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Pennsylvania Electricity Prices: Context Behind the Numbers

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 20, 2026 8:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in energy, power, energy efficiency, electric, energy use, energy update, Marcellus Shale Coalition

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 At UGI Energy Services, we always strive to provide information to our customers in the most transparent way possible. Energy can be a complicated topic and sometimes difficult to distinguish the facts from various news articles, publications, and word of mouth. In this article, we will provide some context in regards to the recent Pennsylvania Electricity Update from the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO).

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Snow Days and Slow Days: Turning Winter Energy Waste into Savings

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 17, 2026 8:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy, winter, energy efficiency, business, electric, energy use

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Winter weather has a way of changing customer behavior overnight. A forecast calling for snow, ice, or extreme cold can turn a normally busy day into a quiet one, with fewer customers walking through the door and shorter operating hours. 

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Step-by-Step Smart Home Energy Implementation Guide

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 12, 2026 8:00:00 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy, energy efficiency, electric, smart home technology, energy use

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Home and business owners now have more tools than ever to monitor energy use, detect potential problems, and enhance comfort year-round. From smart thermostats to real-time leak detection systems, technological advancements are redefining how we interact with energy, especially natural gas, every day.

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A Restaurant Owner’s Guide to Valentine’s Day Energy Use

[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 10, 2026 7:59:59 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy, energy efficiency, business, electric, energy use, restaurant, Valentine's Day

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Valentine’s Day is one of the busiest and most energy-intensive days of the year for restaurants. From extended kitchen hours and increased cooking loads to ambiance lighting and packed dining rooms, energy demands can spike, and restaurant owners need to be prepared.

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7 Energy-Saving Appliances you need in your Kitchen

[fa icon="calendar'] Jan 22, 2026 8:00:01 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, business, electric, tips, home, Cooking, appliances, Energy Star

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Picture this: It’s a chilly winter day, snowflakes are falling, and your preparing a warm meal for your guests. You have a home full of hungry people and the kitchen is ablaze with food items waiting for their turn in the oven. Now, what if we told you that by simply utilizing a variety of other appliances, you could speed up your cooking time and cut your energy expenditure by as much as 80 percent?

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The Power Behind Traditions: Tips for Holiday Energy Savings

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 16, 2025 8:00:02 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, holiday giving, holiday spirit, efficiency, electric, tips, holiday season

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The holiday season brings a unique kind of magic—cozy gatherings, glowing decorations, and the aromas of home-cooked favorites drifting through the house. But behind these traditions is something we often overlook: the energy that makes it all possible.

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Outdoor Holiday Decorating: Safety and Energy-Saving Tips for Your Home

[fa icon="calendar'] Dec 11, 2025 10:47:59 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, holiday spirit, safety, efficiency, electric, decorating, tips, holiday season, outdoors

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Outdoor holiday decorating has come a long way in recent years. Today’s options are brighter, more durable, and significantly more energy-efficient than older incandescent styles.

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Friendsgiving Gatherings Made Simple: Menu Ideas and Hosting Tips

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 20, 2025 12:41:19 PM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, efficiency, electric, tips, holiday season, home, Thanksgiving, Friendsgiving

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Friendsgiving has become one of fall’s most beloved traditions. This relaxed, friend-focused celebration offers all the cozy flavors of Thanksgiving without the pressure of perfecting heirloom recipes.

Whether you're hosting your first Friendsgiving or you're a seasoned pro, creating a memorable menu is the key to an unforgettable evening.

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Natural Gas Appliances: Maintenance Tips for Safety and Efficiency

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 13, 2025 8:00:02 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, safety, efficiency, electric, tips, home, appliances

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Natural gas is one of the most efficient and reliable energy sources for both homes and businesses.

From heating spaces and water to powering stoves and dryers, natural gas appliances deliver comfort, control, and cost savings. But like any system that runs day in and day out, these appliances require regular attention to ensure they operate safely and efficiently.

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Smart Home FAQs: Your Energy-Saving Questions Answered

[fa icon="calendar'] Nov 4, 2025 11:47:50 AM / by Jaclyn Tino posted in natural gas, energy savings, energy efficiency, electric, tips, home, smart home technology, facts

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Following our recent article, "How Smart Home Technology Improves Energy Efficiency and Safety", you may have questions about where to start and how these systems work—or how to make the most of your investment.

To help you move forward with confidence, this follow-up FAQ covers the top questions customers ask about smart home energy systems, from installation and compatibility to safety, savings, and rebates. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to upgrade, find answers here. 

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