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Historical Natural Gas Wholesale Price

City Gate (Wholesale) Price in California
(Dollars per Thousand Cubic Feet)
1984 3.97
1985 3.54
1986 2.76
1987 2.39
1988 2.60
1989 2.75
1990 2.90
1991 2.80
1992 2.72
1993 2.85
1994 2.57
1995 2.03
1996 2.59
1997 2.98
1998 2.38
1999 2.61
2000 4.32
2001 6.64
2002 3.20
2003 5.16
2004 6.04
2005 7.88
2006 6.76
2007 6.82
2008 8.11
2009 4.17
2010 4.86

Source: U.S. EIA, http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/dnav/ng/hist/n3050ca3a.htm

Note: Monthly prices are also available from U.S. Eia at above address.