Third Party Energy Suppliers? Likely a Third Rate Deal

All summer, Bloomington-Normal residents have reported large increases in their energy bills. With some electricity bills doubling, even tripling, during the warm season, residents are looking to save money wherever possible. One method many Illinoisans have looked towards are alternative energy suppliers (ARES). These are third-party suppliers operating independently from…

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Ecology Action Center Urges Local Residents to Take Smart Steps Amid Rising Electricity Prices

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2025 Contact: Michael Brown, 309-454-3169 x11 BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, IL — With electricity prices poised to rise in the coming months, the Ecology Action Center (EAC) is urging Bloomington-Normal residents to take proactive steps to keep their energy costs in check—starting with some smart choices about their…

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