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Consumer Natural Gas Prices
February 1, 2012 | Energy Information Administration

The Energy Information Administration’s Natural Gas Monthly features a short-term history graph of natural gas prices for four consumer categories (residential, industrial, commercial, electric power). It clearly shows long term trends and how residential prices spike in the summer when consumers are being billed at low-volume rates.


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