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Webinar Recording: “What’s Behind Your Energy Bill: Understanding Energy Costs in NYISO"

March 10, 2026

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Your electricity bill only tells part of the story. Behind it are multiple components that determine what you actually pay, and many energy buyers do not know how they work or how to manage them.

Listen in as Brian Hayduk, Eric Bratcher, and Rakesh Parasuraman discuss how retail electricity rates are built and what truly drives your costs.

This session focused on the NYISO market, covering:

-The key components behind your electricity rate
-What “risk” really means in your electricity contract
-How supplier strategies impact your bill

When you understand how electricity pricing works, you make better decisions.


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