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| To understand the price charged annually you’ll need to know how much electricity you use throughout the year. Connect Mission Bay utilities online. Your “usage profile” shows how much electricity you use. Ask your Mission Bay utility company for a copy of your “usage profile.” Studying it will give you an idea of how much energy you use and when |
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| Plug "leaking energy" in electronics to save money with your Mission Bay utility company. Many new TVs, VCRs, chargers, computer peripherals and other electronics use electricity even when they are switched "off." Although these "standby losses" are only a few watts each, they add up to over 50 watts in a typical home that is consumed all the time. If possible, unplug electronic devices and chargers that have a block-shaped transformer on the plug when they are not in use. For computer scanners, printers and other devices that are plugged into a power strip, simply switch off the power strip after shutting down your computer. Connect Mission Bay utilities online. |
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| Try energy-efficient cooking–flat-bottom pans, clean burner reflectors, pressure cooker, preparing several foods in the oven at the same time; use small appliances for small cooking jobs to save money with your Mission Bay utility company. Connect Mission Bay utilities online. |
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| Whenever possible, dial your long distance calls directly. Using the operator of a Mission Bay utility company to complete a call can cost you an extra $1 to $3. Connecting utilites online is fast and convenient |
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| To save money with your Mission Bay utility company, check your bill to see if you have optional services that you don't really need or use. Each option you drop could save you $40 or more each year. |
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| Check the readings on your gas and electricity and ring them through to the relevant Mission Bay utility company to ensure that they agree with the ones left by the previous owners. Connect Mission Bay utilities online. |
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| Shorten showers to save money with your Mission Bay utility company. Simply reducing that lingering time by a few minutes can save hundreds of gallons of hot water per month for a family of four. Showers account for 2/3 of your water heating costs. Cutting your showers in half will reduce your water heating costs by 33 percent. Cut your connection time in half. Connect Mission Bay utilities online. |