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Conservation Tips, Payment and Assistance Plans Can Help Dominion Energy Customers Deal with Winter Heating Bills


CLEVELAND, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dominion Energy Ohio reminds customers that simple, no-cost or low-cost, conservation tips can help reduce natural gas usage ? and monthly bills ? during this winter heating season. Company payment plans and government energy assistance plans also can help customers cope with their seasonal heating bills.

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Furnaces and boilers account for 65 percent of home natural gas use. These simple tips can help customers maximize comfort and minimize monthly bills:

While using these tips can help customers hold down bills, Dominion Energy Ohio also offers a variety of company payment plans and government energy assistance programs to help them maintain service during the winter heating season. Customers who know they will not be able to maintain regular payments should contact Dominion East Ohio immediately at 1-800-362-7557 and not wait until receiving a shutoff notice. For more information about payment plans and government energy assistance programs, visit www.dominionenergy.com/home-and-small-business/pay-my-bill/payment-assistance.

Dominion Energy Ohio offers the following payment options to residential and small commercial customers (using less than 500 thousand cubic feet (MCF) a year):

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Winter Reconnection Order: All residential customers, regardless of income, may avoid a shutoff or restore gas service once during the heating season between now and April 13, 2018, by paying the lesser of: the entire past-due balance on your gas bill; the past-due payments if you are on a special payment plan; or $175. If service has been disconnected, a reconnect fee of $33, plus applicable taxes, will be billed to the account. Customers will be enrolled automatically in the One-Ninth Payment Plan when using the Winter Reconnection Order to help pay off any additional past-due balance. Customers may select a different plan by calling Dominion Energy Ohio.

Government Assistance Programs: The following programs are available for income-eligible customers. Customers can apply for all programs with one application at www.energyhelp.ohio.gov, which provides income guidelines as well. Applications also are available at post offices and libraries or by calling the Ohio Development Services Agency at 1-800-282-0880. Hearing-impaired customers with Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf can call 711.

Dominion Energy Ohio Assistance/Conservation Programs:

Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) is one of the nation's largest producers and transporters of energy, with a portfolio of approximately 25,700 megawatts of generation, 15,000 miles of natural gas transmission, gathering and storage pipeline, and 6,600 miles of electric transmission lines. Dominion Energy operates one of the nation's largest natural gas storage systems with 1 trillion cubic feet of storage capacity and serves more than 6 million utility and retail energy customers. For more information about Dominion Energy, visit the company's website at www.DominionEnergy.com.

 

SOURCE Dominion Energy Ohio


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