Natural Gas smells bad on purpose
That “rotten egg” smell is the smell of natural gas. If you think you smell gas leave the area immediately, and then call PGW at 215-235-1212 from a safe location.
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(Philadelphia, Pa. – December 1, 2014) – Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) today announced that this quarter’s gas cost rate will decrease for residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers. The rate will be adjusted for the next three months from its current $1.40 per hundred cubic feet (Ccf) to $1.37 per Ccf for residential customers. PGW will review the rate at the end of the quarter to determine whether it should change. The gas cost rate reflects what PGW pays for the gas.
(Philadelphia, Pa. – November 25, 2014) – Philadelphia Gas Works’ (PGW) Customer Service Centers will be closed on Thursday, November 27, 2014, in observance of Thanksgiving. Its Commercial Resource Center will also be closed.
Winter’s here: PGW advises customers to apply early for heating assistance & warmth without the worry
(Philadelphia, Pa. – November 13, 2014) – This year’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications from low income households. With this week’s arrival of an early Polar Vortex, and an unpredictable winter ahead, applying early is imperative. Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is again offering its mobile LIHEAP service, which anyone can use by texting GRANT to 95997. Already on track to reach over 2,000 customer interactions in its first week, the mobile service is the fastest way to check LIHEAP eligibility and apply for grants up to $1,000.
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That “rotten egg” smell is the smell of natural gas. If you think you smell gas leave the area immediately, and then call PGW at 215-235-1212 from a safe location.
Learn more Leaks, Odors, Safety Tips