If air-conditioning your home felt expensive this summer, get ready, because turning up the heat may cost even more this winter.
The rising utility bills are being driven by the surge in the price of natural gas, which generates about 40% of the United States’ electricity.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration expects this surge to last through the winter, given that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reduced overall supplies while global consumption remains high.
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