IURC News Release

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission ������������������������������� ��

302 West Washington Street, Room 306���������������������������������������� ��

Indianapolis Indiana� 46204������������������������������������������������� ��

317.232.2297 office

317.233.1982 fax

www.IN.gov/iurc

 

Contact:� Mary Beth Fisher

 

For Immediate Release ��������������������������������������������������������������� ��

April 24, 2002

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GAS BILLS TO GO DOWN FOR CUSTOMERS OF INDIANA NATURAL GAS

 

Today, in Cause No. 37418-GCA 73, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved the decrease in the Gas Cost Adjustment for May, June and July 2002, requested by Indiana Natural Gas.�� The table below shows the impact on customers.��

 

Table 1

New vs. Currently Approved GCA Factor

For Residential Customers

 

 

 

Consumption��� Mcf

 

Bill at����� New������ GCA Factor

Bill at������ Currently Approved������ GCA Factor

 

 

Dollar���������������� (Decrease)

 

 

Percent Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

$ 42.29

$ 47.90

($5.61)

(11.71%)

10

�� 78.58

�� 89.90

(11.22)

(12.49%)

15

�114.86

�131.70

(16.84)

(12.79%)

20

�151.15

�173.60

(22.45)

(12.93%)

25

�187.44

�215.50

(28.06)

(13.02%)

 

 

Table 2

New vs. Prior Year Approved GCA Factor

For Residential Customers

 

 

 

Consumption��� Mcf

 

Bill at����� New������ GCA Factor

Bill at������������� Prior Year Approved������ GCA Factor

 

 

Dollar��������������� (Decrease)

 

 

Percent Change

 

 

 

 

 

5

$ 42.29

$ 53.25

($10.96)

(20.58%)

10

�� 78.58

�100.50

(� 21.92)

(21.81%)

15

�114.86

�147.76

(� 32.90)

(22.27%)

20

�151.15

�195.01

(� 43.86)

(22.49%)

25

�187.44

�242.26

(� 54.82)

(22.63%)

 

 

Indiana Natural Gas serves more than 7,700 customers, with its headquarters in Paoli, Indiana.

 

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