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ALT Daylight Saving Time ends November 1. Move your clocks back one hour and change or check batteries on smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector; flip your mattress; change your furnace filter; change ceiling fan spin to clockwise; clean out dryer vent; check water heater for leakage; have chimney inspected; clean gutters after leaves fall; seal air leaks in windows and doors.

ALT El horario de verano finaliza el 1 de noviembre. Atrasa los relojes una hora y cambia o revisa las baterías de la alarma de humo y del detector de monóxido de carbono; voltea el colchón; cambia el filtro de la calefacción; ajusta el ventilador de techo para que gire en el sentido de las agujas del reloj; limpia el conducto de ventilación de la secadora; revisa si el calentador de agua tiene fugas; haz inspeccionar la chimenea; limpia los canalones después de que caigan las hojas; y sella las filtraciones de aire en ventanas y puertas.

ALT Many people aren't aware of where responsibility lies when it comes to utility services. Join us for an informative session where we’ll break down: • Who’s responsible if a power surge damages your appliances • When and why utilities can (or can’t) be shut off during extreme cold • Whether utility workers are allowed to enter your property without permission • Who is responsible for clearing trees or debris from power lines ...and more essential insights into how utilities operate and who is responsible for what? Join us November 4th at 12PM. Sign up: https://opc.maryland.gov/ Consumer-Webinar-Sign-up

ALT Many people aren't aware of where responsibility lies when it comes to utility services. Join us for an informative session where we’ll break down: • Who’s responsible if a power surge damages your appliances • When and why utilities can (or can’t) be shut off during extreme cold • Whether utility workers are allowed to enter your property without permission • Who is responsible for clearing trees or debris from power lines ...and more essential insights into how utilities operate and who is responsible for what? Join us November 4th at 12PM. Sign up: https://opc.maryland.gov/ Consumer-Webinar-Sign-up

ALT This cart is just a glimpse into our preparation for a rate case. Our team of attorneys is currently diving deep into these filings and representing residential interests against big utility companies to ensure that gas and electric customers aren't being overcharged. This photo represents hours of technical analysis, legal research, and advocacy. We’re going through every single page of fine print and navigating the late nights because it’s worth it to ensure fair pricing for every household in our community. We do the heavy lifting so you don't have to. Our mission is simple: representing your interests wherever utility decisions are made. Stay connected to what we are working on and sign up for our press releases: https://bit.ly/OPCnewsletters

ALT Imagen de una pareja mayor reunida para revisar una computadora portátil y varios documentos. El texto de la imagen explica que puede solicitar ayuda para pagar sus facturas de gas y electricidad a través de la Oficina de Programas de Energía para el Hogar (Office of Home Energy Programs). Puede realizar la solicitud en línea en https://benefits.maryland.gov/ o en persona en su oficina local. Para obtener más información, llame al 1-800-332-6347.

ALT Picture of an older couple gathered around looking at a laptop and documents. The words on the graphic explain that you can apply for help with your gas and electric bills from the Office of Home Energy Programs You can apply online at https://benefits.maryland.gov/, in person at your local office. To obtain additional information please call 1-800-332-6347.

ALT Most Marylanders are missing out on rebates and programs designed to lower their monthly costs. We do the digging so you don’t have to. • Rate alerts: Know when prices are shifting before they hit your bill. • Rebates and assistance: Cash-back and assistance programs that few people know about. • Insider tips: Expert tips to slash your energy usage without losing comfort. Keep me informed: https://bit.ly/OPCnewsletters Share this with your friends and family so everyone can be in the loop.

ALT If someone in your home has a serious illness or uses medical equipment, you might consider getting a medical certification form filled out by your medical professional. There are benefits of having this form on file with your utility such as a possible turn-off extension, certain winter protections, and weather-related emergency preparedness. Watch this video to learn more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWewxnR43GI






