PITTSBURGH (Newsradio KDKA) - Energy prices are rising due to a combination of factors. Similar to the dynamic with other products, there was a lot of pent-up demand coming out of the pandemic and now supply is having a hard time keeping up.
Duquesne Light will go up 7.7%, West Penn Power will rise 4.6% and Penn Power will see less than a 1% increase.
Customers can cope with increasing energy costs by conserving energy and looking for better deals in the competitive retail markets.
Listen to the KDKA Radio Morning Shows interview with Terry Fitzpatrick, President of the Energy Association of Pennsylvania, above to learn more.
