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Monthly Gas Cost Changes

Duke Energy Ohio sets its natural gas prices on a monthly basis to better reflect the current cost of gas.

October 2016

September 2016

October 2015

GCR(1) per CCF

  0.5055 $0.4965
 $0.4765

Gas price

  35.39 $34.76
 $33.36

Typical monthly bill(2)

  82.09 $81.47
 $80.15
(1) Gas Cost Recovery – represents 100% of Duke Energy Ohio's gas costs incurred to provide natural gas supply for its customers.
(2) Based on a typical monthly usage of 70 ccf
(ccf = 100 cubic feet) 

Duke Energy Ohio's strategy to manage natural gas price increases

At Duke Energy Ohio, we know that higher natural gas prices translate into higher home heating and business costs for our customers. As our customers see the effects of any increase on their bills, they want to know what the gas company is doing to help prevent or reduce such an increase. The article, "Duke Energy's Strategy to Manage Natural Gas Prices," addresses how we work to help hold the price down and to reduce the impact of increases on customer bills. Read the full article.

The natural gas delivery system and pipeline safety 

Every day in the United States, several million cubic feet of natural gas travel through an underground pipeline delivery system to 64 million customers. Learn more about this safe, sound underground pipeline system.

Additional links for more information on natural gas prices, supply and state programs:

Manage your energy bills

Budget Billing – Manage your summer cooling and winter heating bills by setting your energy bill at an average amount.
  • Annual Plan – For customers who want their monthly payments to remain the same. In the twelfth month, you are billed or credited for any difference between the budget amount and the actual costs.
  • Quarterly Plan – For customers who want to avoid a twelfth-month "settle-up" adjustment. Your amount is recalculated and automatically adjusted every three months.

Enrolling in Budget Billing is quick and easy. Just register with Online Services today – it's that easy! Login or register with Online Services.

Energy-saving opportunities

  • Easy ways to lower your bill‌

    Find a variety of energy-saving information and tips right at your fingertips. You can lower your energy use by making smart decisions for lighting, windows, roofing and more.

  • Home Weatherization Program‌

    Our Home Weatherization program provides energy-saving installations and energy education at no cost to income-qualified customers. Click on the Home Weatherization link for additional program guidelines.

  • Personalized Energy Report‌

    This tool provides a quick example of how energy-saving measures could lower your energy costs. It estimates how new energy-efficient practices and/or equipment in your home could save you money.