Does electric bill affect your credit score? Does it build credit if you pay it on-time, and does it hurt your credit if you don’t? What has changed in the past few years that others may not tell you? And if power bill does affect your credit, then how to deal with it in order … Read more
How late can you be on your electric bill before they shut the electricity off? Do utility companies have the right to disconnect the supply on your meter? Or are their certain considerations and conditions that would help you keep the supply on without paying, especially with the current economic conditions? What will happen if … Read more
Can someone really create a hybrid power plant with solar panels and a wind turbine for less than $200, and use it to supply electricity to the house and cut up to 80% of the bill, or is the Energy 2 Green system a scam? This is what I was asked because I’m an electrical … Read more
Changing from CFL, incandescent, or halogen bulbs into LED bulbs is a popular advice that you find whenever you look for ways to lower your lighting bill. But is it really a good advice? Do LED lights use less energy? Or is it another myth that is being used in order to sell you products that … Read more
Summer is coming, or has already come, and you are now trying to figure out how to save on electric bill in summer. This is a crucial step towards reducing your expenses and keeping more money for yourself and for your loved ones. Small actions that might not cost you money, or might cost you a … Read more
Because I have more than ten years of experience as an electrical engineer, many people ask me: Why is my electric bill so high during lockdown? Does it have anything to do with the actual lockdown? Did the utility increase the rates? Or is it just a coincidence? That’s why I decided to write this … Read more
There are at least five reasons why your electric bill fluctuates so much, some are avoidable, and some are not, but there’s a workaround for theme that can help you not only reduce the fluctuation severity, but also eliminate your electric bill almost entirely in some cases. I am an electrical engineer with more than … Read more
Why does your electric bill change from one season to another? Do electricity rates go up in the summer or in the winter compared to the spring and autumn? Or are there other factors that cause your bill to significantly change when the hot or cold months arrive? And what can you do in order … Read more
Do air purifiers use a lot of electricity and increase your bill? How efficient are they? And how much energy do they use per day and per month. And most important, which is the cost of running air purifiers all the time? And how to pick energy efficient ones that save you on the long … Read more
How can you lower your electric bill in winter in an apartment? This is a common question that millions ask at the beginning of the winter season every year, and it is good to know the answer so that you save money that you could be better spent somewhere else. I’m an electrical engineer with … Read more