Final-user natural gas price: commercial: California (USD/thousand cubic feet) - United States - EIA - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Final-user gas prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In California, the average price of natural gas delivered to commercial consumers stood at 15.20 USD per thousand cubic feet in July 2026, compared to 14.00 in the previous month. This represents a gain of 8.57 percent.
Sample. There are 449 data points overall in the monthly series presented in the figure above. The time period covered by the series stretches from January 1989 to July 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics computed on the whole sample: the average price of natural gas delivered to commercial consumers had an average value of 8.76 USD per thousand cubic feet; it recorded a minimum of 3.77 USD per thousand cubic feet in May 1992; it reached a maximum of 24.42 USD per thousand cubic feet in February 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/thousand cubic feet |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 16.2900 |
| 2026-06-30 | 14.0000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.2000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Average price of natural gas delivered to commercial consumers in California |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | USD/thousand cubic feet |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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