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Updated: March 2026

Gas Utility

Atmos Energy

Commercial rate guide for Atmos โ€” Natural gas distribution across Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Colorado, and Kentucky. Largest natural gas-only distributor in the U.S., serving approximately 3.3 million customers.

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Rate Overview

$1.15per kWh
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Rate Structure

Commercial gas service with customer charge plus volumetric rate per therm. Gas cost adjustment applied monthly based on wholesale gas prices. Weather normalization adjustment in some jurisdictions.

Recent Rate Changes

Rising

3.9% system-wide average increase effective January 2026, with increases varying

3.9% system-wide average increase effective January 2026, with increases varying by state jurisdiction from 2.5% to 5.1%

Common Billing Issues

Property managers with Atmos accounts frequently encounter these billing challenges:

Gas cost adjustment volatility creating significant winter bill spikes

Weather normalization adjustments difficult to understand on bills

Different rate structures across five state jurisdictions

Pipeline replacement surcharges as separate line items

Deregulation & Supply Choice

Regulated Market

The utility is the sole provider in this service territory.

โœ—No competitive supply choice

Natural gas distribution is regulated in all Atmos Energy service territories. Gas supply costs are passed through at cost via gas cost adjustment mechanisms.

Pending Rate Filings

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Gas reliability infrastructure program (GRIP) filing pending in Texas for pipeline replacement cost recovery

Cities Served

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