UGI Utilities is scheduled to begin system upgrades in Lyons Borough, Berks County on Monday, July 20, 2026. The work is part of UGI’s commitment to provide safe and reliable service and is an opportunity for some homes and businesses along the project route to convert to natural gas.
The upgrades are part of ongoing efforts to modernize infrastructure and enhance service reliability for customers. According to UGI, the project will involve replacing or upgrading existing equipment to improve system performance and safety. The company has not yet specified the exact scope or duration of the work but indicated that it will be conducted with minimal disruption to residents and businesses.
UGI Utilities, Inc. is a natural gas and electric utility company that serves more than 760,000 customers. The company has a long history of investing in infrastructure improvements to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of energy. For more information about UGI Utilities, visit www.ugi.com.
Residents and businesses along the project route will have the chance to connect to natural gas, which is often seen as a cleaner and more efficient energy source compared to oil or propane. UGI encourages those interested to inquire about conversion options. The company has not released details on any potential incentives or timelines for conversion.
UGI Utilities is a subsidiary of UGI Corporation, which is based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. The company’s focus on safety and reliability is central to its operations, and this project reflects those priorities. For further details, the full announcement is available here.
The announcement comes as part of UGI’s broader strategy to upgrade its systems across its service territory. The company has previously undertaken similar projects in other communities, emphasizing the importance of modern infrastructure. UGI also reminds customers to call 811 before digging to have underground utility lines marked, ensuring safety during excavation.
