ENROLLMENT IN residential natural gas customer choice programs hit a record high in 2009, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported.EIA said there were about 445,000 more participants in these programs in 2009 than in 2008, an increase of 9 percent. Overall, the agency said, nearly 15 percent, or about 5.1 million of the approximately 35 million residential customers with access to choice, were buying natural gas from marketers as of December 2009, up from the 4.7 million participating in 2008.
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