Free consumer advice on long distance rates, understanding phone bills, avoiding pre-paid calling card scams, stopping annoying telemarketing calls and junk mail.

Features articles from PowerHouse: Home Comfort Tips which airs every weekend on broadcast stations across the upper Midwest. Topics include saving energy, energy basics, playing it safe. Lists show times.

Cost comparison of natural gas and electricity and energy cost calculator

A heating oil marketplace that helps consumers find the best deals on full-service heating oil from local suppliers. Also provides a consumer's guide to heating with oil and an information resource.

The Los Angeles' Department of Water and Power site on recycling, energy efficiency, conserving water and green energy.

A series of articles on home performance was written by building scientists and home performance specialists.

Provides quotes from electrical supplies for service to consumers in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Texas. Includes FAQs.

General information for consumers on deregulation. Current offerings from suppliers, terminology, and an example of how to calculate cost savings.

Thames Water presents useful information, tips, and technology to help homes and businesses to conserve water - a valuable resource.

San Diego California consumer watchdog group advising consumers on energy, utilities and internet issues.