Natural Gas in Madison County is supplied through Entex and CenterPoint Energy. CenterPoint Energy Gas Services (CEGS) is a non-regulated gas marketing group, providing competitive gas services for commercial, industrial and wholesale customers. The industrial and commercial retail group sells gas and related services at competitive prices to end-use customers.

Commercial/Industrial

Our retail natural gas marketing unit serves commercial and industrial customers in Mississippi as well as 11 other states in the Midwest, Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast areas of the U.S. We provide a variety of natural gas management services for commercial, institutional and industrial end users, including a number of Fortune 500 businesses. CEGS serves more than 6,000 retail accounts for most of the local distribution companies in the region. Our supply management services include load forecasting, supply acquisition, daily swing volume management, invoice consolidation, storage asset management, firm and interruptible transportation administration, and forward price risk management through the use of derivatives. CEGS also manages pipeline transportation contracts on all of the region's interstate pipeline systems. Competitive retail gas sales to our end-users provide value by reducing energy costs, increasing reliability, and providing price certainty. Our customers work directly with a personal field sales representative located near them.