UGI Utilities, Inc.—Gas Division v. Public Utility Commission

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

UGI Utilities, Inc. — Gas Division (UGI) appeals from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) adopting that portion of the recommended decision of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) modifying the financial security requirement it imposed on Shipley Energy Company (Shipley).

UGI is a natural gas distribution company (NGDC). 1 Shipley is a natural gas supplier (NGS) 2 which purchases natural gas from UGI and then sells the gas to its customers which is delivered through UGI’s distribution lines. On July 2, 2003, Shipley filed with the PUC a…