{"id":538,"date":"2019-03-18T06:56:50","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T11:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/?p=538"},"modified":"2021-03-10T14:39:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T20:39:06","slug":"natural-gas-rates-near-shoulder-month-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/natural-gas-rates-near-shoulder-month-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Gas Rates Near Shoulder Month Pricing"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_340\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-340\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-340 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_0733-243x300.png\" alt=\"Now's the time to start comparing and shopping for the best natural gas rate!\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_0733-243x300.png 243w, https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_0733-230x284.png 230w, https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_0733-350x433.png 350w, https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/IMG_0733.png 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><center><em>Spring-time shoulder months will soon be bringing down natural gas prices!<br \/>Start shopping for the best fixed-rate now!<\/em><\/center><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheap Natural Gas Deals Coming Soon!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This winter roared threats of icy temperatures and prolonged freezes. In reality, though, it sneezed out sporadic cold snaps interspersed with (relatively) balmy weather. Long-range forecasts predict\u00a0that conditions will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accuweather.com\/en\/us\/atlanta-ga\/30303\/march-weather\/348181\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quickly give way to warmer weather<\/a>\u00a0since it&#8217;s now likely that the last icy blast may well be past. What will happen to natural gas rates?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturalgasintel.com\/articles\/117591-in-like-a-lion-out-like-a-lamb-march-natgas-bidweek-prices-mixed-as-warm-up-looms\">Natural gas commodity<\/a> researchers agree, saying\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cthe market appears to be signaling an end to winter, though it may not feel like it to most Americans.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Will This Affect Natural Gas Rates?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although it may not feel like spring yet, we can expect demand to drop when temperatures rise. Many market analysts are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/4245819-natural-gas-march-come-like-lion-brutal-cold-caution-cold-show-signs-easing-mid-march?page=1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">advising against over-reacting to the recent cold weather<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is a view echoed by many other sources within the industry, particularly as production will begin increasing. A<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ccording to <a href=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/article\/4245835-moment-truth-natural-gas\">Andrew Hecht<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a commodities trader, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cthe peak time of the year for the demand for natural gas will end sometime this month. March is typically the time of the year that the amount of gas in storage around the United States begins to rise\u201d. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More natural gas in storage combined with lower demand typically means a lower selling price &#8211; which means savings for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Spring Shoulder Begins<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prices typically drop in spring and fall, when demand subsides. This means that once temperatures rise, natural gas consumers in the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Atlanta Gas &amp; Light service area<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can expect the price-per-therm to start falling in the next few weeks. Of course, that changes in the wholesale price of natural gas take a little while to filter through to the consumer. If your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/resources\/when-is-the-best-time-to-switch-georgia-gas-providers\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fixed rate natural gas deal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is coming up for renewal, it&#8217;s now an excellent time to begin shopping for a new deal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding The Best Price For Natural Gas<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Throughout the year we\u2019re carefully monitoring the market for the best deals around. You can be sure that as soon as natural gas companies start to lower their rates, you\u2019ll be able to find these new deals on our website. Simply <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/natural-gas-rates\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">compare the best natural gas rates in Georgia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to view a wide range of options from different providers. Read real reviews from existing customers and check out each provider\u2019s terms and conditions before making a decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Switching Natural Gas Providers In Georgia<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you\u2019ve found the best deal for natural gas in your area, it couldn\u2019t be any easier to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/resources\/how-to-switch-your-georgia-natural-gas-provider\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">switch to your new natural gas provider<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Georgia Gas Savings makes the process hassle-free. \u00a0Just check that your existing contract has expired and then simply sign up with your chosen provider. You can do it all from our website, or even compare natural gas deals and switch from your smartphone with our new app. Keep up with the best natural gas rates in Georgia by downloading it here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/apps\/GA\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.georgiagassavings.com\/apps\/GA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheap Natural Gas Deals Coming Soon! 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