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317.232.2297 office
317.233.1982 fax
Customers of Indiana Gas will pay less to heat
their homes in December 2001 and January and February 2002.
In cause 37394-GCA 72 the Commissioners approved the GCA factor, which
is lower than the last quarter, and also lower than customers paid last
winter.�
Table 1
Proposed vs.
Currently Approved GCA Factor
Usage Per Month
|
Bill at Proposed Max.
GCA Factor
|
Bill at
Current
GCA Factor
|
Increase (Decrease)
|
Percent Change
|
|
� 5 Dth |
�
$45.13 |
�
$49.31 |
�
($4.18) |
(8.48%) |
|
10 Dth |
�
$78.11 |
�
$86.47 |
�
($8.36) |
(9.67%) |
|
15 Dth |
$111.08 |
$123.62 |
($12.54) |
���
(10.14%) |
|
20 Dth |
$144.06 |
$160.78 |
($16.72) |
(10.40%) |
|
25 Dth |
$177.03 |
$197.93 |
($20.90) |
(10.56%) |
Table 2
Proposed vs. Prior Year Approved GCA Factor
Consumption
(Dth)
|
Bill at Proposed Max.
GCA Factor
|
Bill at
Prior Year Effective GCA Factor
|
Increase (Decrease)
|
Percent Change
|
|
� 5 Dth |
�
$45.13 |
�
$51.83 |
�
($6.70) |
(12.92%) |
|
10 Dth |
�
$78.11 |
�
$91.50 |
($13.39) |
(14.63%) |
|
15 Dth |
$111.08 |
$131.17 |
($20.09) |
(15.31%) |
|
20 Dth |
$144.06 |
$170.84 |
($26.78) |
(15.68%) |
|
25 Dth |
$177.03 |
$210.51 |
($33.47) |
(15.90%) |
The Commissioners will also allow Indiana Gas to continue to lower the
rates on a monthly basis, so it can immediately pass savings along to its customers
should the price of natural gas continue to decline.�
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