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Houston Electric Bill Increase: CenterPoint Energy Fee Hike & Savings Tips

KHOU 11September 5, 20251 min3,608 views
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CenterPoint Energy Fee Increase

  • ⚑ Houston electric bills are increasing starting today due to a fee hike by CenterPoint Energy.
  • πŸ“ˆ The transmission and distribution fee has been raised from 4.4 cents per kilowatt hour to 5.8 cents per kilowatt hour.
  • πŸ—“οΈ These higher rates are expected to last until around spring, with prices typically dropping again in March.

Tips to Lower Your Electricity Bill

  • 🌑️ Adjusting your air conditioning by setting it 7Β° higher can reduce your bill by 10%.
  • β˜€οΈ Keep shades and drapes closed during the day, especially when leaving the house, to block out heat.
  • 🏠 Utilize the 4x4 rule (details not fully provided in transcript) to help manage energy consumption.
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