Nature of Operations

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Nature of Operations

NATURE OF OPERATIONS

UGI Utilities, Inc. (“UGI Utilities”), a wholly owned subsidiary of UGI Corporation (“UGI”), owns and operates a natural gas distribution utility business (“Gas Utility”) directly and, prior to their merger with and into UGI Utilities effective October 1, 2018 (see Note 4), through its wholly owned subsidiaries UGI Penn Natural Gas, Inc. and UGI Central Penn Gas, Inc. The terms “PNG” and “CPG” are used herein as abbreviated references to UGI Penn Natural Gas, Inc. and UGI Central Penn Gas, Inc., respectively, or to their associated natural gas utilities. UGI Utilities’ natural gas distribution utility is referred to as “UGI Gas.” UGI Utilities also owns and operates an electric distribution utility in northeastern Pennsylvania (“Electric Utility”). Gas Utility is subject to regulation by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (“PAPUC”) and, with respect to a small service territory in one Maryland county, the Maryland Public Service Commission (“MDPSC”). Electric Utility is subject to regulation by the PAPUC and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”). UGI Utilities is used herein as an abbreviated reference to UGI Utilities, Inc. or, collectively, UGI Utilities, Inc. and its subsidiaries.