Empire Natural Gas Corporation
Retail Power Marketer electric utility · New York · #2,853 of 3,199 U.S. utilities by customers · EIA utility #5703
Empire Natural Gas Corporation is a retail power marketer electric utility serving 398 customers in New York. In 2025 it sold 41.2 gigawatt-hours of electricity for $3.19M in revenue, an average realized rate of 7.74¢ per kWh across all customer classes and — per kWh for residential customers. EIA records its activities as: retail marketing.
Customers, sales and rates by customer class (2025)
| Class | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Avg realized rate | Share of sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | 369 | 35.6 | $2.70M | 7.60¢ | |
| Industrial | 29 | 5.6 | $485.10K | 8.64¢ | |
| Total | 398 | 41.2 | $3.19M | 7.74¢ |
Average realized rate = revenue divided by sales as reported on EIA Form 861. It blends fixed charges, demand charges and riders into one per-kWh figure; it is not the utility's tariff rate. Estimated residential bill assumes the average residential customer's actual 2025 usage (— kWh/month).
Five-year trend
| Year | Customers | Sales (GWh) | Revenue | Residential rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 458 | 62.5 | $3.24M | — |
| 2022 | 448 | 57.8 | $4.33M | — |
| 2023 | 419 | 46.8 | $3.19M | — |
| 2024 | 393 | 42.1 | $2.80M | — |
| 2025 | 398 | 41.2 | $3.19M | — |
Energy supply (2025)
Net generation: — GWh
Wholesale power purchased: 55.9 GWh
Winter peak demand: — MW
Energy losses: 6.4% of energy handled
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 2025 (filed by the utility; figures as published). Utility #5703 in the EIA frame.