Department of Public Utilities (DPU)

Public Utilities
900 E. Broad Street
Room 115
(804) 644-3000
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Natural Gas Rates

Gas customers are billed monthly. The bill includes a monthly service charge, volume charges for gas used and applicable city utility tax.

General Gas Rates

These rates apply to small and medium size commercial customers.

Monthly Service Charge $12.00
Volume Charge:
For the first 500 Ccf $ .390
For additional usage over 500 Ccf

$ .350
Purchased Gas Cost Charge $1.185
This charge recovers only the cost of purchased gas. It is subject to adjustments based solely on changes in the market price of gas.

Minimum Monthly Charge $12.00
How to Calculate Your Bill

If you use 333 Ccf (average monthly use for small to medium size commercial customers) of gas in a one month period, here's how your monthly gas bill is calculated: 333 Ccf x $.039 = $129.87 + 333 Ccf x $1.185 = $394.61 + $12.00 (service charge) = $536.48 + applicable utility tax.

Commercial Industrial Gas Rates

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