Affordable | AGA Playbook 2024

Natural Gas is
Affordable

America's abundance of natural gas resources and our extensive infrastructure base are able to satisfy current and future domestic energy demand while keeping prices affordable and stable for decades into the future.

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More Affordable Than Electricity

Natural gas is 3.3 times more affordable than electricity and significantly more affordable than several other residential energy sources for the same amount of energy delivered.

Natural Gas is Stable

Natural gas is projected to be 30-50% less than the price of other fuels through 2050.

Natural Gas will cost significantly less than electricity for the next 25 years.

Residential Prices by Fuel (2022 - 2050)

Natural Gas
Propane
Distillate Fuel Oil
Electricity

Households Save $1,132

Households that use natural gas for heating, cooking and clothes drying save an average of $1,132 per year compared to homes using electricity for those applications.

Families Save $0B

The low cost of natural gas has saved families a total of $125 billion over 10 years.

Businesses Save $0B+

Commercial and industrial customers have saved more than half a trillion dollars over the last decade by using natural gas.

Right Now

Right now, somewhere in the U.S., a home or business is signing up for natural gas service.

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More than 22,000 businesses sign up to use natural gas each year.

0% A Growing Industry

Direct employment at natural gas utilities has grown 20% over the last 10 years.

Natural Gas Data Reliable