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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:12 PM Original message |
Heat and power costs |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's got to be a mistake. I'd dispute it. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Not sure it;s a mistake. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. What was it last year when it was only 98 instead of 108? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I don't remember. :( |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Then chances are it's a mistake. You have nothing to lose by calling up the power company and saying |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Oh absolutely |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Oh you can count on them saying that. Just be persistent and polite and they'll eventually |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have 1265 sq ft. Mine was 147.00 |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Using the window A/c and ceiling fans in just a couple rooms only |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. it does. the two window units are in the bedrooms. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Are you cooling your entire house 'round the clock? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Oh no... no way |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Do you have a fan or two to help move the air around? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I have ceiling fans in all the rooms |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. The only thing I can think of is that someone--maybe a neighbor--has tapped into your |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You bet I'll be calling |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Are they saying on the bill that there's an increase in the charge for KWH? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm just wondering |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. They have to tell you how much they charge per "unit"--be it therms or KWH or what-have-you. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. It may well be that it costs your utility |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. The hotter it is |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I live in a mobile home and run two A/Cs 24/7. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. And usually it's those portable air conditioners that are incredibly expensive to operate. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. I know ours too - a little over $600 |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Honestly, I am confused! |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Check your rate per kilowatt or whatever too - |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. how long has it been since you cleaned the unit that is outside of your house? |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
23. $36 |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. $50/mo year-round. |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. "...550.00!!!!..." |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-24-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. how much are you paying per kwh? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-25-11 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. Haven't received mine yet. but the last one was 338 down from 365. |
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