Want to reduce your carbon footprint? Dry your clothes at 10 pm? If you live in Seattle, doing those things will also cut your electricity bill and reduce the risk of blackouts. Seattle City Light is preparing to launch “Time Of Use” electricity rates that fluctuate as
demand rises and falls during the day.
Joe Fernandi, Director of Customer Energy Solutions at Seattle City Light, says the “rates more closely reflect the cost of power to the utility and the rate customers pay.” The new rates, although optional, will undoubtedly generate skepticism among some users…