My Electricity Bill Has Quadrupled

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My electricity bill has quadrupled.

Getting to the bottom of an unusually high electric bill may seem tricky but in reality it may not be as challenging as we believe. I m at my wits end here because i don t know what s happened. Our electricity bill averages 40 00 60 00 a month. My husband and i have recently had a baby and now i m home with her all day.

The landlord and his wife are the only people living in their side of the house. We ve obviously been using more energy at home since she came along but i received news from my electricity provider yesterday that my usage has quadrupled in the last week. And it is showing that in the 9 months since the last reading i have used 6000kwh of electric. Your bill could be inaccurate the price of electricity could have increased or your electricity usage could be higher.

However the reading i took yesterday is correct inasmuch as this is what the smart meter shows. I almost cried when centerpoint showed up one day and gave me a shiny new meter that spun much faster. Here are 10 reasons your electric bill might be so high. There are several factors that can cause an unusually high electric bill.

I had several months where my electric bill was between 10 and 14. My old meter used to get stuck in the fall winter and spring when my usage was lower. The land lord expects us to pay 225 00 based off the fact that his electricity bill has never. So my boyfriend and i rent a private wing in a house and have been living here since december 2009.

Look at your electricity bills from this time last year. She is now 10 weeks old. Our next electricity bill which is due april 5th was 327 00.