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Utility Code 125042

The Utility Detail View displays the Utility Information (identified by Utility Code - 125042), authorities, and case information associated with that utility.

Utility Information

Basic Utility Information

Utility Name
PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS

Utility Code
125042

Utility Type
Gas

Utility Status
Active

Carrier ID

Utility Contact Information

Physical Address

Mailing Address
ATT: THOMAS KNUDSEN SR VP & CFO
800 WEST MONTGOMERY AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA PA 19122

Phone

Fax

Website
www.pgworks.com/

Email

Authority Information

Utility Authorities Information

Service Type Authority Status Date Certified Suspension Date Suspension Expiration Application Number Trading As Name
Gas Active A-125042
Insurance Information

Utility Insurance Information

No insurance information for this utility.

NGS Territories

NGS Territories Serviced by a Utility

Residential
No

Columbia Gas
No

Small Commercial
No

National Fuel Gas
No

Mixed Meter

PECO
No

Large Commercial
No

Peoples Gas Company LLC
No

Industrial
No

Peoples Natural Gas Company
No

Governmental
No

PGW
No


UGI Utilities - Gas
No


Valley Energy

Docketed Cases

Docket Number Case Status Date Filed Allegation
C-20055437 Closed 10/17/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN HE MOVED INTO HER APARTMENT, THE HEATING WAS NOT WORKING. THE LANDLORD FIXED THE HEAT IN MARCH. IN JUNE, THE COMPANY CAME OUT TO CHANGE THE METER SO IT COULD BE READ FROM THE STREET. THE GAS WAS SHUT OFF IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE METER. COMPLAINANT'S GAS WAS NEVER TURNED BACK ON BECAUSE THE BILL WAS IN THE LANDLORDS NAME AND THE LANDLORD HAD OUTSTANDING CHARGES. COMPLAINANT WENT TO THE COMPANY AND HAD THE SERVICE PUT IN HER NAME BUT WAS UNABLE TO GET AN AMOUNT THAT SHE WOULD BE PAYING. WHEN HER FIRST BILL CAME, IT WAS $2,800.00. SHE CONTACTED THE COMPANY AND WAS TOLD THE BUILDING WAS RUNNING ON ONE METER. COMPLAINANT THEN CONTACTED THE PUC AND EXPLAINED HER SITUATION. SHE WAS THEN TOLD THAT SHE WAS THE ONLY ONE LIVING IN THE BUILDING. COMPLAINANT STATES THE LANDLORDS SON LIVED NEXT DOOR TO HER. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO CLEAR HER NAME AND CREDIT BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T FEEL SHE SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE BUILDING.
F-00879755 Closed 12/26/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN HE PURCHASED HIS PROPERTY, PGW TRANSFERRED THE BALAN- CE FROM THE PREVIOUS OWNER TO HIS ACCOUNT. HE WANTS THE CHARGES RESCINDED.
C-20077546 Closed 3/29/2007 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN HE SOLD HIS PROPERTY, HE TRANSFERED ALL UTILITIES OUT OF HIS NAME. HE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE COMPANY NOTIFYING HIM THAT HIS ACCOUNT IS OUTSTANDING AND STILL IN HIS NAME. HE FEELS THIS IS FRAUD AND IDENTITY THEFT. HE WANTS THIS OFF HIS CREDIT REPORT.
C-2010-2180918 Closed 5/27/2010 Complainant states when he terminated service, PGW meter had not functioned properly for years and would like to negotiate the outstanding balance.
C-2014-2438475 Closed 8/20/2014 Complainant states when PGW came to install a new gas meter they discovered a connector that bypassed PGW meter and tapped directly into the main gas line. She was told her gas would be shut off for Theft of Service. She states no one in her family was aware of this illegal gas line. She states they should not be responsible for these extra charges.
C-00015481 Closed 5/29/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE FIRST MOVED TO HER HOME 5/99 SHE TOLD THE GAS COMPANY TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE OWNER TO HER NAME FOR BILLING, THEY DID NOT DO SO. THEY TOOK SIX MONTHS TO SEND HER AN ACTUAL BILL. UNFORTUNATELY, WHEN HER BILL WAS SENT THEY PRO-RATED HER BILL FOR $1,000 SINCE THEN SHE HAS BEEN HAVING A HARD TIME KEEPING HER BILL DOWN. THEY BLAMED IT ON THE COMPUT- ERS AND SAID IT WAS BECAUSE OF THE Y2K. SHE WOULD LIKE THE PUC TO HELP HER GET HER BILL DECREASED OR A REASONABLE PAYMENT PLAN THAT SHE CAN LIVE WITH WITHOUT HAVING TO STRUGGLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET.
Z-01831482 Closed 5/13/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE MOVED HER EXPENSES ENDING UP BEING MORE THAN SHE PLANNED. SHE STATED SHE NOTIFIED PGW AND ASK THEM FOR A BUDGET PLAN AND THEY TOLD HER THEY COULD NOT HELP HER. SHE STATED SHE CONTACTED THE PUC AND THEY TOLD HER THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING UNLESS SHE GOT A SHUT OFF NOTICE. SHE THEN RECEIVED A SHUT OFF NOTICE AND NOTIFIED THE PUC AND THEY SET HER UP ON PAYMENTS. SHE STATES SHE CAN NOT AFFORD THESE PAYMENTS THAT WERE SET UP.
F-01985529 Closed 12/30/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE MOVED INTO HER HOME, SHE WAS TOLD BY THE PREVIOUS OWNER THAT SHE DIDN'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THAT GAS BECAUSE IT WAS ALREADY ON. AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF, THE COMPANY CAME OUT TO SHUT OFF THE GAS AND FINED THE COMPLAINANT. SHE HAD TO PACK UP HER DOGS AND LEAVE BECAUSE IT GOT TO COLD TO LIVE THERE.
F-01093447 Closed 11/25/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE MOVED SHE NOTIFIED GAS COMPANY TO TRANSFER SER- VICE. THE GAS COMPANY FAILED TO SHUT OFF SERVICE TO PRIOR ADDRESS. SHE WANTS PUC TO TAKE OFF AMOUNT THAT NEW TENANTS SHOULD PAY.
F-01162790 Closed 6/6/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE MOVED TO HER NEW ADDRESS THEY ADDED THE PREVIOUS OWNERS BALANCE ONTO HIS BILL. HE IS DISPUTING $1200.00 OF HIS BILL. COMP- LAINANT STATES HE TRIED TO GET THE COMPANY TO ADJUST THE BILL AND THEY RE- FUSED.
F-01870279 Closed 6/2/2006 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE RECEIVED HER FIRST BILL, THE BILL WAS $1,300.00. AFTER THE FIRST BILL, THE BILLS THAT FOLLOWED WERE $500.00 AND BELOW. SHE WANTS A LOGICAL EXPLANATION TO ENSURE NO ERROR WAS MADE.
F-2013-2359935 Closed 4/10/2013 Complainant states when tenants move or stall putting service in their name, service is being charged to apartment complex.
F-01209249 Closed 6/2/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN THEIR METER WAS REMOVED THE GAS COMPANY TOLD THEM THEY OWED $5034.12 BY APPLYING THE GAS COST RATE & COMMODITY CHARGE. COMP LAINANT WANTS PUC TO INSTRUCT PGW TO GRANT TOTAL RELIEF IN THIS SITUATION DO TO FACTS IN THE COMPLAINT.
F-2022-3030915 Closed 2/8/2022 Complainant states when they moved residence, service at that residence was not taken out of complainant's name and they continued to be billed for service where they were no longer living.
F-01118886 Closed 12/9/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN THEY REPLACED HIS METER USAGE WAS LESS THAN LAST ESTIMATED BILL. HE BELIEVES THEY USED THE WRONG READING. HE WANTS PGW TO ESTABLISH CHAIN OF CUSTODY OF OLD METER AND CANCEL ARREARS.
Z-01360093 Closed 7/21/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES WHY DOES SHE HAVE TO PAY $145 DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS AND ONLY $45 IS GOING TOWARDS HER BILL. SHE FEELS THAT SHE IS BEING OVER- CHARGED FOR SERVICE THAT WERE NOT USED.
F-2010-2202894 Closed 10/1/2010 Complainant states winter month bills are too high. She would like the PUC to have PGW only charge for actual usage.
C-20027573 Closed 5/3/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES WITH HER INCOME OF $205 PER MONTH, SHE CAN NOT PAY $52 PER MONTH. SHE WANTS TO HAVE PGW TAKE THE $80.47 OFF THE $139.25 BECAUSE IT WAS PAID IN TO THE BILL FOR HER TO BE PLACED ON THE CRP PROGRAM.
Z-01756629 Closed 11/10/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE A LOWER AMOUNT TO PAY MONTHLY.
Z-01877557 Closed 7/5/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE A PAYMENT AGREEMENT ON THE EXACT METER USAGE AND NOT AN ESTIMATE.
C-20055038 Closed 8/3/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE A PAYMENT AGREEMENT.
F-01911360 Closed 9/28/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE A PAYMENT AGREEMENT. THEY CAN NOT PAY THE AGREEMENT AMOUNT OF $635 THAT WAS STATED.
Z-01687464 Closed 2/10/2005 COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE A PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT.
C-2014-2421168 Closed 5/9/2014 Complainant states would like a reduced payment plan.
C-2010-2202571 Closed 10/1/2010 Complainant states would like due dates to correspond with her bi-weekly pay dates.

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