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Calgary, Alberta, Jan. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Direct Energy Regulated Services has announced default natural gas rates for February 2026. These rates will apply to customers who have not chosen a competitive supplier within the ATCO Gas North and South service territories. The method DERS uses to calculate the rates has been verified by the Alberta Utilities Commission.
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The February regulated natural gas rate is $2.422 per GJ. This is a decrease from the January rate of $3.390 per GJ. The rate reflects a market price for February supplies of approximately $2.399 per GJ as reported by the NGX and incorporates an adjustment of $0.023 per GJ for January and prior months.
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The North territory includes customers living in and north of the City of Red Deer.
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• The typical residential gas bill for February based on an average 18 GJ of consumption would be approximately $159 in the North.
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South Service Territory
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The South territory includes customers living south of the City of Red Deer.
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• The typical residential gas bill for February based on an average 18 GJ of consumption would be approximately $140 in the South.
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Typical bill amounts between ATCO North and South regions may differ due to variances in transmission and distribution service provider (TDSP) charges levied by ATCO Gas.
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Further information on regulated gas supply and a complete list of competitive retailers can be found on the Alberta government’s customer choice website at: www.ucahelps.gov.ab.ca.
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