Most of us glance at our power bill, wince at the total, and move on. But lurking in those fine-print details are sneaky little charges that could catch you by surprise. Understanding these tactics is ...

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Static electricity often just seems like an everyday annoyance when a wool sweater crackles as you pull it off, or when a doorknob delivers an unexpected zap. Regardless, the phenomenon is much more ...

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) is considering a proposal that would create a higher fixed charge for wealthier customers in an effort to increase affordability for those with lower ...