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NATURAL GAS

NCNG is a division of Piedmont Natural Gas and distributes natural gas to 178,000 residential, commercial, industrial and wholesale accounts. The service area includes four municipal customers in addition to 80 towns in 33 counties throughout south-central and eastern North Carolina. For customer service contact (800) 752-7504 or visit websites: www.ncng.com or www.piedmontng.com.

NCNG is the only natural gas provider in southeastern North Carolina. Rates shown below for NCNG Corporation were effective December 1, 2007, and are subject to change. All sales rates are subject to the monthly volume of therms used. For more information and additional rates, please contact the NCNG Rate Department at (800) 275-6264.

Rates and Charges Applicable to

Sales Rate Schedules in NC Utilities Commission Tariff

Charges

Rate Schedule and Description

Winter

Nov. – March

Summer

April - Oct.

Residential Service

Standard Rate:

Facility Charge (12 mos. per year)

All therms

$ 10.00

$ 1.37736

$ 10.00

$ 1.33388

per month

per therm

Value Rate:

                    Facility Charge (12 mos. per year)

                    All therms

$ 10.00

$ 1.32607

$ 10.00

$ 1.28004

per month

per therm

Gas Lights - Flat Rate

$ 20.00

per month/per

fixture

Small General Service

Standard Rate:

              Facility Charge

                    All therms

Value Rate:

              Facility Charge

              First 2000 therms

              Over 2000 therms

$ 22.00

$ 1.26064

$ 22.00

$ 1.25296

$ 1.23845

$ 22.00

$ 1.20919

$ 22.00

$ 1.16395

$ 1.14005

per month

per therm

per month

per therm

Medium General Commercial Service

Standard Rate:

              Facility Charge

                    All therms

Value Rate:

              Facility Charge

              First 5000 therms

              Over 5000 therms

$ 75.00

$ 1.24080

$ 75.00

$ 1.21935

$ 1.20225

$ 75.00

$ 1.16871

$ 75.00

$ 1.12269

$ 1.0812

per month

per therm

per month

per therm

Rate Schedule and Description

Charges

Winter

Nov – March

Charges

Summer

April - Oct

Large General Sales Service—Legacy PNG



Facility Charge

              First 15,000 Units

Next 30,000 units

Next 90,000 units

Next 465,000 units (Next 165, 000 for summer)

Over 600,000 units (Next 300,000 for summer)

Over 600,000 units



Demand Therm 1.25272

$ 250.00

$ 0.99441

$ 0.95201

$ 0.92210

$ 0.89428

$ 0.86720

$ 250.00

$ 0.94601

$ 0.92114

$ 0.90553

$ 0.88421

$ 0.87143

$ 0.85368

per month

per therm

Source: NC Natural Gas Corporation, February 2008 [www.piedmontng.com/rates/rateinformation].