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North Carolina’s Heat Wave Hits Energy Bills | Durham News
North Carolina’s sweltering heat is driving a 43% spike in electricity use by July 4th, with air conditioners running nonstop. Duke Energy urges residents to cool down smarter: service AC units every six months, clean filters, set thermostats to 78°F, close blinds, and avoid ovens/dryers during peak hours. Families are turning to public pools and ceiling fans to save cash—and Duke’s offering flexible payment plans as bills soar. Everyone’s balancing comfort, cost, and survival in the heat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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