Richmond businesses can save 20-40% on natural gas by choosing an alternative supplier through Virginia's deregulated market. Columbia Gas of Virginia customers in the Richmond area have access to dozens of licensed suppliers offering competitive rates.

Natural Gas Options for Richmond Businesses

Richmond is home to a diverse business community with significant natural gas needs. From manufacturing facilities to commercial properties, Richmond businesses consume substantial amounts of natural gas for heating, processing, and operations.

Richmond's commercial natural gas market is served primarily by Columbia Gas of Virginia, which delivers gas to customers throughout the region. Under Virginia's deregulated market structure, businesses can choose their natural gas supplier while Columbia Gas of Virginia continues to handle delivery, metering, and emergency services.

Richmond's Natural Gas Market

  • Diverse Economy: Multiple industries drive significant gas demand
  • Competitive Supply: 40+ licensed suppliers compete for business
  • Reliable Infrastructure: Columbia Gas of Virginia maintains extensive pipeline network
  • Savings Potential: Businesses typically save 20-40% on supply costs

Industries We Serve in Richmond

  • Manufacturing: Industrial production and processing facilities
  • Healthcare: Hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities
  • Commercial Real Estate: Office buildings and retail centers
  • Hospitality: Hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues
  • Education: Schools, colleges, and training facilities

Other Virginia Metro Areas

VIR
Virginia Beach
NOR
Norfolk
CHE
Chesapeake
NEW
Newport News

Frequently Asked Questions

Which utility serves Richmond?

Columbia Gas of Virginia is the primary natural gas utility serving Richmond and the surrounding area.

How much can Richmond businesses save?

Richmond commercial customers typically save 20-40% compared to Columbia Gas of Virginia default supply rates.

How long does it take to switch suppliers?

The switching process typically takes 1-2 billing cycles. There's no interruption to your gas service during the transition.