets, gizmos, and appliances are sucking down, ranging from environmental concerns to shock over a high electric bill.

After the transaction closed, tenants complained to Schooley about freezing pipes and high electric bills and Schooley discovered that the Property's...