Understanding Gas South Rates

Georgia’s natural gas is the main source of heat and hot water. In 2020, 54% of homes in Georgia depended on natural gas to remain warm and comfortable.

It is important to understand that the price you pay for natural gas is contingent on a variety of factors including the type of supplier and the duration of your contract. You should also take into consideration your energy usage habits.

Fixed Rate Plan (Recommended). This plan is for consumers who want to be sure that their gas bill will not change for a specific amount of time, typically 12 month. It’s a great option for those who want to keep track and are concerned about market fluctuations that affect their prices.

Variable Rate Plan: This option allows consumers to choose an option that is based on the current market rate for natural gas. The current costs of gas supplies, transportation fuel to the state, and weather conditions will impact the market rate. Your supply rate may be higher at certain seasons, as prices are generally higher than others.

Introductory Rate This plan is for those who are interested in learning more about natural gas, but aren’t certain if they’ll be using it enough to justify a long-term commitment. Although it has a lower initial cost than other plans, it is susceptible to change within the first few months.

Residential Customers: For residential customers, gas south will need your credit score and an account history with other utility companies prior to offering service. This will allow Gas South to determine the rate per unit of therm as well as your monthly service cost and whether you are eligible for certain rates.

Gas South will verify the address as well as the type and name of your business for commercial customers. This information is used to determine your company’s energy usage, which is also reflected on your energy bill.

Switching Your Energy Provider If you’re moving to an entirely different residence or switching to a different provider, the process is easy with Gas South. Simply fill the transfer form and your service will be transferred to the new location.

Partnerships with Local Authorities: Gas South has partnered with several municipalities as well as electric membership companies in Georgia to offer discounted rates for residential and commercial natural gas. These programs aim to offer reliable, affordable service for residents and businesses while reducing local taxes.