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Protect Yourself from Rising Utility Costs in New Jersey with Solar Energy

In recent months, New Jersey residents have been grappling with significant increases in their utility bills. The surge in electricity costs has sparked frustration, particularly for Atlantic City Electric customers, who have experienced repeated rate hikes.1 If you’re looking for a solution to avoid these rising costs, solar energy may be your best option. The…

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Understanding the Federal Solar Tax Credit

The Federal Solar Tax Credit, also known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC), is a crucial incentive for homeowners considering solar energy. This credit allows homeowners to deduct a portion of the cost of installing a solar energy system from their federal taxes. Here’s a detailed look at how it works and why it’s beneficial…

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PECO Customers May Face Double-Digit Electricity Bill Increases Next Year

Earlier this week, BillyPenn of WHYY reported that electric bills in the Philadelphia and surrounding region may climb significantly next year, and again the following year. This is due to what experts say is the result of a lagging transition to renewable energy. PECO wants to increase the cost it charges to deliver power to…

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Utility Rates Continue to Rise in 2024

Many utility companies in SunnyMac’s service area (Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland) updated rates on June 1, 2024. There have been other rate updates throughout the year as well. To help keep you informed, we’ve summarized the recent changes by state. Keep in mind that hot summer months require the most energy, so it’s…