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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-20028576 Closed 9/26/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES HE RECEIVED A BILL FOR $778.38 AND THEN RECEIVED NOTICE THE BILL WAS INCORRECT. THEN HE WAS TOLD IT WAS CORRECT. HE PAID HIS BILL FOR THE ACTUAL AMOUNT HE USED. HE WANTS THE PUC TO INVESTIGATE THIS BILL.
F-01202375 Closed 9/25/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE WAS CHARGED $814.18 FOR PRIOR USAGE DATING TO 12/98 AND $471.54 FOR A RE-WORKING OF CHARGES BASED ON HIGHER RATES FOR HEATING CUSTOMERS. SHE BELIEVES PGW HAS MISHANDLED THEIR BILLING, READINGS AND INSTALLATION OF EQUIPMENT. SHE WANTS PUC TO TELL PGW TO SUBTRACT ALL PRIOR CHARGES INCLUDING LATE CHARGES. SHE ALSO WANTS PUC TO PROTECT CUSTOMERS BY INSISTING ON CHANGES IN PGW BAD BUSINESS PRACTICES.
C-20028554 Closed 9/25/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN NOT PAY $280 BY 9/26/02. SHE WOULD LIKE THE TIME EXTENDED AND THEN SHE WILL PAY HER GAS BILL PLUS $15 EXTRA UNTIL SHE IS CAUGHT UP.
C-20028575 Closed 9/25/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAD A PARTS AND LABOR AGREEMENT WITH PGW. HE HAD THEM REMOVE THE THERMOSTAT FOR CENTRAL AIR. THEY ALSO REMOVED HIS PROPERTY THER- MOSTAT FROM HIS PROPERTY WITHOUT HIS PERMISSION. HE WANTS THEM TO REPLACE THIS UNIT.
F-01146216 Closed 9/24/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THEY HAD A NEW METER INSTALLED AND THERE IS A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN OUTSIDE AND INSIDE METER READINGS AND THEY ARE BEING BILLED FOR THE DIFFERENCE. PGW CLAIMS THE OUTSIDE METER HAD A BROKEN WIRE. THEY WANT PUC TO INVESTIGATE PGW'S ALLEGATIONS THAT THE OUTSIDE METER WIRE WAS BROKEN AND THAT THE CHARGES ARE CORRECT. THEY WANT PGW TO PROVIDE RECORDS FOR WHEN OUTSIDE REMOTE METER WAS PUT IN AND THE READINGS TAKEN FROM THE INSIDE METER.
F-01071506 Closed 9/20/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE DISPUTES THE AMOUNT OWED. SHE DID NOT USE GAS SERVICE AT 1165 S. 9TH 2ND FLOOR FROM 11/94. SHE WANTS PUC TO ORDER PGW TO ADJUST HER BILL REMOVING ANY CHARGES AFTER 11/94.
C-20028537 Closed 9/19/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES IN NOVEMBER OF 2001 HER CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF AND SHE CALLED PGW. A TECHNICIAN CAME TO CHECK THE HEATER AND LEFT AFTER 5 MINUTES, TELLING HER HER HEATER WAS DIRTY. SHE HAD IT CLEANED BY A PRIVATE COMPANY 1 MONTH EARLIER. PGW CHARGED HER $50 FOR THIS VISIT. SHE WAS NOT TOLD OF THE FEE IN ADVANCE AND SHE HAS A PARTS AND LABOR PLAN. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO ORDER PGW TO REFUND THE $50 THAT SHE PAID FOR THIS INCIDENT.
C-20028535 Closed 9/19/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES HER BILL IS $3,135.01 AND SHE DOES NOT KNOW WHY. SHE CAN NOT AFFORD $465.84 AND SHE WANTS PUC TO TELL COMPANY SHE WILL PAY HER BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $15 EACH MONTH UNTIL HER BALANCE IS PAID IN FULL.
C-20028536 Closed 9/19/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE THINKS SHE WAS OVERBILLED SINCE SHE FIRST CALLED THE GAS COMPANY. SHE HAD ALREADY COMPLAINED AND WAS ONLY PAYING NEW MONTHLY CHARGES AND NOW THEY WANT TO SHUT OFF HER GAS. SHE WANTS PUC TO INVESTIGATE, TAKE AWAY THE OVERCHARGE, AND PUT HER ON A BUDGET PLAN. IF THERE IS NO OVER CHARGE, SHE WANTS TO PAY $25.00 A MONTH.
Z-01129812 Closed 9/19/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES PGW OVERBILLED HIM FROM 10/01 TO 4/02. HE WANTS PUC TO CORRECT THE OVERCHARGE AND HAVE PGW CHARGE ONLY WHAT HE OWES.
C-20028521 Closed 9/18/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES PGW OVERBILLED THEM IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,837.75. THEY ASKED FOR AN EXPLANATION AND RECEIVED NONE. THEY WANT PUC TO ADJUST THEIR BILL TO ELIMINATE THIS OVERCHARGE.
C-20028512 Closed 9/17/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES COMPANY HAS EXCESSIVE HIGH RATES AND CHARGES. THE COMPANY REPEATEDLY HAS CHANGED THE DUE DATES WHICH CAUSES HIM TO RECEIVE TWO BILLS IN ONE MONTH. HE WANTS THE PUC TO INVESTIGATE THE ACCOUNTING PRACTICES OF PHILA- DELPHIA GAS WORKS. HE ALSO WANTS A MORE SIMPLIFIED BILL AND A REASONABLE METHOD OF PAYING OVER DUE BILLS. HE ALSO WANTS COMPANY TO DISCONTINUE THE FREQUENT HARASSMENT OF CUSTOMERS.
M-00021636 Closed 9/16/2002 PA P.U.C. V PHILADELPHIA GAS WORKS PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT DATED SEPTEM- BER 16, 2002.................................................................. .............................................................................. .THIS FILING IS A DUPLICATE TO M-00021691.....................................
F-00994680 Closed 9/16/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS A $3,000 GAS BILL. SHE STATES SHE IS IN A TWO BEDROOM APT UP OVER A BARBER SHOP. SHE WANTS AN EXPLANATION OF HOW SHE USED $3,000 IN GAS.
F-01185391 Closed 9/16/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THAT PGW WAS OVER ESTIMATING HIS BILL FOR 88 MONTHS. HE CONTINUED TO PAY HIS ESTIMATED BILL COMPLETELY AND ON TIME. HE IS REQUESTING THAT THE PUC ORDER PGW TO REMIT HIS OVERPAYMENT IMMEDIATELY, ALSO HE IS FURTHER REQUESTING THAT PGW BE ORDERED TO TAKE NO STEMPS TO HARASS HIM IN THE FUTURE.
Z-00940322 Closed 9/16/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS NOT ABLE TO MAKE REQUIRED DEPOSIT OF $560 AT ONE TIME AND $170 A MONTH THEREAFTER. SHE WANTS THE DEPOSIT AND THE PAYMENTS TO BE LOWERED.
C-20028491 Closed 9/13/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES PGW HAS BEEN UNABLE TO PROVE THAT SHE OWES $5,000 BUT THEY CONTINUE TO PUT IT ON HER ACCOUNT AND ARE THREATENING TO SHUT OFF HER GAS. THEY ARE REFUSING A PAYMENT PLAN FOR THE AMOUNT SHE DOES OWE. SHE WANTS A HEARING TO SETTLE THE MATTER OF THE $5,000 AND A PAYMENT PLAN SET UP FOR THE AMOUNT SHE DOES OWE.
C-20028471 Closed 9/9/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE ARRANGED TO HAVE SERVICE SWITCHED FROM ONE NAME TO ANOTHER. THE GAS COMPANY SHUT OFF SERVICE INSTEAD. AFTER SHE MOVED SHE GOT A BILL FOR OLD APARTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00. SHE CALLED AND IT WAS "ZEROED OUT". IN THE MEANTIME SHE WAS NOT GETTING A BILL FOR HER NEW PLACE. WHEN SHE DID RECEIVE A BILL IT WAS FOR $1,114.73. SHE HAS RECEIVED MANY EX- PLANATIONS OF WHAT WENT WRONG. SHE WANTS PUC TO HELP HER GET THIS MATTER STRAIGHTENED OUT.
C-20028468 Closed 9/9/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE WAS TOLD SHE HAD TO PAY FOR HER OWN GAS. SHE SAYS SHE WAS NOT AT THE ADDRESS AND THE GAS WAS IN SOMEONE ELSE'S NAME. SHE WAS EXPEC- TED TO PAY A RECONNECTION FEE, THE USED GAS FOR ONE YEAR AND HER REGULAR BILL SHE WANTS TO KNOW WHY GAS WAS NOT TURNED OFF FOR A YEAR AND WHY SOMEBODY ELSE WAS HELD RESPONSIBLE.
F-01161069 Closed 9/5/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS COMPLAINING ABOUT HIGH BILLS. PHILA GAS WORKS CHANGED THE METER AFTER MANY COMPLAINTS. SHE HAS BEEN TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN THIS OUT FOR THREE YEARS. SHE WANTS THE BILLS BETWEEN 1931-1933 RHAWN TO BE REVIEWED AND COMPARED.
C-20028460 Closed 9/5/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE MOVED ON 3/28/02 AND ASKED PGW TO SHUT OFF GAS SERVICE PRIOR TO DEPARTURE OR AT LEAST TO TAKE HER NAME OFF ACCOUNT. THEY SAID THEY COULD NOT GET ACCESS TO BASEMENT TO SHUT IT OFF. SHE IS STILL RECEIVING BILLS AND THERE IS A NEW TENANT IN THE APARTMENT. THIS ISSUE IS AFFECTING HER ABILITY TO PURCHASE A HOME BECAUSE OF ADVERSE EFFECTS ON HER CREDIT. SHE WANTS PUC TO TURN OFF THE SERVICE BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY.
B-00023918 Closed 8/30/2002 IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, NO. 2091 C.D. 2002, APPEAL FROM THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION ENTERED JULY 29, 2002 AT DOCKET NO. F-00918904.
F-01159050 Closed 8/30/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT WHILE RESIDING AT 4818 NORTH FIFTH STREET SHE PAID THE UTLITIES AS HER PART OF THE RENT. AFTER SHE MOVED THAT OTHER RESIDENTS OF THIS ADDRESS ADVISED HER THAT THE BILL WOULD BE REMOVED FROM HER NAME. AT THIS TIME SHE WAS RECEIVING BILLS FROM THE COMPANY. SHE DOES NOT FEEL SHE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UTILITY AFTER SHE MOVED OUT.
F-01099289 Closed 8/29/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES PGW FAILED TO PROVIDE HER IMPORTANT INFORMATION IN REGARD TO BUDGET PLAN REQUIREMENT/RENEWALS. HER PERSONAL INFORMATION WAS HANDED OVER TO A COLLECTION COMPANY WHO HARASSES HER. SHE BELIEVES SHE IS ONE OF THE CUSTOMERS OVERCHARGED BY PGW. SHE WANTS PUC TO REQUEST A FULL USAGE/RATE IN- VESTIGATION INTO HER ACCOUNT AND HAVE ACCOUNT PAID IN FULL USING MONIES THAT WERE OVERCHARGED TO PA CUSTOMERS. SHE WANTS A FULL BILLING REFUND SINCE SHE WAS NOT AFFORDED AN APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF SERVICE INFORMATION AS A NEW CUSTO- MER AND A MANUAL RELATIVE TO BUDGET PROGRAM.
F-01107946 Closed 8/29/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THEY BEING BILLED EXTREME CHARGES. THEY FEEL THE BILLING IS EXCESSIVE AND INACCURATE. THEY WANT TIMELY METER READINGS, MORE METER READERS AND MORE EMPLOYEES WITH CUSTOMER RELATIONS SKILLS.

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