How To Keep Predictably Higher Electricity Bills Down This Year

The video discusses the rising energy costs in the US, which are expected to be nearly 5% higher this summer compared to last year. This increase significantly impacts middle-class and low-income households. Factors contributing to the price hike include the war in Ukraine, natural gas costs, droughts, and extreme heat forecasts. The Midwest may face rotating blackouts. To mitigate costs, the video suggests maintaining air conditioners, changing filters, using programmable thermostats, and upgrading home energy efficiency. Government assistance is available for low-income households.

What advice do experts give regarding air conditioner maintenance?

What assistance is available for low-income households to upgrade energy efficiency?