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Allan Urlis Quotes

«The Department of Energy indicated for the Midwest that there would be a 35 percent increase in heating costs. That was in August, before Katrina. I have not seen that figure revised.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«I CARE helps pay heating bills or assists in making homes more energy efficient. Tax-deductible donations help local community action agencies provide valuable financial assistance, which is especially needed in winter as heating bills rise.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«There's no way of telling whether Katrina and its impact will be a temporary disruption or whether it will be more permanent damage to infrastructure in the Gulf.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«There is a combo of factors. Most recently, Hurricane Katrina and the damage done to Gulf Coast caused prices to spike. But even prior to Katrina, prices were already higher than last year. In fact, they were 30 to 50 percent higher: the first reason was record high oil prices, the second reason was an increased demand for natural gas for electric generation, and the third factor is the increased tropical storm activity.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«We're in the same circumstance as customers where we purchase the natural gas on the commodity market and then supply that to customers at the same cost that MidAmerican purchases where there is no markup.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«We want them to call us, so payment arrangements can be made, so they can be put in contact with any assistance that's available.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«That turned out to be $21 more per month or 22 percent higher.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«The worst thing to do is not make a telephone call.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«We were literally rebuilding our electrical distribution system. This was definitely a severe storm and had significant damage to our system and the customers' property.»
Author: Allan Urlis
«If there's damage to the service mast (weatherhead) or the meter socket, that's customer-owned equipment, and a licensed electrician needs to make repairs to that equipment before we can reconnect. After a licensed electrician does that work, the customer calls us, lets us know the work has been completed and then we will restore service.»
Author: Allan Urlis