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Customer Service

Customer Assistance Programs Available to UGI Customers

The official first day of fall is September 23, but at this time of year the weather can still be unpredictable. As colder weather starts to creep in, you may b

UGI Social Team 14 Sep 2023
Energy Hot Topics

Renewable Natural Gas: Breaking Motor Fuel Usage Records

For many years, UGI has been actively helping customers reduce their transportation carbon footprints by supporting natural gas vehicle (NGV) adoption by fleets

UGI Social Team 14 Sep 2023
Safety

National Preparedness Month: Helping Older Adults

National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies at any time. This

UGI Social Team 14 Sep 2023
Safety

UGI is Working For You

At UGI, safety is one of our core values. We know you and your family rely on UGI to ensure the safe delivery of energy to your home. UGI Utilities crews are co

UGI Social Team 14 Sep 2023
In Our Community

Supporting Early-Grade Literacy in Berks County

Proficient literacy skills are a critical foundation for success in school and life. Children who aren’t reading on grade level by the end of third grade are

UGI Social Team 13 Sep 2023
In Our Community

Setting Local Students Up for Success

As the summer comes to an end, families across UGI Utilities’ service territory find themselves gearing up for another school year. According to United Way of

UGI Social Team 31 Aug 2023
In Our Community

UGI Invests in The Next Generation Through Pennsylvania’s EITC Program

UGI Utilities is proud to promote education through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC

UGI Social Team 15 Aug 2023
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Volunteering at The Big Cheese Event

Access to affordable food is crucial for a healthy community. UGI provides both volunteer and financial support to various programs that assist community member

UGI Social Team 10 Jul 2023
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Improving Food Security

The foundation of a strong community rests on the ability of people to have stable access to affordable housing, food, and safe and healthy environments. UGI pr

UGI Social Team 05 Jul 2023
In Our Community

UGI Employees Serve the Community During Day of Caring

UGI employees recently volunteered for United Way of Wyoming Valley’s 30th-annual “Day of Caring,” which is a day to give community members a hands-on exp

UGI Social Team 09 Jun 2023
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Supporting Safe Housing

In honor of National Volunteer Week, recognized from April 16-22, 2023, UGI is proud to recognize our employees who make a difference in our communities. Our Co

UGI Social Team 06 Apr 2023
Customer Service

Understanding Your Gas Bill

We understand closely evaluating the components of your energy bill is probably not at the top of your to-do list. With recent increases in global energy prices

UGI Social Team 09 Mar 2023
Natural Gas

Natural Gas: Your Natural Energy Value

No getting around it: you need energy to heat your home and hot water, cook family meals, and operate home appliances. As prices of all energy sources have expe

UGI Social Team 23 Feb 2023
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Fuels UPS’ Newest, Largest Natural Gas Fueling Station

UGI Utilities is pleased to serve UPS’ fourth largest U.S. distribution hub with clean and efficient natural gas. The recently-opened, nearly 800,000 square f

UGI Social Team 04 Oct 2022
Safety

Fire Won’t Wait. Plan Your Escape.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week, recognized October 9-15. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) campaign this year is �

UGI Social Team 04 Oct 2022
Energy Resources

UGI Fuels Manufacturing with Clean, Efficient Natural Gas

When Bingaman & Son Lumber, Inc., a major supplier of hardwood in central Pennsylvania, and UGI began discussions about bringing natural gas to one of their

UGI Social Team 04 Oct 2022
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Committed to Damage Prevention

Over the spring and summer, UGI’s Pipeline and Public Safety Team attended multiple “Touch a Truck” events to help spread the word about natural gas safet

UGI Social Team 04 Oct 2022
Safety

Stay Safe from CO This Winter

As residents across UGI’s service territory begin using heating equipment in response to cooler temperatures, UGI urges customers to take several simple steps

UGI Social Team 04 Oct 2022
Safety

Trick or Treat Safety Tips This Halloween

Trick or Treating is one of the best parts of Halloween night! However, there’s a fine line between trick or treating fun and safety concerns – espe

UGI Social Team 01 Oct 2022
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Volunteering with Lancaster Science Factory

UGI’s long-standing support of public education focuses on early childhood literacy, career awareness and STEM-related programs. Recently, a group of UGI Engi

UGI Social Team 27 Sep 2022
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Continues Natural Gas Vehicle Adoption

UGI’s emissions reduction strategy includes replacing gasoline and diesel vehicles with natural gas vehicles (NGVs) — another step UGI is taking to lower it

UGI Social Team 13 Sep 2022
Safety

Be Disaster-Ready During National Preparedness Month

This year’s National Preparedness Month’s theme is “A Lasting Legacy.” The life you’ve built is worth protecting. Prepare for disasters to create a la

UGI Social Team 06 Sep 2022
In Our Community

We Are UGI: How One UGI Utilities Dispatcher is Actively Involved in Her Community

Our Company and employees dedicate time and resources on community efforts in the areas of education, community development, disaster response, and the environm

UGI Social Team 29 Aug 2022
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Serves H&K Group, Inc.’s New Easton Asphalt Facility

UGI Utilities is fueling H&K Group, Inc.’s (H&K’s) newest and most innovative asphalt facility, located adjacent to H&K’s Easton Quarry in Low

UGI Social Team 17 Aug 2022
Safety

August 11 Reminds Us All to “Call Before You Dig”

Safety is UGI’s highest priority, and it’s why each year on August 11 that UGI joins government agencies, fellow natural gas utilities, and many other organ

UGI Social Team 09 Aug 2022
In Our Community

We Are UGI – Making a Difference In Our Communities

Raymond Bowman recently volunteered for Wyoming Valley United Way’s “Day of Caring,” which is a day to give community members a hands-on experience of the

UGI Social Team 28 Jul 2022
Uncategorized

Fun in the Sun: Summer Safety Tips

Whether you are planning a vacation, working outdoors, or just enjoying some sun, UGI reminds customers to stay safe this summer with these tips for any occasio

UGI Social Team 19 Jul 2022
Blog

Recognizing Our Employees Who Make a Difference in Our Communities.

Since 1882, UGI has been committed to supporting the communities we serve through support of key focus areas, including education, disaster response, community

UGI Social Team 11 Jul 2022
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Continues Natural Gas Vehicle Adoption

UGI’s emissions reduction strategy includes replacing gasoline and diesel vehicles with natural gas vehicles (NGVs) — another step UGI is taking to lower 

UGI Social Team 27 Jun 2022
Blog

UGI Supports PA811 Safety Day Conference

Safety is not only a top UGI priority, it is a core value and a way of life for the UGI team. As such, UGI was pleased to support and attend this month’s

UGI Social Team 31 May 2022
Blog

Underground Pipe Safety: What About Gas Lines Beyond the Meter?

UGI wants you to know that the Company is responsible for maintaining the natural gas pipes that run up to your home, including the meter. Each customer is resp

UGI Social Team 31 May 2022
In Our Community

UGI Acknowledges the Importance of Women’s Rights and Diversity in the Workplace

UGI Utilities honors International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

UGI Social Team 18 Mar 2022
Safety

What to Know About Carbon Monoxide

While Spring is just around the corner, UGI urges customers to remain vigilant to prevent carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO is a colorless, odorless, poisonous

UGI Social Team 08 Mar 2022
Safety

UGI Stresses Winter Energy Safety

Help UGI spread the word on safe energy practices this winter.  UGI encourages customers, community organizations and others to please share the safety tips on

UGI Social Team 11 Feb 2022
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Adds Renewable Natural Gas to its Supply Portfolio

UGI has begun to accept Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) from Archaea Energy into its pipeline distribution system. UGI is receiving RNG produced from the Keystone L

UGI Social Team 03 Feb 2022
In the News

UGI Named “Customer Champion” in National Utility Survey

UGI Utilities was among 45 utility companies nationwide that were named a 2021 “Customer Champion” based on the Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand &

UGI Social Team 02 Feb 2022
Safety

UGI Urges Vigilance for Signs of Carbon Monoxide

UGI has responded to multiple reports of carbon monoxide (CO) incidents recently as temperatures cool across Pennsylvania and residents turn up thermostats. UGI

UGI Social Team 12 Jan 2022
Natural Gas

Your UGI Bill Explained and Energy Savings Tips

Happy New Year! Now that the hustle and bustle of the holiday season has ended, you might be ready to settle in for what’s expected to be a cold winter. E

UGI Social Team 12 Jan 2022
In the News

UGI Serves Niagara Bottling’s New Luzerne County Plant

UGI Utilities has run natural gas service to the new Niagara Bottling plant, currently under construction and expected to begin production in the spring of 2022

UGI Social Team 16 Dec 2021
Safety

UGI Streamlines One Call Requests with New Technology

UGI continues to adopt the digital platform “UtiliSphere” to manage and process Pennsylvania One Call tickets. Currently in use by UGI’s North Division, U

UGI Social Team 28 Oct 2021
Safety

UGI Stresses Natural Gas and Carbon Monoxide Safety as Fall Arrives

This is an especially important time of the year to review natural gas and carbon monoxide safety tips. Visit our Safety page for detailed safety information. P

UGI Social Team 08 Oct 2021
In Our Community

UGI Employees Ready to Roll Up Their Sleeves in Support of the United Way’s Annual Day of Caring

Throughout September, UGI volunteers are once again supporting the United Way’s annual Day of Caring community events. UGI employees are assisting community o

UGI Social Team 08 Oct 2021
Electric

UGI to Power New Luzerne County Compressor Station

The Transco interstate natural gas pipeline, which runs through eastern Pennsylvania, is nearing completion on a compressor station in Luzerne County that will

UGI Social Team 08 Oct 2021
In Our Community

Celebrating 30 Years of Children’s Literacy Support

Thirty years ago, UGI announced its partnership with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) an organization that prepares and motivates children to read by delivering fre

UGI Social Team 02 Aug 2021
In Our Community

We Are UGI – National Volunteer Week

Julie Steiner, who works in UGI’s Middletown office, was recently a volunteer at the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank, assisting in packing boxes for distributi

UGI Social Team 02 Aug 2021
Safety

August 11 is National Safe Digging Day: Here’s the Scoop

UGI joins utilities across the country to recognize August 11 (8/11) as National Safe Digging Day, a commemorative day in which both residents and professional

UGI Social Team 02 Aug 2021
Energy Resources

UGI Issues 3rd Environmental, Social and Governance Report

UGI Corporation has released its third Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report titled, The Foundation of a Renewable Energy Future; available on UGI�

UGI Social Team 28 Jul 2021
In the News

UGI Ready to Fuel New CANPACK Manufacturing Facility

UGI continues to help Pennsylvania communities attract new businesses and good-paying jobs thanks to affordable, clean and reliable natural gas. CANPACK Group�

UGI Social Team 20 Jul 2021
Safety

UGI Warns Customers of Potential Scams

Spring’s warmer weather paired with easing pandemic restrictions is drawing more people outdoors. Unfortunately, it also invites individuals looking to take a

UGI Social Team 04 May 2021
In Our Community

UGI Celebrates National Volunteer Week

UGI employees continued their long-tradition of giving back to their local communities during April’s National Volunteer Week.   UGI’s commitment to su

UGI Social Team 04 May 2021
Customer Service

What Communities Should Expect During UGI Construction

UGI’s highest priority during construction is safety. In advance of any planned UGI projects, notification is provided regarding construction schedules to res

UGI Social Team 03 May 2021
In the News

UGI Recognized in National Residential Customer Service Survey

UGI Utilities, Inc. was among 38 utility companies nationwide recognized as “Easiest to do Business With” in the recent Cogent Syndicated 2021 Utility Trust

UGI Social Team 30 Apr 2021
In the News

UGI Continues Major Capital Improvements in 2021

UGI Utilities will spend more than $265 million in fiscal year 2021 to replace natural gas mains and associated facilities, as well as complete a number of syst

UGI Social Team 28 Apr 2021
In Our Community

UGI Supports Diversity in STEM at Penn State Harrisburg

UGI Utilities recently made a gift of $300,000 to Penn State Harrisburg to support educational equity and diversity in science, technology, engineering and math

UGI Social Team 28 Apr 2021
In Our Community

UGI Advances its Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Imperative

Launched in 2020, UGI’s Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity (BIDE) Imperative aligns UGI’s core values of safety, integrity, respect, responsibilit

UGI Social Team 28 Apr 2021
Energy Hot Topics

Helping Hershey Medical Center Increase its Efficiency

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center must be able to operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including during extreme weather. The

UGI Social Team 26 Apr 2021
Energy Hot Topics

Fueling Hospitals Across Pennsylvania

There are approximately 190 community hospitals in Pennsylvania, according to the American Hospital Association. Many of these hospitals, and numerous other hea

UGI Social Team 22 Apr 2021
Customer Service

UGI Urges Eligible Renters to Apply for New Assistance Program

UGI is encouraging eligible Pennsylvania renters with past due natural gas and electric utility bills, as well as rent, to apply for Pennsylvania’s newly laun

UGI Social Team 05 Apr 2021
Customer Service

Making a Difference with Operation Share

In December 2020, a former customer, who wished to remain anonymous, reached out to UGI inquiring about how she might be able to help other customers who are pa

UGI Social Team 29 Mar 2021
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Supporting Girl Scouts

Amanda Myzick, who works in UGI’s Wilkes-Barre area, has 42 years of Girl Scout experience. She began as a Brownie and moved her way up to be a Junior and a C

UGI Social Team 15 Mar 2021
Customer Service

Get Help with Your Energy Bills

Don’t get left out in the cold. UGI is here to help! UGI is committed to helping customers in need who make a sincere effort to pay their energy bills through

UGI Social Team 09 Mar 2021
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Joins Methane Emissions Reduction Coalition

UGI Corporation’s Natural Gas Businesses group, made up of affiliates UGI Utilities and UGI Energy Services, have joined the coalition Our Nation’s Energy F

UGI Social Team 01 Mar 2021
Electric

We Are UGI: Celebrating Our Engineers

National Engineers Week is celebrated February 21-27, 2021. Each year, this week calls attention to the contributions engineers make to our society and raises a

UGI Social Team 21 Feb 2021
Electric

Don’t Let These Electrical Safety Tips Shock You

UGI is proud to provide the energy you rely on every day to power your home. There’s nothing more important than the safety of our customers, employees, and m

UGI Social Team 15 Feb 2021
Energy Hot Topics

Better for your Business, Better for the Environment

Many small to medium-sized businesses are saving hundreds of dollars a year or more on their overall energy costs by switching to natural gas, including Marywoo

UGI Social Team 08 Feb 2021
Natural Gas

Smell Gas? Act Fast!

If you smell rotten eggs, it could be a natural gas leak. It’s important to teach your family what to do if anyone ever smells natural gas. Here are ways to u

UGI Social Team 01 Feb 2021
Natural Gas

Start 2021 on the Right Foot

UGI urges you to take several simple steps to ensure proper operation of natural gas-fired equipment and appliances to prevent a build-up of carbon monoxide (CO

UGI Social Team 26 Jan 2021
In Our Community

We Are UGI: Donating to Save Lives

January is National Blood Donor Month, which is the perfect time to resolve to be a regular blood donor and help save lives. UGI employee Denise Yost regularly

UGI Social Team 18 Jan 2021
Energy Hot Topics

UGI Fuels Willow Valley’s New Operations Service Center

UGI Utilities is pleased to support the growing energy needs of Lancaster’s award-winning Willow Valley Communities and to help keep energy costs affordable f

UGI Social Team 04 Jan 2021