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10.8% lower in West Des Moines, Iowa
than in Clifton Forge, Virginia

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	Clifton Forge, VA	West Des Moines, IA	U.S. Avg	Difference
Typical Electric Bill	$137.98	$128.72	$145.01	6.7%
Electric Rate, per kwh	$0.12	$0.09	$0.13	25.0%
Natural Gas, per 1000 cu ft.	$16.07	$11.38	$13.05	29.2%
Heating Oil, per gallon	$2.61	$2.26	$2.85	13.4%
Propane, per gallon	$3.06	$1.36	$2.44	55.6%

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