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>>EnergyLines July 2008
Know What's Below. Call Before You Dig. Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Commitment to Safety; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Using Your Senses; Generator Safety.
>>EnergyLines June 2008
Be Prepared for Summer Storms; If Your Power is Interrupted; Two Life-Saving Safety Tips; Act Now and Save with Natural Gas; Create Your Own Backyard Oasis; Use Energy Wisely This Summer; Even Out Your Energy Costs; Please Don't Post Notices on Utility Poles; Kites and Power Lines Do Not Mix; How We Go About Restoring Power; Tree Trimming; For Emergencies, Call RG&E. Need Service? Call a Contractor; Be Safe When Using Generators.
>>EnergyLines May 2008
Two Ways to Report a Power Outage; StormSafe Surge Protection; Options for Reading Your NYSEG Meter; Know What's Below. Call Before You Dig; Services Designed with You in Mind; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Turning on or Turning Off Service; Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back Power Use; Beautify Your Home with Outdoor Lighting; Natural Gas Rebates.
>>EnergyLines April 2008
Go Paper-Free and Save a Tree; Be Green – and Save Some Too – with Compact Fluorescent Lights; It’s Easy to Be Green; Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Wind Energy Program Gains Popularity.
>>Rights and Responsibilities March 2008
>>EnergyLines February 2008
Helping Those in Need - Red Cross/RG&E Heating Fund; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Weathering Winter Storm Emergencies; Stay Out of Hot Water; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
>>EnergyLines January 2008
Your New Electricity Supply Choice Takes Effect this Month; New Touch-Tone Phone System; How to Contact Us; Save Money by Converting to Natural Gas; Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Natural Gas Appliances; Buy Natural Gas from NYSEG or a Supplier; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Removing Snow and Ice Safely; Test Your Energy IQ; Budget Billing.
>>EnergyLines December 2007
What Kind of Choicemaker Are You?; Environmental Disclosure information; Generator Safety; Watch Out for Meters When Removing Snow and Ice; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Ensuring Your Safety; Prevent Carbon Monxide Poisoning; Energy Use in the Typical Household; Use Energy Wisely; Holiday Lighting Tips; HEAP Can Help with Heating Bills.
>>EnergyLines November 2007
Voice Your Choice; The New rge.com; Consider Natural Gas Appliances; Budget Billing; For Emergencies Call RG&E, For Service Call a Contractor.
>>EnergyLines October 2007
Voice Your Choice 2007; Now is the Time to Prepare For an Energy-wise Winter; Red Cross/RG&E Heating Fund; Budget Billing, Home Energy Assistances Program; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Reset Clocks, Replace Batteries; Hydropower Contract Extended; It's Easy to be Green.
>>EnergyLines August 2007
IBERDROLA to Acquire Energy East; Extend Summer Fun with Natural Gas; Advanced Metering Will Benefit Customers and the Environment; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Be Prepared for Storms; If Your Power is Interrupted; Two Life-Saving Safety Tips; Be Safe When Using Generators; Red Cross/RG&E Heating Fund; Budget Billing; Look Up…Look Out!; Turning On or Turning Off Service.
>>EnergyLines May 2007
Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Know What’s Below; Look Up…Look Out!; Stay Out of Hot Water!; For Emergencies, Call RG&E. Need Service? Call a Contractor. Services Designed with You in Mind; RG&E Seeks Commission Approval to Simplify Its Supply Service Program; Options for Reading Your RG&E Meter; Turning On or Turning Off Service? Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use; Return, Refurbish, Reuse and Recycle. Feel the Magic Outside.
>>EnergyLines April 2007
Go Paper-Free and Save a Tree!; Environment Disclosure Label; Energy East Joins Climate Change Fight; Hydroelectricity Production Up; Wind-Generated Electricity; Know What’s Below; Look Up. Look Out!; Plant the Right Tree; Economic Development Success – National Pipe and Plastics.
>>EnergyLines January 2007
Have an Energy-Wise Winter; Your 2007 Voice Your Choice Pricing Option is Here; Before a Storm Strikes; Emergency Generator Safety Guidelines; Help Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Even Out Your Energy Costs; Food Processing.
>>EnergyLines December 2006
Time is Running Out! Did You Voice Your Choice?; Our Telephone System Now Offers Voice Recognition Features; Have an Energy-Wise Winter, Use Energy Wisely; Holiday Lighting Tips; HEAP Guidelines.
>>EnergyLines November 2006
Featured Articles: It’s time to Voice Your Choice; Low-cost hydropower; Here’s what you can do to manage natural gas costs this winter; Emergency generator information.
>>EnergyLines October 2006
Our telephone system now offers voice recognition features; Customer Relations Center main menu; How to contact us; The power of your dollar can help those in need; Thanks for understanding; Attention day-night service customers; Environmental update.
>>EnergyLines September 2006
Featured Articles: Our telephone system offers voice recognition features; How to contact us; Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning; Economical natural gas; Emergency generator safety; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines August 2006
Featured Articles: Flood information; Turning on or turning off service; Read your meter; Special services for rental property owners; Stay safe when working outdoors; Electricity - for cool comfort; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines June 2006
Featured Articles: When a severe storm interrupts your power, we're ready to respond; Emergency generator safety; Meter readings ensure accurate bills; Electricity - for cool comfort; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines May 2006
Featured Articles: Services designed with you in mind; Stay out of hot water; How to contact us; Sometimes we may need to cut back on power use; Let our bill payment services add convenience to your life; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines April 2006
Featured Articles: Kites and power lines do not mix; Environmental disclosure update; Plan before you plant; Catch the Wind honor roll; Electricity for healthier indoor air; Before you dig; Please don't post notices on utility poles; Time to spring forward; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines March 2006
Featured Articles: Pay your bill your way; Natural gas supply prices are up; Emergency generator safety; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines February 2006
Featured Articles: Your bill has a new look; Help warm the hearts and homes of neighbors in need; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines February 2006 (Special edition for nonresidential customers)
Featured Articles: Your bill has a new look; Convenience with a click; Street lighting and outdoor lighting changes.
>>EnergyLines January 2006
Featured Articles: The new year brings a new look; Natural gas supply prices are up; Maximize your home's energy efficiency; Energizing Our Communities.
>>EnergyLines December 2005
Featured Articles: Higher natural gas supply prices will impact bills; The new year will bring a new look to your RG&E bill; We're improving our online and automated telephone services; HEAP financial assistance can help with heating bills; Catch the Wind honor roll.
>>EnergyLines November 2005
Featured Articles: Here's what you can do to manage natural gas costs this winter; Knowledge is key to managing energy costs; You can help warm hearts and homes.
>>EnergyLines October 2005
Featured Articles: Here's what you can do to manage natural gas costs this winter; Be sure you and your family are safe this winter; Attention day/night service customers; Be prepared for storms.
>>EnergyLines September 2005
Featured Articles: Meter reading made more convenient, safer for you; Smell natural gas?; Get the scoop before you dig.
>>EnergyLines August 2005
Featured Articles: Education programs; Attention college students and seasonal customers: turning on or turning off service; Environmental disclosure update.
>>EnergyLines June 2005
Featured Articles: Ensuring that electricity and natural gas are there the moment you need them is the most important service we provide; Removing overgrown plants and trees may do more than improve your service; How we go about restoring power after an interruption; How to stay safe during and after sudden storms; How to contact us.
>>EnergyLines May 2005
Featured Articles: Services designed with you in mind; Stay out of hot water; Use energy wisely; Enjoy yourself, but be mindful of summer's heat; Air conditioners: some shopping tips.
>>EnergyLines April 2005
Featured Articles: Plan before you plant; Time to spring forward; Environmental disclosure update; Stay safe when working outdoors; Catch the Wind business honor roll.
>>EnergyLines March 2005
Featured Articles: Get the scoop before you dig; Celebrate National Agriculture Day; It's a breeze when you use caution; Do you purchase your electricity supply from RG&E?
>>EnergyLines February 2005
Featured Articles: Cold weather brings higher energy bills; Emergency generator safety; Weather watch – be storm prepared; Consider clearing the path.
>>EnergyLines January 2005
Featured Articles: Test your energy IQ; It pays to use energy wisely; Look at your energy use patterns; Consider what you use; Even out your energy costs with Balanced Billing; Tips for using energy wisely.
>>EnergyLines December 2004
Featured Articles: Season's greetings; Time is running out! Voice Your Choice; Reliability and you--simple steps you can take to protect your electronic equipment; HEAP financial assistance can help.
>>EnergyLines November 2004
Featured Articles: Voice Your Choice for your electricity supply, choose by December 30, 2004; Catching the wind with NewWind Energy.
>>EnergyLines October 2004
Featured Articles: Voice Your Choice coming soon to your mailbox; Keep your family safe this winter; Considering a generator?; Eastern Daylight Time ends Sunday; October 31; Prepare now for winter storms; Last minute outdoor projects? Stay safe when working outdoors.
>>EnergyLines September 2004
Featured Articles: Visit rge.com see our new look!; Create an online account; New! RG&E's Educational Services Catalog is now online; Voice Your Choice: Coming soon to your mailbox.
>>Highlights June 2004
Featured Articles: Ginna Refund; Electrical connections; Maintaining reliability; How we respond to power interruptions; Sometimes we may need to cut back use.
>>Highlights April 2004
Featured Articles: New toll-free telephone numbers; Environmental disclosure update; One bill or two?; Payment Options.
>>Highlights March 2004
Featured Articles: Your energy bill: a tool to manage your energy costs; You can manage your energy costs; Helpful tools on reducing your energy costs.
>>Highlights February 2004
Featured Articles: Be aware of carbon monoxide poisoning; Consider installing carbon monoxide detectors; Red Cross/RG&E Heating Fund.
>>Highlights January 2004
Featured Articles: Emergency generator safety; What’s happening to natural gas costs.
>>Highlights December 2003
Featured Articles: What’s happening to natural gas costs; Budget Billing can help you plan your energy bills; Tips for using energy wisely; Need help with heating bills?
>>Highlights November 2003
Featured Articles: Giving your home that warm feeling; Beware of carbon monoxide; Ovens are not for heating; Choosing a natural gas supplier.
>>Highlights October 2003
Featured Articles: Factors that affect natural gas bills; What is the NYISO?; Budget Billing can help you plan your energy bills; Smell natural gas? Get up and get out; Environmental disclosure update.
>>Highlights September 2003
Featured Articles: Prepare for the winter heating season; RG&E proposes plans for unbundled electric rates; Reporting broken streetlights and outages.
>>Highlights July 2003
Featured Articles: E-billing convenient, easy and secure; Plans for natural gas and electric rates; You can choose your energy supplier.
>>Highlights June 2003
Featured Articles: Saving energy this summer is easy, important; Tips on air conditioners; Dig Safely New York.
>>Highlights April 2003
Featured Articles: Meters record energy use; Helpful meter reading tips; Spring has sprung but don’t forget safety; Got a broken streetlight?
>>Highlights March 2003
Featured Articles: RG&E has special services to meet special needs; Planning ahead for an emergency; Environmental disclosure update.
>>Highlights February 2003
Featured Articles: Red Cross/RG&E Heating Fund a partnership that works; Replace your furnace filter; How to report that your lights are out; Electronic funds transfer.
>>Highlights January 2003
Featured Articles: Six Points Service Guarantee program; Carbon monoxide detectors don’t last forever; Prepare for the worst.
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