Re: [gardeners] utilities

lneuru (gardeners@globalgarden.com)
Fri, 15 Dec 2000 10:49:58 -0500

pure, unadulterated greed.

Lucinda
> 
> Mine is 1985 square feet of living area on one floor and is
well-insulated. It
> shouldn't cost that much to heat it. My normal gas bill averages $35.00
per
> month on an annual average, the electric bill is about $72.00 on the same
> average. Why have California's utility costs jumped so high?
> 
> George
> 
> Shantihhh@aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > In a message dated 12/14/00 9:05:24 PM,
> > owner-gardeners-digest@globalgarden.com writes:
> > 
> > << Just got my natural gas bill in the mail. Last month's bill was
$25.02,
> > this
> > month's was $72.99! Used 70 CCF of gas on this bill, used 70 CCF on the
last
> > bill. >>
> > 
> > Our bills are running minimum $200 for gas and some at $400, then the
> > electric wow!  Son and wife have small, insulated house and this is
mild
> > California, their bill was $386 and it isn't cold yet.  House is 1140
sq.
> > feet.
> > 
> > We wear sweaters and burn wood in the wood stove.
> > 
> > Mary-Anne