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Article: Good News for PECO's Suburban Philadelphia Customers: PECO Lowering Natural Gas Rates Nearly 19 Percent Dec. 1.
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- Business Wire
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- November 24, 2008
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With Colder Weather, Customers Benefit from More Favorable Market Prices
PHILADELPHIA -- PECO will lower its natural gas rate by 18.8 percent for its 484,000 natural gas customers in the Philadelphia suburbs, effective December 1.
An average residential heating customer uses 160 ccf (or hundreds of cubic feet) per month during the heating season. PECO said its rate decrease will save customers almost $50 in December, compared with the current gas rate ($261.58 for 160 ccf down to $213.43, including taxes and other monthly charges). Actual usage depends on a customer's billing cycle, weather, the size of the home and its energy efficiency, and the number ...