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US Commercial Electricity to Natural Gas Futures Ratio

The us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio is 4.819 US Commercial Electricity at $13.54 per Kilowatt Hour divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units.

Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.

Kilowatt Hour

US Commercial Electricity to Natural Gas Futures ratio

4.819+72.52% / 1Y

1.000 kWh of us commercial electricity = 4.819 MMBtu of natural gas futures

Inverse (NG-FUT/ELEC-COM-US): 0.2075 — one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures buys that much us commercial electricity.

Above its 1 year average. (83th percentile of the last 1 year)

US Commercial Electricity

$13.54

per Kilowatt Hour

Natural Gas Futures

$2.81

per Million British Thermal Units

Unit basis: USD per Kilowatt Hour ÷ USD per Million British Thermal Units. The ratio reads as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilowatt Hour of us commercial electricity. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:23:56 GMT.

1Y average

4.114

median 4.266

1Y low

2.782

Dec 1, 2025

1Y high

4.924

May 1, 2026

Normal band

3.399–4.830

mean ± 1 std dev

Deviation from mean

+0.98σ

6 observations

US Commercial Electricity to Natural Gas Futures ratio charts

Pick a range once — it applies to the ELEC-COM-US/NG-FUT ratio line, the OHLC candles and the US Commercial Electricity / Natural Gas Futures price chart below.

One of these commodities only updates monthly, so short ranges are unavailable.

ELEC-COM-US/NG-FUT ratio line

How many MMBtu of Natural Gas Futures one kWh of US Commercial Electricity buys, over 1Y.

ELEC-COM-US/NG-FUT ratio candles

Open, high, low and close of the ELEC-COM-US/NG-FUT ratio for each period in the last 1Y.

US Commercial Electricity and Natural Gas Futures prices

Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.

How to calculate the us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio

US Commercial Electricity to Natural Gas Futures ratio = US Commercial Electricity price per Kilowatt Hour ÷ Natural Gas Futures price per Million British Thermal Units

The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilowatt Hour of us commercial electricity — rather than a plain count.

Worked example, live prices: $13.54 ÷ $2.81 = 4.819. The inverse is 0.2075.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio today?

The us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio is 4.819 — US Commercial Electricity at $13.54 per Kilowatt Hour divided by Natural Gas Futures at $2.81 per Million British Thermal Units, from live mid-market prices.

How do you calculate the us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio?

Divide the us commercial electricity price per Kilowatt Hour by the natural gas futures price per Million British Thermal Units. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Million British Thermal Unitss of natural gas futures per Kilowatt Hour of us commercial electricity.

What is the inverse of the us commercial electricity to natural gas futures ratio?

The inverse, natural gas futures to us commercial electricity, is 0.2075 — how many Kilowatt Hours of us commercial electricity one Million British Thermal Units of natural gas futures buys.

US Commercial Electricity to Natural Gas Futures Ratio — 4.819 Today | CommodityPriceAPI