UGI Utilities is scheduled to begin a system upgrade project in Wilkes-Barre on Monday, November 9, 2026, the company has announced. The project involves replacing natural gas mains and is part of UGI’s ongoing commitment to provide safe and reliable service to its customers.
The work presents an opportunity for residents and businesses along the project route to convert to natural gas, according to the announcement. UGI serves more than 760,000 customers as a natural gas and electric utility company, and the Wilkes-Barre project is one of its infrastructure improvement efforts.
For complete details, including downloadable images and additional information, the full announcement is available click here. The project’s start date is set for next week, and residents and businesses along the route may want to watch for further communication from the utility.
The main replacement is positioned as a way to enhance the safety and reliability of natural gas service in the area. While the announcement does not specify the exact streets or duration of the work, it indicates that the project is an opportunity for those along the route to switch to natural gas, which could be a significant benefit for those currently using other energy sources.
UGI Utilities, Inc. is a natural gas and electric utility company serving over 760,000 customers. Additional information about the company is available at www.ugi.com. The announcement was distributed by Reportable, Inc. and sourced from UGI Utilities.
