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Gas Rates
Natural gas is a commodity. Its price goes up and down according to supply and demand across the country. Several factors, such as the economy and weather, influence supply and demand, and these factors ultimately set the price of gas.
We want you to be informed about your rate options
Nicor Gas understands the needs of its commercial and industrial customers. We recognize that each customer's need varies, just as each business differs. For a "snapshot" of all our rates and associated fees, view our Summary of Charges.
Nicor Gas Rates & Riders are on file with the Illinois Commerce Commission (I.C.C.), and are also listed in our Schedule of Rates for Gas Service (I.C.C. No. 16) |
Source: Energy Information Administration
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A number of riders on file with the I.C.C. are updated monthly, including Rider 6 - the Gas Supply Cost (GSC). Updates to information sheets are posted on the first of each month.
Compare the cost
See how natural gas stacks up against other energy sources with our fuel cost comparison.
Current Gas Cost
As a regulated utility, Nicor Gas does not profit from the sale of natural gas. The price we pay for gas is passed on to our customers without markup.
For more information:
Energy Information Administration
The Energy Information Administration (EIA), created by Congress in 1977, is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. Its mission is to provide policy-independent data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policy making, efficient markets, and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.
Illinois State Energy Profile
Illinois' central location and well-developed infrastructure make it a key transportation hub for energy supplies moving throughout the Midwest.
U.S. Natural Gas Information
Key natural gas data for prices, exploration and reserves, production, imports, exports, storage and consumption by U.S. and state (monthly, annual).
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