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Hot Weather & High Energy Use

Wondering why your electric bill goes up when the temperatures climb?

DID YOU KNOW?

Sustained high temperatures mean your cooling system runs more often and for longer periods, even if your thermostat setting remains the same. When we experience extreme summer heat your cooling system works harder to make up the difference between the outdoor and indoor temperature and the harder it works the more electricity you use. That’s why home cooling typically takes up a big chunk of your summer electric bills and why your bills go up the hotter it gets.

We can’t control the weather but we can help you understand what impacts your bill. We’re here to help you manage your energy use during summer months.

Here are 3 Easy ways to save money this summer:

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  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Bylaws & Service Regulations
    • Contact Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • FAQ
    • Service Area
  • Member Services
    • Apply for New Service
    • Call Before You Dig
    • Capital Credits
    • Co-op Connection
    • Critical Care
    • Electric Vehicles
    • Energy Efficiency Loans
    • High Energy Use
      • Cold Winter Weather
      • Hot Summer Weather
    • Mobile App
    • Payment Options
      • Interactive Bill
    • Pee Dee Solar
    • Prepay Electric Service
    • Rates & Fees
    • Rebates & Forms
      • Heat Pump Rebates
      • Water Heater Rebates
    • Safety
      • Meter Tampering & Copper Theft
  • Storm Center
    • AccuWeather Link
    • Outage Reporting
    • Real Time Outage Viewer
  • Community Involvement
    • Bright Ideas Grant Program
    • Care to Share
    • Youth Programs
  • News & Info
    • Annual Meeting of Members
    • CEO's Corner
    • Carolina Country Magazine
    • News Releases
      • Pee Dee Electric and CoBank Award Sharing Success Grant to Wadesboro Rotary Club Planetarium Science Center
      • Local Students Awarded Scholarship Funds through Pee Dee Electric Awareness Committee