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Mitchell Terpstra
Writer & Energy Technology Expert
About the Author
Mitchell Terpstra is a professional writer who collaborates with other creatives to produce strategic and impactful content. Over the past 15 years, Mitchell has written extensively about the energy sector, manufacturing, healthcare, food and beverage and higher education. His work has appeared in print, TV and radio, on websites like Entrepreneur.com, in sports stadiums, T-shirts and beer cans, and quite possibly in your inbox or newsfeed. He currently lives in Seattle, WA, where he enjoys kayaking, fishing and exploring the Pacific Northwest.
Credentials
- B.A. in English & Philosophy – Calvin College
- 15+ years specializing in journalism, marketing and professional writing
Latest Content from Mitchell Terpstra
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Preparing for El Niño: What the Climate Shift Means for America
An El Niño weather pattern is strongly predicted to bring cold, wet, and unpredictable winter weather. Understand how to prepare with practical tips for homeowners to lower their winter electricity bills, such as weatherizing the home, optimizing heating settings, and comparing fixed-rate energy plans to lock in stable electricity rates.
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Duke Energy Rate Increase June 2026
Duke Energy Ohio’s Price to Compare is rising to 10.7016¢/kWh on June 1, 2026. Learn why rates are increasing and how to compare fixed-rate plans to lower your monthly electric bill.
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Winter Storm Fern’s Impact on Power Prices and Energy Bills
Winter Storm Fern sent energy prices soaring nationwide. See how it affects heating bills and ways to lower electricity costs.
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PJM Warns of Potential Summer Power Shortages
PJM warns of possible power shortages in PA and beyond this summer. Learn what’s driving demand and how to lower your bill at ElectricityRates.com.
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Pros and Cons of Budget Billing
Learn how budget billing works, its pros and cons, and explore other innovative ways to save on your electricity bill, including TOU plans and assistance programs.
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