NEW YORK - Natural gas prices tumbled again Thursday, hitting newseven-year lows as the country pares down on energy usage and moreunused supply is put into storage.
That will mean huge savings for a lot of people this winter whenthe heating bill arrives.
On Monday, Spokane, Wash.-based utility Avista Corp. said itwants to reduce natural gas prices for its Oregon customers to thelowest levels in five years. And in the Midwest, Alliant EnergyCorp. and Wisconsin Public Service Corp. both predicted heatingbills would drop around 20 percent.
"Any savings we get, they get," Alliant spokesman ScottDrzycimski said.
Natural gas for October delivery gave up 20.7 …

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