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Webinar Recording: “What’s Behind Your Energy Bill: Understanding Energy Costs in PJM”

January 22, 2026

Written By: 5

 

Brian Hayduk, Eric Bratcher, and Jon Moore, senior members of 5’s team and former executives at energy supply companies offer an inside look at how retail electricity rates are built and what really drives your costs.

This webinar covered the following topics on the PJM market:

  • The key components behind your electricity rate
  • The real meaning of “risk” in your electricity contract
  • How supplier strategies impact your bill today


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