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Utility bills are soaring in the Philly region and so is customer outrage 

Peco gas bills are up 38% from last year. PGW's are up 17%. “I have never paid this much for heat in the winter.”

The West Deptford Energy LLC power station, fueled by natural gas, is viewed behind a field of solar panels in Paulsboro, N.J. Rising energy prices on the regional power grid have caused customer rates to increase at many Pennsylvania electric utilities.
The West Deptford Energy LLC power station, fueled by natural gas, is viewed behind a field of solar panels in Paulsboro, N.J. Rising energy prices on the regional power grid have caused customer rates to increase at many Pennsylvania electric utilities.Read moreTYGER WILLIAMS / Staff Photographer