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Extreme winter weather continues to loom as New York remains in a state of emergency and areas of Western New York are impacted by a once-in-a-century blizzard. Freezing temperatures may send you running to the thermostat to bump up the heat and, consequently, bump up your energy bill. However, there are some cost-saving steps you can take to make sure…

The Biden administration said Wednesday it is making $4.5 billion available through a low-income home energy assistance program to help with heating costs heading into what is expected to be a brutal winter.

In a part of the disaster many may not remember, Superstorm Sandy took out crucial gas and energy infrastructure — leading to power outages and long lines for gas. NBC New York’s Chris Glorioso reports on what has been done to improve that infrastructure since.

It’s cold outside, which means your energy bills will start heating up. Here are five easy tricks to cool off your utility bills this winter.

Heat waves can make you sweat for a number of reasons, including how they can impact your electric bill.

The majority of power customers in Puerto Rico who were left in the dark earlier this week following a massive blackout that affected over a million residents had their electricity restored on Saturday.

At least 1.4 million households and other residential customers are behind on electric and gas bills in New York, and consumer advocates are calling on the state to pay off ballooning debt with federal funding