Electricity Price Comparison

I just got a big surprise on my electricity bill this last week and I’m still trying to figure out what happened. Apparently the kilowatt hours I used went up drastically but that usually happens in the summer – not in the winter – when the air conditioning is on. While I’m not sure what the electricity sucking culprit is – I was not too surprised to find an article from USA Today stating that electricity bills are skyrocketing across the nation.

According to the article electricity rates have increased for a 5th year…yikes! You know there has to be point … Continue Reading

There’s power in numbers. Its the simple truth. The more you have the more influence you can exert.

Well, a Dutch startup is taking group buying to the electricity industry by signing up consumers and then going to various local energy suppliers to get their best prices. I think that’s a fantastic idea whose time has come.

They plan on signing up 10,000 consumers – now that’s a number any company would love to have or fear to lose to its competitor. Consumers who participate in the scheme are allowed 30 days to review and respond to the offer.

The great thing … Continue Reading