UGI Energy Services Blog

Temperatures aren’t the only thing that increase during summer – if you’re not careful, your energy bills can also quickly rise. Alongside summer energy conservation tips like managing your thermostat, closing window coverings, and sealing window and door cracks, let’s examine another summer power guzzler: swimming pools.

Having a pool is a welcome retreat on hot, sunny days, but it can come at the cost of staggering energy bills. Temperature control, lighting, filtering, and plumbing all require power, and those associated costs can add up.

The good news? You can splash smart and be environmentally conscience by taking time to check out your pool’s systems and make a plan to reduce your energy use.

Running a business requires a lot of risk-taking – that’s an unavoidable reality. But your energy supply should be reliable, not risky. When you partner with UGI Energy Services to meet your business’s unique energy needs, you get a stable and secure foundation that empowers you to deliver results and take on new challenges.

July is of course synonymous with celebrating America’s independence. But the month is also known for its timeless American food connections.

Those connections are part of the reason July is National Culinary Arts Month. And related July observances like National Grilling Month, National Hot Dog Month, and National Watermelon Month are equally front and center this month as we dive into summer.

At UGI Energy Services, we are proud to provide natural gas, electricity, liquefied natural gas, midstream services, propane and liquid fuel oil, and renewable energy to many businesses across the East Coast. Our customers range from small "mom-and-pop" shops, restaurants, and churches to large industrial and government organizations. We are dedicated to delivering reliable, cost-effective energy solutions and personalized service to all our customers. Read on to discover who UGIES serves.

After enduring a long winter with frigid temperatures, the much-awaited gardening season is now in full bloom! Gardening, a pastime for millions, is one of the greatest pleasures of warm weather.

If your business location has a garden, you’re already contributing to the planet's greenery. But why stop there? With a few tweaks, you can transform your garden into an eco-friendly endeavor, saving on your energy bill and making your garden healthier. Read on to discover Earth-friendly gardening tips for businesses that not only help you save water and energy but also minimize your company’s environmental footprint.

Spring is a great time for a refresh—both in our homes and businesses. As you declutter spaces and say goodbye to cold weather, this is a good time of year to give your energy services a thorough spring cleaning.

Small businesses – from hospitality and retail to manufacturers and logistics companies and numerous other industries – are the backbone of our country. They’re the economic engines sustaining communities across the country, supporting jobs as entrepreneurs pursue their passions and fulfill their dreams.

This National Small Business Week, we salute America’s small businesses, their employees, and their contributions to driving America’s success.

As a property manager, you’re responsible for overseeing multiple properties, handling maintenance requests, managing tenants' needs, and more. However, the more properties you manage, the more utility bills you have, and they can add up quickly. Since you don't have control over tenants' energy usage, you may need to develop innovative ways to reduce utility costs.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! While the trees are trimmed, the lights are brightly shining, and as you look to finish your holiday shopping list – energy savings may not be the first thing on your mind. However, even during the holidays, it’s important to keep energy efficiency in mind, so that those twinkling lights and electronics don’t spike up the electric bill.

Summer has ended and we’re officially in the cool weather of fall, preparing for winter weather. The colder months often bring higher energy bills for business owners. For many, heating your building is one of your largest expenses. According to U.S. Energy Information Administration data, commercial businesses use about 28% of the total energy consumption in the U.S.