| (Philadelphia,
PA – April 6, 2006) – Philadelphia Gas Works’
(PGW) Customer Service Centers will be closed on Friday,
April 14, 2006, for Good Friday.
PGW’s telephone Customer Call Center will handle
service and emergency calls only. The number for appliance
service is 215-235-2050. Gas leaks or gas-related emergencies
should be reported anytime at 215-235-1212.
PGW’s six Customer Service Centers are normally open
from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. on the designated days as follows:
Center City, 1137 Chestnut Street – Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday (and on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
for bill payments only beginning on Saturday, April 8, 2006).
Frankford, 4410 Frankford Avenue – Tuesday, Thursday
and Friday.
Germantown, 210 W. Chelten Avenue – Tuesday, Wednesday
and Friday.
North Philadelphia, 1337 W. Erie Avenue – Monday,
Wednesday and Thursday.
South Philadelphia, 1601 S. Broad Street – Monday,
Wednesday and Thursday.
West Philadelphia, 5230 Chestnut Street – Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
PGW residential customers also may view or pay their bills
online anytime at PGW’s Web site, www.pgworks.com.
A $4 third-party payment processing fee may apply depending
on the payment option chosen. However, if you sign up for
Express Bill first to receive an e-mail notification each
month that your bill is ready, there are no fees.
PGW customers are also reminded that the deadline for LIHEAP
(Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) grants has been
extended to April 28, 2006. To apply, visit one of PGW's
Customer Service Centers or PGW’s Community Outreach
Vehicle which is stationed at Castor Avenue and Hoffnagle
Street in Northeast Philadelphia from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on
Wednesdays and Thursdays. PGW’s North Central Philadelphia
Customer Service Center at 1800 N. 9th Street is open for
LIHEAP applications only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Founded in 1836, PGW is the nation's largest municipally
owned natural gas utility, serving a half million residential,
commercial, and industrial customers.
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