Energy prices are rising once again across Maryland, even during the milder fall months when people typically use less energy. However, there are ways to reduce your usage and lower your overall bill.
WATCH: Energy prices rise in Maryland despite mild fall weather
Energy prices rise in Maryland despite mild fall weather
Nick Alexopulos, senior manager of communications at BGE, recommends maintaining your heating and cooling system to ensure they’re running efficiently.
“Maintain your heating and cooling system, make sure they’re running efficiently. That can help you save energy and money. Manage your thermostat. When it’s hotter outside, raise your thermostat. When it’s colder outside, lower your thermostat. Just a few degrees each way means your heating and cooling system won’t be working as hard,” Alexopulos said…