^ Year over year, the average residential natural gas rate in Portland increased 4.16 percent. [Read More]
Natural Gas Usage in Portland
^ Portland residents used an estimated 28 million cubic feet of natural gas in January 2021. [Read More]
Natural Gas Customers in Portland
^ There are an estimated 1,822 residential natural gas customers in the city of Portland. [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in Portland, ME
Residential Natural Gas Rates in Portland
Residential natural gas prices in Portland, ME (based on Maine data) averaged $14.27 per thousand cubic feet in January 2021. This average rate was approximately 46.5% more than the U.S. average rate of $9.74 per thousand cubic feet for residential customers in that month. [1]
Year over year, the average residential natural gas rate in Portland increased 4.16 percent, from $13.70 per thousand cubic feet in January 2020 to $14.27 per thousand cubic feet in January 2021. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Industrial Natural Gas Rates in Portland
Portland, ME industrial natural gas prices in January 2021 (based on Maine data) averaged $9.21 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 128% more than the average rate of $4.04 per thousand cubic feet in the United States overall that month. [1]
Year over year, the average industrial natural gas rate in Portland increased 4.78 percent, from $8.79 per thousand cubic feet in January 2020 to $9.21 per thousand cubic feet in January 2021. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Natural Gas Usage in Portland, ME
Portland Natural Gas Customers
An estimated 36,557 residential consumers use natural gas in Maine, which is approximately 0.1% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the United States overall. [2]
Portland: There are an estimated 1,822 residential natural gas customers in the city of Portland. [3]
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in Portland
Residential natural gas usage in Maine in January 2021 was 562 million cubic feet, or approximately 0.1% of the total residential consumption in the U.S. of 876,144 million cubic feet that month. [1]
Portland residents used an estimated 28 million cubic feet of natural gas in January 2021, or about 5 percent of the overall usage in Maine that month. [3]
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Maine Industrial Natural Gas Consumers
Industrial Natural Gas Consumers in ME
An estimated 148 industrial consumers use natural gas in Maine, which is about 0.1% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the United States. [2]
Industrial natural gas consumers in the state of Maine (as a whole) pay approximately 128% more than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall. [1]
Portland (Maine) is a city in Cumberland County with a population of approximately 66,194. [4]
Portland, ME Natural Gas
To learn more about natural gas rates in Portland, ME, or for more resources related to natural gas in Portland, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Natural gas is odorless, so a chemical that smells like sulfur is added. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.
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