PSNC Energy - Residential Natural Gas, Energy Rates, North Carolina
Residential Rate Plans
Providing you with outstanding natural gas service is our number one priority, and it's important that you understand which rate plan best fits your lifestyle.

Click on the links below to see the available rates plans, as well as information on tariffs, riders and miscellaneous fees.

If you need additional help, e-mail or call us at 1-877-776-2427.

Rate 101 - Residential Service

PSNC Energy customers use natural gas for a variety of purposes in their homes because of its reliability and efficiency. Rate 101 is our residential service rate plan, and it has a winter energy charge and a summer energy charge. All residential customers are charged the same rate for their natural gas service regardless of their usage.

This service is available for residential customers who own or rent a home, condominium, mobile home or apartment.
Facilities charge $10.00 per month
Summer Energy charge
(May 1 - October 31)
$1.72454 per therm
Winter Energy charge
(November 1 - April 30)
$1.77289 per therm


Rate 115 - Open Flame Gas Lanterns

Rate 115 is available for customer-owned, unmetered, open flame gas lighting service. All gas delivered is for use exclusively in permanently installed gas lanterns connected to the PSNC Energy distribution system. One facilities charge is billed per account. If you add an open flame gas lantern at premises currently receiving service, there is no additional facilities charge.
Facilities charge $10.00 per month
Summer Energy charge
(May 1 - October 31)
$1.72454 per therm
Winter Energy charge
(November 1 - April 30)
$1.77289 per therm


Rate 120 - Unmetered Outdoor Lighting

The Rate 120 service is available to customers who own unmetered outdoor lighting. All gas delivered under this service is used exclusively in permanently installed gas lighting devices.

Single upright mantle $10.16 per month
Double inverted mantle $10.16 per month
   
Each additional mantle:
Inverted type
(Up to 1,250 BTU/hr.)
$5.08 per month
Upright type
(Up to 2,500 BTU/hr.)
$9.68 per month


Tariffs and Riders 

101 Rate Schedule (PDF, 10KB)
115 Rate Schedule (PDF, 6KB)
120 Rate Schedule (PDF, 44KB)
D Gas Adjustment (16KB)
E Weather Normalization (56KB)
Rules & Regulations (55KB)

 

Returned Checks and Bank Drafts

$25.00


Reconnection - Non-Payment (d)

Residential - regular hours $65.00
   After 5 p.m., weekends, holidays   $95.00
Non-residential - regular hours  $95.00
   After 5 p.m., weekends, holidays $125.00


State excise tax applies to all natural gas deliveries. The facilities charge is the facilities charge applicable to the large-quantity rate schedule under which the customer is entitled to receive sales service.

Rate adjustment procedures stated in PSNC Energy's Rider D relating to commodity and other charges shall not apply to this rate. The rate is subject to adjustment, with the approval of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, so that it will exceed the benchmark commodity gas cost at all times.

All reconnections that exceed one hour shall be billed the indicated rates per hour.