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Average Cost of Natural Gas Delivered for Electricity Generation by State                                          
Table 4.13.A.    xls   format     Electric Power Monthly

Table 4.13.A. Average Cost of Natural Gas Delivered for Electricity Generation by State, June 2008 and 2007
(Dollars per Million Btu)
Census Division and State
Electric Power Sector
Electric Utilities
Independent Power Producers
June-08 June-07 Percent Change June-08 June-07 June-08 June-07
New England 13.24 8.01 65.3 13.21 8.3 13.24 8.01
Connecticut 13.51 7.88 71.4 26.12 -- 13.5 7.88
Maine W W W -- -- W W
Massachusetts 13.46 7.97 68.9 13.05 8.33 13.47 7.97
New Hampshire W W W 17.38 7.82 W W
Rhode Island 13.36 7.97 67.6 -- -- 13.36 7.97
Vermont 11.56 8.57 34.9 11.56 8.57 -- --
Middle Atlantic 13.89 8.26 68.2 13.35 8.39 14.02 8.22
New Jersey 13.95 8.36 66.9 13.55 -- 13.96 8.36
New York 13.86 8.25 68 13.35 8.39 14.11 8.17
Pennsylvania 13.92 8.17 70.4 -- -- 13.92 8.17
East North Central 12.69 7.71 64.6 13.46 8.24 12.41 7.53
Illinois 12.76 7.71 65.5 17.09 -- 12.1 7.71
Indiana 13.12 8.29 58.3 13.43 8.39 12.98 7.93
Michigan 12.34 7.39 67 13.75 8.46 12.06 7.24
Ohio 13.71 8.34 64.4 13.63 8.3 13.74 8.36
Wisconsin 12.09 7.66 57.8 12.27 7.82 11.67 7.54
West North Central 11.35 7.01 62 11.36 6.98 11.35 7.09
Iowa 11.99 7.82 53.3 11.99 7.82 -- --
Kansas 11.17 6.86 62.8 11.17 6.86 -- --
Minnesota 11.48 W W 11.47 6.92 11.49 W
Missouri 11.38 W W 11.43 6.97 11.24 W
Nebraska 9.89 8.06 22.7 9.89 8.06 -- --
North Dakota 13.89 7.6 82.8 13.89 7.6 -- --
South Dakota 11.94 -- -- 11.94 -- -- --
South Atlantic 12.54 8.89 41 12.05 9.23 14.1 7.81
Delaware W W W -- 8.47 W W
District of Columbia -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Florida 11.88 9.2 29.1 11.62 9.46 13.75 7.14
Georgia 13.98 7.65 82.7 13.42 7.29 14.46 7.92
Maryland W 8.39 W -- -- W 8.39
North Carolina 12.23 W W 12.02 9.08 13.37 W
South Carolina 14 W W 13.37 8.18 15.29 W
Virginia 14.06 8.6 63.5 14.17 8.47 13.9 8.72
West Virginia 13.32 W W 13.44 9.84 12.36 W
East South Central 13.04 7.59 71.9 12.8 7.52 13.28 7.64
Alabama 13.17 7.51 75.4 13.09 7.24 13.2 7.67
Kentucky W W W 13.94 8.36 W W
Mississippi 12.85 W W 12.5 7.73 13.37 W
Tennessee 13.52 -- -- 13.52 -- -- --
West South Central 12.03 7.4 62.5 11.57 7.56 12.25 7.34
Arkansas 12.22 7.45 64 13.52 7.75 11.82 7.41
Louisiana 13.5 8.07 67.3 12.98 8.08 14.58 8.07
Oklahoma 10.94 7.18 52.4 10.3 7.3 12.06 7.02
Texas 12 7.33 63.7 11.5 7.41 12.14 7.31
Mountain 10.74 6.08 76.7 10.37 6.1 11.17 6.05
Arizona 11.54 7.28 58.5 11.66 7.69 11.46 7.01
Colorado 9.69 3.5 176.9 9.3 3.32 9.95 3.58
Idaho 9.49 W W 9.49 -- -- W
Montana W W W 13.49 7.31 W W
Nevada 10.07 5.9 70.7 9.26 5.5 11.48 6.49
New Mexico 10.75 W W 10.87 7.35 9.7 W
Utah 9.33 W W 9.19 4.19 10.85 W
Wyoming W 14.1 W 12.76 14.1 W --
Pacific 10.9 6.66 63.6 9.66 5.71 11.49 7.02
California 11.34 6.94 63.4 10.6 6.09 11.66 7.2
Oregon 8.23 W W 16.91 5.91 7.7 W
Washington W W W 7.21 6.51 W W
Alaska 3.74 3.48 7.5 3.74 3.48 -- --
Hawaii -- -- -- -- -- -- --
U.S. Total 12.27 7.59 61.7 11.69 7.85 12.67 7.42
  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
  Notes: Due to different reporting requirements between the Form EIA-923 and historical FERC Form 423, the receipts data from 2008 and on are not directly comparable to prior years.  For more information, please see the Technical Notes in Appendix C. See Glossary for definitions. Values for 2007 and 2008 are preliminary. Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Monetary values are expressed in nominal terms. Natural gas, including a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels that cannot be identified separately.
  Sources: Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-423, "Monthly Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Plants Report;" and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC Form 423, "Monthly Report of Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Plants;" Beginning with 2008 data, the Form EIA-923, "Power Plant Operations Report," replaced the following: Form EIA-906, "Power Plant Report;" Form EIA-920, "Combined Heat and Power Plant Report;"  Form EIA-423, "Monthly Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Plants Report;" and  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC Form 423, "Monthly Report of Cost and Quality of Fuels for Electric Plants."
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