October 2003 Pricing Chart - links to the graphs are at the bottom of this page    
Typical Customer = 1.29 DDDC Factor, 880 therms annual consumption, 30 therms October consumption          
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  Total Monthly Bill for Typical Customer Monthly "Apples-to-Apples" Price per Therm Total Annual Bill for Typical Customer Annual "Apples-to-Apples" Price per Therm Per Therm Rate (*not all charges included)   Interstate Capacity Charge-per DDDC Factor Balancing--Storage -per DDDC Factor Customer Service Charge** Other Marketer Charges Effective Date of Marketer Rates Exit Fee/Early Termination Fee
                         
Senior Citizen Rate Plans                        
Regulated Provider Group 1 $ 32.50 $ 1.08 N/A N/A $ 0.7400   Included Included $ 4.95   10/5/03 N/A
Regulated Provider Group 2 $ 49.28 $ 1.64 N/A N/A $ 1.0660   Included Included $ 11.95   10/5/03 N/A
GasKey $ 30.26 $ 1.01 N/A N/A $ 0.6470   Included Included $ 5.50   10/1/03 N/A
Georgia Natural Gas $ 30.77 $ 1.03 N/A N/A $ 0.6490   Included Included $ 5.95   10/5/03 N/A
                         
Variable Rate Plans                        
Regulated Provider Group 1 $ 43.87 $ 1.46 N/A N/A $ 0.7600   Included Included $ 4.95   10/5/03 N/A
Regulated Provider Group 2 $ 60.05 $ 2.00 N/A N/A $ 1.0660   Included Included $ 11.95   10/5/03 N/A
ACN Energy $ 63.20 $ 2.11 N/A N/A $ 0.9600  * $ 5.93 $ 4.400 $ 4.95   10/5/03 N/A
Coweta-Fayette EMC Natural Gas $ 45.74 $ 1.52 N/A N/A $ 0.7890   Included Included $ 5.95   10/1/03 N/A
Energy America $ 51.09 $ 1.70 N/A N/A $ 0.5490  * $ 8.95 Included $ 6.95 Not currently accepting new customers 10/3/03 N/A
GasKey $ 45.89 $ 1.53 N/A N/A $ 0.8090   Included Included $ 5.50   10/1/03 N/A
Georgia Natural Gas $ 44.54 $ 1.48 N/A N/A $ 0.7490   Included Included $ 5.95   10/5/03 N/A
Georgia Natural Gas-Market Advantage $ 44.08 $ 1.47 N/A N/A $ 0.6990   Included Included $ 6.99 Accepting new enrollments October 15, 2003 10/15/03 N/A
Georgia Natural Gas-Tiered Price $ 46.58 $ 1.55 N/A N/A $ 0.7490 1-49 therms Included Included $ 7.99 Accepting new enrollments October 15, 2003 10/15/03 N/A
          $ 0.6990 50-99 therms            
          $ 0.6790 100-149 therms            
          $ 0.5990 > 150 therms            
Infinite Energy $ 46.64 $ 1.55 N/A N/A $ 0.8190   Included Included $ 5.95   10/1/03 N/A
Scana Energy $ 45.84 $ 1.53 N/A N/A $ 0.7990   Included Included $ 5.75 Customer Service-$8.95 depending on credit check 10/5/03 N/A
Shell Energy $ 45.74 $ 1.52 N/A N/A $ 0.7890   Included Included $ 5.95   10/5/03 N/A
Southern Company Gas $ 45.44 $ 1.51 N/A N/A $ 0.8190   Included Included $ 4.75 Customer Service--$12 depending on credit check 10/5/03 N/A
Walton EMC Natural Gas $ 44.64 $ 1.49 N/A N/A $ 0.7590   Included Included $ 5.75   10/1/03 N/A
                         
Fixed Rate Plans                        
Coweta-Fayette EMC Natural Gas $ 46.64 $ 1.55 $ 1,037.56
$ 1.18
 $ 0.8190   Included Included $ 5.95   10/1/03 $ 50.00
GasKey $ 46.49 $ 1.55 $ 1,040.96 $ 1.18 $ 0.8290   $ 4.42 $ 1.0315 $ 5.50   10/1/03 Varies
Georgia Natural Gas $ 46.58 $ 1.55 $ 1,000.44 $ 1.14 $ 0.7490   Included Included $ 7.99   10/5/03 $ 50.00
Infinite Energy $ 48.44 $ 1.61 $ 1,090.36 $ 1.24 $ 0.8790   Included Included $ 5.95   10/1/03 Tiered up to $150
Scana Energy $ 45.84 $ 1.53 $ 1,017.56 $ 1.16 $ 0.7990   Included Included $ 5.75 Customer Service-$8.95 depending on credit check 10/5/03 $ 50.00
Scana Energy-fixed for 6 months $ 45.84 $ 1.53 $ 1,019.96 $ 1.16 $ 0.7890   Included Included $ 5.75 Customer Service-$8.95 depending on credit check 10/5/03 $ 50.00
Shell Energy $ 47.54 $ 1.53 $ 1,019.96 $ 1.16 $ 0.7990   Included Included $ 5.95   10/5/03 $ 50.00
Southern Company Gas $ 45.14 $ 1.50 $ 1,014.36 $ 1.15 $ 0.8090   Included Included $ 4.75 Customer Service--$12 depending on credit check 10/5/03 $ 50.00
Southern Company Gas-Fixed Saver $ 51.54 $ 1.72 $ 1,028.76 $ 1.17 $ 0.6890   Included Included $ 14.75 Designed for higher therm use customers 10/5/03 $ 50.00
Walton EMC Natural Gas $ 45.24 $ 1.51 $ 999.96 $ 1.14 $ 0.7790   Included Included $ 5.75   10/1/03 $ -
                         
  Represents the lowest rate for a typical residential customer, excluding Regulated Provider rates    
  Represents the highest rate for a typical residential customer, excluding Regulated Provider rates    
                         
NOTES:                        

(a) The prices billed to a consumer on a variable rate plan will not exceed the price the marketer has on file with the Commission in effect at the beginning of the consumer's billing cycle  (meter reading cycle). The prices billed
to a consumer on a fixed rate plan will not exceed the price on file with the Commission that was in effect at the time the consumer contracted with his or her marketer.

(b) The Total Annual Bill and Total Monthly Bill include the base charges from Atlanta Gas Light Company. The annual base charge for a typical customer is $245.35 and is $116.31 for qualifying senior citizens.
The October 2003 base charge for a typical customer is $16.12 and is $5.35 for qualifying seniors.
(c) "Apples-to-Apples" = (total monthly [annual] bill / monthly [annual] consumption)
(d) Total Monthly Bill = [(Marketer variable rate x 30 therms) + (listed other charges) + (customer service charge) + (October base charge)]
(e) Total Annual Bill = [(Marketer fixed rate x 880 therms) + (listed other charges x 12) + (customer service charge x 12) + (annual base charges)]
(f) The Regulated Provider Group 1 customers - low income customers who are qualified by the State Dept. of Human Resources. Group 2 customers - high-credit risk customers who cannot obtain service from a marketer.
(g) Prices do not include sales tax, which vary by county.
                         
    Total Monthly Senior Graph Per therm Senior Rate Graph Total Monthly Variable Graph Per therm Variable Monthly Total Monthly Fixed Graph    
                 
    Per therm Fixed Monthly Annual Fixed Rate Graph  Annual Per therm Fixed Graph  Total Monthly for all Rates Total Per therm for all Rates