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>> Energylines May 2013
Services Designed With You in Mind; Play It Safe Around Electricity; Be Prepared for Summer Storms; Power Restoration Priorities; How We Go About Restoring Power Following Major Storms; Contractors: Call 811 Before You Dig. It’s the Law!
>>Energylines April 2013
Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Know What’s Below. Call 811 Before You Dig; Look Up…Look Out!; Plant the Right Tree; Don’t Plant or Place Items Near Pad-Mounted Transformers; Attention College Students and Moving or Seasonal Customer Go Online to Have Service Turned On or Off; Enviornmental Disclosure Statement.
>>Energylines February 2013
Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help; Daylight Saving Time Begins; Trees: A Leading Cause of Power Interruptions; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Go Paperfree.
>>Energylines January 2013
Pay Your Bill Your Way; Start the New Year Energy Smart; How to Contact Us; Generator Safety; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help
>>Energylines December 2012
Thank You to Our Customers; Winter Safety and Heating Tips; Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help; Energy Efficiency Incentive Programs; Removing Snow and Ice Safely.
>>Energylines November 2012
Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help!;Energy-Saving Tips for Your Holiday Lighting Displays; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Environmental Disclosure Label.
>> Energylines October 2012
Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; Fall Reminders -- Eastern Standard Time beings; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Look Up…Look Out! NYSEG’s Energy Assistance Program; Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; It Pays to Prepare Now for the Heating Season; Don’t Forget to Vote.
>>Energylines September 2012
Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Project SHARE is There to Help You!; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Energy Resources and Service for Educators, Parents and Kids; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Generator Safety.
>>Energylines August 2012
Sign Up for Our Meter Reading Reminder; We’re Just a Phone Call Away; Try Our Call Back Service; Beat the Heat as Summer Winds Down; Attention College Students, Moving or Seasonal Customers; Don’t Plant or Place Items Near Pad-Mounted Transformers.
>>Energylines July 2012
It’s Summer. We Make Doing Business With Us Easy; Beware of Lightning; Please Don’t Post Notices on Utility Poles; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Suspect a Natural Gas Leak?; Using Your Senses; Commitment to Safety.
>>Energylines June 2012
Win a Year’s Worth of Free Electricity or Natural Gas; Use Energy Wisely This Summer; Rethink. Recycle. Reward; Who’s Responsible for What; Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use.
>>Energylines May 2012
Services Designed with You in Mind; Try Our Conveninent Self-Service, Quick Pay Kiosks; Turn Service On or Off Online; Be Prepared for Summer Storms; Generator Safety
>>Energylines April 2012
We Now Have Convenient Self-Service Quick Pay Kiosks; Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Know What’s Below. Call 811 Before You Dig; Look Up…Look Out!; Maintaining Reliability by Managing Trees and Vegetation; Plant the Right Tree; Environmental Update.
>>EnergyLines February 2012
New Outage Map; Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Sign Up for Our Meter Reading Reminder Service; Daylight-Saving Time Begins Sunday, March 11; Trees: A Leading Cause of Power Interruptions; Pay Your Bill Your Way.
>>EnergyLines January 2012
Pay Your Bill Your Way; Start the New Year 'Energy Smart'; How to Contact Us; Generator Safety; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help!
>>EnergyLines December 2011
Winter Safety and Heating Tips; You Could Win a $750 Gift Card; Facing an Energy Emergency?; Removing Snow and Ice Safely, Energy Efficiency Programs Will Continue Through 2015.
>> EnergyLines November 2011
You Could Win a $750 Gift Card; Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help; Do You Have a CO Detector? It's the Law; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Energy-Saving Tips for Your Holiday Lighting Displays.
>> EnergyLines October 2011
Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; With HEAP comes EAP - NYSEG's Energy Assistance Program; Thank You to Our Customers; The Power of Your Dollars; Fall Reminders; Prevent CO Poisoning; Look Up...Look Out; Environmental Update.
>> EnergyLines September 2011
Win a $100 Visa Gift Card; It Pays to Prepare Now for the Heating Season; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Sign Up for Our Meter Read Reminder Service; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Ensure Your Heating System is Safe; Know What’s Below. Call Before You Dig; Energy Resources and Services for Educators, Parents and Kids.
>>EnergyLines August 2011
‘Residential Consumer Discount’ Replaces ‘Hydroelectric Power Savings’ on Bills; Outage Central Online Lets You Report a Power Outage and Get Restoration Updates; Join Us at Greentopia Festival; Be Prepared for Storms; If Your Power is Interrupted; Beat the Heat as Summer Winds Down; Use Energy Wisely.
>>EnergyLines July 2011
Want a Reminder of When a Meter Reading is Due? Pay Your Bill Your Way; Customers Save Big With NYSEG Energy Efficiency Programs; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Commitment to Safety; Smell Rotten Eggs? Suspect a Natural Gas Leak or Carbon Monoxide Problem?
>>EnergyLines June 2011
Use Energy Wisely This Summer, Pay Your Bill Your Way. Rethink. Recycle. Reward. Who's Responsible for What? Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use.
>>EnergyLines May 2011
Services Designed with You in Mind. Shop and Save a Trip! NYSEG is Offering Energy Efficiency Incentives! Be Prepared for Summer Storms. Attention College Students, Moving or Season Customers Turing On/Turing Off Service. Environmental Disclosure Label.
>> EnergyLines April 2011
Sign up for e-Bill and We'll Plant a Tree for You! Other Paper-Less Bill Payment Options; Plant the Right Tree; Know What's Below. Call Before You Dig; Look Up...Look Out!; With HEAP Come EAP - NYSEG's Energy Assistance Program; Sign Up for Our Meter Read Reminder Service.
>>EnergyLines February 2011
We are NYSEG and Iberdrola USA; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Check Your Heating System. Daylight-Saving Time Begins. Trees: A Leading Cause of Power Interruptions. Pay Your Bill Your Way.
>>EnergyLines January 2011
New Year, New Look; Removing Snow and Ice Safely; Start the New Year 'Energy Smart'; Simplify Your Bill Payment in 2011.
>>EnergyLines December 2010
Winter Safety Tips; Facing an Energy Emergency? With HEAP Comes EAP. Test Your Energy IQ; Choose Your Way to Pay.
>>EnergyLines November 2010
Calling During Busy Times? Try Our New Call Back Service! Facing an Energy Emergency? HEAP and EAP Can Help! Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Energy-Saving Tips for Your Holiday Lighting Displays; Give the Gift of Energy.
>>EnergyLines October 2010
Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; Fall Reminders (Set Clocks back, Prevent CO, Look Up...Look Out), The Power of Your Dollars, Convenient Billing and Payment Options, Enroll in Our Meter Reading Reminder Service, Environmental Update.
>> EnergyLines September 2010
Billing and Payment Options for Your Convenience; It Will Pay to Prepare Now for the Heating Season; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Suspect a Natural Gas Leak or Carbon Monoxide Problem? Using Your Senses; Energy Resources and Services for Educators, Parents and Kids.
>> EnergyLines August 2010
Trees Are a Leading Cause of Power Interruptions; Be Prepared for Summer Storms; Choose Your Way to Pay; Must Pay Right Away? Go Paperfree. Visit nyseg.com/online.
>> EnergyLines July 2010
Use Energy Wisely; Be Safe This Summer; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Commitment to Safety; Choose the Right Contractor; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier.
>>EnergyLines June 2010
Choose Your Way to Pay; Sign Up for Our Meter Read Reminder Service (new e-mail option); Use Energy Wisely This Summer; Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use; Messages Just for You; Please Don't Post Notices on Utility Poles.
>>EnergyLines May 2010
Services Designed with You in Mind; Options for Reading Your NYSEG Meter; Attention College Students, Moving or Seasonal Customers; Be Prepared for Seasonal Storms; Environmental Disclosure Statement.
>> EnergyLines April 2010
Choose Your Way to Pay; We're Just a Phone Call Away; Call Our Self Service Line Anytime; Maintaining Reliability by Managing Trees and Vegetation; Plant the Right Tree; Stay Save When Working Outdoors.
>> EnergyLines February 2010
Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Simply Ways to Save Energy this Winter; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Stay Out of Hot Water; Responsible for Rental Property? Daylight-Saving Time Begins.
>> EnergyLines January 2010
New Electricity Supply Choices Now in Effect; Need Help with Winter Heating Bills? Power Partner Can Help; How to Contact Us; Removing Snow and Ice Safely; Be Safe When Using Generators; Start the New Year 'Energy Smart.'
>> EnergyLines December 2009
New Electricity Supply Choices; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Need Help with Winter Bills? The Power of Your Dollars; Important Winter Safety Messages; Environmental Update.
>> EnergyLines November 2009
New Electricity Supply Choices in Effect January 1, 2010, No Set Enrollment Period; Need Help with Winter Heating Bills? Prevent Carbon Monoixde Poisoning; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Energy-Saving Tips for Your Holiday Lighting Displays; Give the Gift of Energy.
>> EnergyLines October 2009
Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; Tips for Managing Winter Heating Costs; Test Your Energy IQ; Look Up...Look Out!; Eastern Standard Time Begins.
>> EnergyLines September 2009
It will Pay to Prepare Now for the Heating Season; Generator Safety; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Smell Rotten Eggs; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Renting and Looking for Simply Ways to Save Energy?; Energy Resources and Services for Educators, Parents and Kids; Power Partner Can Help; Help Those in Need With the Power of Your Dollars.
>> EnergyLines August 2009
Use Energy Wisely; Natural Gas Rebates Available; Choose a Contractor Who Is Right for You; Be Safe this Summer: Avoid Hyperthermia; Take the Worry Out of Bill Payment; Turning On or Turning Off Service? Responsible for Rental Property; SafeGuard Lighting.
>> EnergyLines July 2009
We Trim Trees Only Near Our Power Lines; Duct Sealing Rebates Available; Don't Forget to Tune Up the Dehumidifer; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Commitment to Safety; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Choose the Right Contractor.
>> EnergyLines June 2009
Rebates for High-Efficiency Natural Gas Equipment; Use Energy Wisely This Summer; Trees and Power Lines Don't Mix; Wind Energy Programs Get National Recognition; Please Don't Post Notices on Utility Poles; Give the Gift of Energy.
>> EnergyLines May 2009
Services Designed with Your in Mind; Be Energy-wise as You Prepare for Summer's Heat; Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use; Your Meter Reading Options; Attention College Students, Moving or Seasonal Customers; Protection Against Power Surges.
>> EnergyLines April 2009
Go Paper-Free and Save a Tree; Plant the Right Tree; Be Green - and Save Money - with Compact Fluorescent Lights; Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Environmental Update.
>> EnergyLines February 2009
Helping Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Simple Ways to Save Energy this Winter; Stay Out of Hot Water; HEAP Now More Helpful; Replace Your Furnace Filter.
>> EnergyLines January 2009
Did You Voice Your Choice for Your Electricity Supply? Need Help with Winter Heating Bills? How to Contact Us; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Start the New Year 'Energy Smart.'
>> EnergyLines December 2008
Time is Running Out to Voice Your Choice; Need Help with Winter Heating Bills; Project SHARE - Help Those in Need With the Power of Your Dollars; Generator Safety; Watch Out for Meter When Removing Snow and Ice; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Ensuring Your Safety; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Call Us if You Smell Natural Gas; Help Avoid Hypothermia; Power Partner Can Help; Be Green - and Save Money - With Compact Fluorescent Lights.
>> EnergyLines November 2008
It's Time to Voice Your Choice; Now Is the Time to Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; Win a $100 Credit on Your NYSEG Energy Delivery Bill; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Need Help with Winter Heating Bills?; Test Your Energy IQ; Energy-Saving Tips for Your Holiday Lighting Displays.
>> EnergyLines October 2008
It Will Pay to Prepare Now for the Heating Season; Considering Electric Space Heating This Winter? Win a $100 Credit on Your NYSEG Energy Delivery Bill; Look Up...Look Out; Generator Safety; HEAP Can Help With Heating Bills; Project SHARE - Help Those in Need With the Power of Your Dollars; SafeGuard Lighting; Eastern Standard Time Begins.
>> EnergyLines September 2008
Convert to Natural Gas Heat; We're Driving to a Greener Cleaner Environment; Ways to Save Energy for Renters; Responsible for Rental Property?; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
>> EnergyLines August 2008
Use Energy Wisely; Be Safe This Summer; Even Out Your Energy Costs; Power Partner Can Help; If Your Are Having Trouble Paying Your NYSEG Bills; Act Now and Save With Natural Gas; Turning On or Turning Off Service?
>> EnergyLines July 2008
Know What's Below. Call Before You Dig. Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Commitment to Safety; Shop for Your Natural Gas Supplier; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Using Your Senses; Generator Safety.
>> EnergyLines June 2008
Be Prepared for Summer Storms; If Your Power is Interrupted; Two Life-Saving Safety Tips;
Act Now and Save with Natural Gas; Create Your Own Backyard Oasis; Use Energy Wisely This Summer; Even Out Your Energy Costs; Please Don't Post Notices on Utility Poles; Kites and Power Lines Do Not Mix; How We Go About Restoring Power; Tree Trimming; For Emergencies, Call NYSEG. Need Service? Call a Contractor; Be Safe When Using Generators.
>> EnergyLines May 2008
Two Ways to Report a Power Outage; StormSafe Surge Protection; Options for Reading Your NYSEG Meter; Know What's Below. Call Before You Dig; Services Designed with You in Mind; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Turning on or Turning Off Service; Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back Power Use; Beautify Your Home with Outdoor Lighting; Natural Gas Rebates.
>> EnergyLines April 2008
Go Paper-Free and Save a Tree; Be Green – and Save Some Too – with Compact Fluorescent Lights; It’s Easy to Be Green; Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Wind Energy Program Gains Popularity.
>> EnergyLines for Business Customers April 2008
Don’t Let High Heating Prices Cut into Your Bottom Line; SafeGuard Lighting Provides Safety, Security and Visibility; Add CA$H BACK Into Your Business; Energy Profiler Online.
>> EnergyLines February 2008
Helping Those in Need - Project SHARE; Pay Your Bill Your Way; Weathering Winter Storm Emergencies; Stay Out of Hot Water; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.
>> EnergyLines January 2008
Your New Electricity Supply Choice Takes Effect this Month; New Touch-Tone Phone System; How to Contact Us; Save Money by Converting to Natural Gas; Enjoy the Comfort and Convenience of Natural Gas Appliances; Buy Natural Gas from NYSEG or a Supplier; Be Prepared for Winter Storms; Removing Snow and Ice Safely; Test Your Energy IQ; Budget Billing.
>> EnergyLines December 2007
Time is Running Out to Voice Your Choice; Environmental Disclosure information; Generator Safety; Watch Out for Meters When Removing Snow and Ice; Pipeline Markers Show the Way; Ensuring Your Safety; Prevent Carbon Monxide Poisoning; Energy Use in the Typical Household; Use Energy Wisely; Holiday Lighting Tips; HEAP Can Help with Heating Bills.
>> EnergyLines November 2007
It's Voice Your Choice Time; Now is the Time to Prepare for an Energy-Wise Winter; Help Those in Need With the Power of Your Dollars; Budget Billing, Prevent Carbon Monoixde Poisoning; Need Help with Winter Heating Bills?; Low-Cost Hydropower Contract Extended; It's Easy to Be Green; The New nyseg.com.
>> EnergyLines August 2007
IBERDROLA to Acquire Energy East; Extend Summer Fun with Natural Gas; Advanced Metering Will Benefit Customers and the Environment; Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Be Safe Around Natural Gas Pipelines; Be Prepared for Storms; If Your Power is Interrupted; Two Life-Saving Safety Tips; Be Safe When Using Generators; Project SHARE; Budget Billing; Look Up…Look Out!; Turning On or Turning Off Service.
>> EnergyLines May 2007
Stay Safe When Working Outdoors; Know What’s Below; Look Up…Look Out!; Stay Out of Hot Water!; For Emergencies, Call NYSEG. Need Service? Call a Contractor. Services Designed with You in Mind; NYSEG Seeks Commission Approval to Simplify Its Supply Service Program; Options for Reading Your NYSEG Meter; Turning On or Turning Off Service? Sometimes We May Need to Cut Back on Power Use; Return, Refurbish, Reuse and Recycle. Feel the Magic Outside.
>> EnergyLines April 2007
Go Paper-Free and Save a Tree!; Environment Disclosure Label; Energy East Joins Climate Change Fight; Hydroelectricity Production Up; Wind-Generated Electricity; Know What’s Below; Look Up. Look Out!; Plant the Right Tree; Economic Development Success – National Pipe and Plastics.
>> EnergyLines January 2007
Have an Energy-Wise Winter; Your 2007 Voice Your Choice Pricing Option is Here; Before a Storm Strikes; Emergency Generator Safety Guidelines; Help Those in Need with the Power of Your Dollars; Even Out Your Energy Costs; Food Processing.
>> EnergyLines December 2006
Time is Running Out! Did You Voice Your Choice?; Our Telephone System Now Offers Voice Recognition Features; Have an Energy-Wise Winter, Use Energy Wisely; Holiday Lighting Tips; HEAP Guidelines.
>> EnergyLines November 2006
It’s time to Voice Your Choice; Low-cost hydropower; Here’s what you can do to manage natural gas costs this winter; Emergency generator information.
>> EnergyLines October 2006
Our telephone system now offers voice recognition features; Customer Relations Center main menu; How to contact us; The power of your dollar can help those in need; Thanks for understanding; Attention day-night service customers; Environmental update.
>> EnergyLines September 2006
Our telephone system offers voice recognition features; How to contact us; Prevent carbon monoxide poisoning; Economical natural gas; Emergency generator safety; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines August 2006
Flood information; Turning on or turning off service; Read your meter; Special services for rental property owners; Stay safe when working outdoors; Electricity - for cool comfort; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines June 2006
When a severe storm interrupts your power, we're ready to respond; Emergency generator safety; Meter readings ensure accurate bills; Electricity - for cool comfort; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines May 2006
Services designed with you in mind; Stay out of hot water; How to contact us; Sometimes we may need to cut back on power use; Let our bill payment services add convenience to your life; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines April 2006
Kites and power lines do not mix; Environmental disclosure update; Plan before you plant; Catch the Wind honor roll; Electricity for healthier indoor air; Before you dig; Please don't post notices on utility poles; Time to spring forward; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines March 2006
Pay your bill your way; Natural gas supply prices are up; Emergency generator safety; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines February 2006
Your bill has a new look; Help warm the hearts and homes of neighbors in need; Energizing Our Communities.
>> EnergyLines February 2006 (Special edition for nonresidential customers)
Your bill has a new look; Convenience with a click; Street lighting and outdoor lighting changes.
>> EnergyLines January 2006
The new year brings a new look; Natural gas supply prices are up; Maximize your home's energy efficiency; Energizing Our Communities.
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