![]() “When we look at what drives human behavior and human decisions, the questions that are being asked are if this will save me time, and if it will save me money. Spencer Cox and director of the Governor’s Office of Energy Development. “Energy efficiencies are both good for the environment and for our pocketbooks,” said Thom Carter, energy adviser to Utah Gov. Those high energy prices are kindling renewed interest in the cheapest form of energy out there, the kind you don’t use via investments in energy efficiency. exports of liquified natural gas this year as COVID-19 restrictions began to ease and as multiple countries have experienced several unplanned outages of liquified natural gas facilities, according to the Energy Information Administration. Low natural gas inventories globally have fueled record high U.S. The tumultuous energy crisis is also being felt around the globe. The federal government reports that across the county, 1 in 3 households faces challenges in meeting their heating needs, and noted that of the 25 million households that reported forgoing food or medicine to pay energy bills, 7 million face making that decision every month. “We want people to be warm and get the fuel they need,” Porter said. ![]() On its website, Dominion Energy offers information to help customers navigate the higher prices such as payment plans or financial assistance for those who qualify. ![]() “We are allowed up to a certain return on our investment for building and maintaining our lines,” he said. Porter added that Dominion does not make a profit from its natural gas but is allowed pass-through rates by the Utah Public Service Commission. ![]()
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