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Ever wondered about what some of the information on industrial electric bill means or how you can reduce its cost? Join Host Mike Murphy on this addition to our “Cower Papers” series. In this episode, Mike covers electric bill basics and top questions like the ones below to help you understand what it all means. How can you cut costs on your electric bill?Wh ... Show More
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