Energy Costs in the U.S.

ENERGY COSTS in the U.S. Sectors U.S. ELECTRICITY SUMMARY 2011 2013 2014 RESIDENTIAL 2012 (cents per kilowatthour) 11.72 11.88 12.15 12.33 COMMERCIAL 10.23 10.12 10.28 10.43 INDUSTRIAL 6.82 6.70 6.81 6.91 Energy Deregulation Supplier A Supplier B Supplier C Deregulation has taken place in many states and provinces throughout North America. Energy prices are not regulated in these areas and consumers are not forced to receive supply from their utility. In deregulated markets, consumers can choose their supplier, similar to other common household service providers. The marketing of these services is still regulated. Deregulation by States Electricity Only Gas Only (Limited) Gas Only (Pilot) Electricity/Gas Electricity/Gas (Pilot) None Sources: http://www.eia.gov/forecasts/steo/report/electricity.cfm http://www.quantumgas.com/list_of_energy_deregulated_states_in_united_states.html http://www.justenergy.com/energy-explained/deregulation/