Warm Winter Could Cool Heat Bills 14%; Costs Still Would Trail Only Last Season

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Home heating prices for the average Midwest household should drop by $156 this winter, which is still likely to be the second- costliest heating season on record.

Warmer-than-normal weather and falling natural gas prices will help consumers see savings of 14% from last winter's expensive heating season, the federal Energy Information Administration said.

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Warm Winter Could Cool Heat Bills 14%; Costs Still Would Trail Only Last Season

Milwaukee-based We Energies, meanwhile, is forecasting that bills will drop by 5% to 10% during the six-month heating season that starts Nov. 1. That assumes a repeat of last year's mild winter, utility spokesman Barry McNulty said.

In a forecast issued Tuesday, the national Climate ...

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