Selected National Average Natural Gas Prices, 2010‐2015

July2015

U.S.EnergyInformationAdministration|NaturalGasMonthly

Created on:

7/30/2015 3:06:32 PM

Table3.Selectednationalaveragenaturalgasprices,2010‐2015

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(dollarsperthousandcubicfeet,exceptwherenoted)

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YearandMonth

NGPL

Composite

SpotPrice

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Natural

Gas

Spot

Price



Citygate

Price

DeliveredtoConsumers

Electric

Power

Price

Residential Commercial Industrial

Price

%of

Total

Price

%of

Total

Price

%of

Total

2010AnnualAverage 11.83 4.37 6.18 11.39 97.4 9.47 77.5 5.49 18.0 5.27

2011AnnualAverage 15.12 4.00 5.63 11.03 96.2 8.91 67.3 5.13 16.3 4.89

2012AnnualAverage 10.98 2.75 4.73 10.65 95.8 8.10 65.2 3.88 16.2 3.54

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2013 

January  9.84 3.33 4.52 9.15 95.9 7.75 70.5 4.58 17.0 4.56

February  9.91 3.33 4.56 9.24 95.6 7.79 70.0 4.54 17.0 4.59

March  9.57 3.81 4.75 9.36 95.4 7.78 69.1 4.59 16.8 4.50

April  9.64 4.17 5.16 10.43 95.0 8.15 66.5 4.95 16.9 4.84

May  9.48 4.04 5.55 12.61 95.1 8.71 62.9 5.00 16.2 4.79

June  9.06 3.83 5.74 15.02 94.8 9.07 58.7 4.90 16.0 4.56

July  9.56 3.62 5.51 16.30 94.8 9.03 57.0 4.47 15.8 4.34

August  10.21 3.43 5.24 16.43 94.7 9.04 56.5 4.31 15.9 4.03

September  10.26 3.62 5.21 15.69 94.8 8.80 56.9 4.36 16.3 4.19

October  10.41 3.68 4.88 12.38 95.0 8.28 60.8 4.37 16.6 4.26

November  10.42 3.64 4.78 10.05 95.4 7.94 66.0 4.62 16.9 4.36

December  10.76 4.24 4.91 9.15 95.7 7.86 69.8 4.98 17.4 5.11

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AnnualAverage 9.94 3.73 4.88 10.32 95.4 8.08 66.1 4.64 16.6 4.49

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2014 

January  11.61 4.71 5.55 9.26 95.7 8.10 71.0 5.62 16.5 7.47

February  11.94 6.00 6.44 9.77 95.5 8.68 70.7 6.57 17.0 7.79

March  10.03 4.90 6.56 10.72 95.4 9.42 69.3 6.35 16.9 6.28

April  10.26 4.66 5.63 11.79 95.3 9.52 65.2 5.78 16.0 5.25

May  10.02 4.58 5.89 13.60 95.4 9.69 60.7 5.67 16.0 5.08

June  10.17 4.59 6.01 16.06 95.5 9.81 58.2 5.39 15.8 4.98

July  9.94 4.05 5.98 17.18 95.5 10.04 55.9 5.35 15.8 4.58

August  9.69 3.91 5.49 17.39 95.6 9.65 55.4 4.88 15.6 4.25

September  9.86 3.92 5.48 16.27 95.6 9.40 55.8 4.95 15.1 4.34

October  8.75 3.78 5.18 13.15 95.3 8.95 59.0 4.96 14.8 4.23

November  7.84 4.12 4.92 10.21 95.8 8.28 66.2 4.93 15.8 4.68

December  5.63 3.48 5.16 9.98 95.7 8.52 68.5 5.53 16.0 4.50

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AnnualAverage 9.56 4.37 5.72 10.97 95.6 8.90 65.9 5.53 16.0 5.19

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2015 

January  5.08 2.99 4.46 9.49 95.7 8.16 70.9 4.76 15.8 4.29

February  5.70 2.87 4.55 9.10 95.6 7.84 70.9 4.59 16.0 4.99

March  5.52 2.83 4.33 9.26 95.4 7.79 69.9 4.33 16.5 3.71

April  5.58 2.61 3.91

10.50

95.0 7.97 59.3

3.86 15.7 3.23

May  5.25 2.85 4.19 12.61 95.5 8.04 61.6 3.49 16.4 3.28

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20155‐MonthYTD 5.42 2.83 4.38 9.64 95.5 7.98 68.3 4.23 16.1 3.88

20145‐MonthYTD 10.73 4.95 6.04 10.34 95.5 8.87 68.7 6.01 16.5 6.37

20135‐MonthYTD 9.68 3.75 4.76 9.66 95.5 7.92 68.6 4.72 16.8 4.65

a

Thenaturalgasplantliquid(NGPL)compositespotprice,shownindollarspermillionBtu($/MMBt u),isderivedfromdailyBloombergspotpricedatafornatural

gas plant liquids at Mont Belvieu,Texas, weighted by gas processing plant production volumes of each product as reported on Form EIA‐816, “Monthly

 Natural Gas

LiquidsReport.” SeeAppendixA,ExplanatoryNote9,forfulldiscussion.

b

Thenatural gas spotprice, shownin$/MMBtu,representsthe average ofthedailyclosing spot prices fornatural gas at the Henry Hub in Louisiana,takenfrom

ThompsonReuters.SeeAppendixA,ExplanatoryNote9,forfulldiscussion.

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c

Percentageoftotaldeliveriesrepresentedbyonsystemsales(seeFigure6).SeeTable24forstatedata.

d

Theelectricpowersectorcompriseselectricity‐onlyandcombined‐heat‐and‐powerplantswithintheNAICS22categorywhoseprimarybusinessistosellelectricity,

orelectricityandheat,tothepublic.Dataincludenonregulatedmembersoftheelectricpowersector.

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R

Reviseddata.

Notes:Pricesareinnominaldollars.Datafor2010through2012arefinal.Allotherdataarepreliminaryunlessotherwiseindicated.Geographiccoverageisthe50

statesandtheDistrictofColumbia.Publishedresidential,commercial,andindustrialpricesareconsideredtobetotalpricespaidbyend‐users

perthousandcubicfeet

ofnaturalgasintherespectivesectors,inclusiveofalltax,delivery,commodity,demandandothercharges.

Sources:2010‐2013: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Natural Gas Annual 2013. January 2014 through current month: Form EIA‐857, "Monthly Report of

Natural Gas Purchases and Deliveries to