Resources for Extreme Cold

Code Blue in effect in City of Philadelphia as of 3:00pm, Sunday, January 19 until further notice

 

Extremely cold weather poses a safety hazard and a financial burden. Whether you heat with electricity, gas, or heating oil, heating systems have to work harder to keep you warm and comfortable. Here are some resources to help you minimize the impact this weather has on your energy bills:

 

Login to your utility account to view your usage:

 

Take simple measures to reduce energy costs:

 

Have your HVAC and/or heating oil furnace serviced regularly. Heating oil members, contact your supplier to learn about furnace maintenance:

 

Get an energy audit with Energy Coordinating Agency and learn how to weatherize your home or business

 

Look into billing assistance programs with your utilities

 

See if you qualify for heating assistance programs