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Unitil Corporation (“Unitil”) is a public utility holding company headquartered in Hampton, New Hampshire. Unitil’s principal business is the local distribution of electricity and natural gas in the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine. Unitil is the parent company of three distribution utilities: (i) Unitil Energy Systems, Inc., which provides electric service in the southeastern seacoast and state capital regions of New Hampshire; (ii) Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company, which provides both electric and natural gas service in the greater Fitchburg area of north central Massachusetts; and (iii) Northern Utilities, Inc., which provides natural gas service in southeastern New Hampshire and portions of southern and central Maine. In addition, Unitil is the parent company of Granite State Gas Transmission, Inc., an interstate natural gas transmission pipeline in New Hampshire and Maine. Together, Unitil’s operating utilities serve approximately 100,300 electric customers and 69,300 natural gas customers. Unitil’s non-regulated business unit, Usource, also provides energy brokering and advisory services to large commercial and industrial customers in the northeastern United States.
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Press Releases
December 2000
• Unitil /Concord Electric Company and Unitil/Exeter & Hampton Electric Company Fuel and Purchased Power Rates to Increase January 1
• Web-Based Usource Announces New Strategic Partnerships to Expand Benefits of Utility Deregulation in Northeast Markets
November 2000
• Unitil Annual Report Receives National Recognition
• Unitil Reports 3rd Quarter Earnings
October 2000
• Usource Energy Transactions Grow in Tough Markets – New Buy for Nations Energy
• Stephen J. Curran Joins Unitil Team as Controller
September 2000
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil Lends a Helping Hand During the United Ways’ Day of Caring
• Unitil /Fitchburg Gas and Electric Refiles Gas Rate Increase for the Winter Season
• Peter J. Stulgis Memorial Fund 2000 Winners Announced
• Unitil Annual Report Receives Top Honors in National Competition
• Unitil /Fitchburg Gas and Electric Files 11.5% Gas Rate Increase for the Winter Season
August 2000
• Usource Delivers Electric Supply Savings to Moog Inc.
• Usource / Avista Advantage Team Up in Pennsylvania
• Unitil Reports 2nd Quarter Earnings
July 2000
• Usource Signs Special Metals Corporation for Multi-Site Natural Gas Purchases
• Heidelberg (Dover NH) Buys Gas via Usource
June 2000
• Unitil /Concord Electric Company and Unitil/Exeter & Hampton Electric Company Receive Approval to Change Fuel and Purchase Power Charges
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil Creates UsourceTM Subsidiary to Build on Early Market Success
• Unitil Companies and Bargaining Units Agree on New Five Year Contract
May 2000
• Usource online bidding provides natural gas supply to Ilion, NY
• Usourceonline.com to Debut in Philadelphia as PhillyEnergy.com
• Unitil Reports 1st Quarter Earnings
April 2000
• Unitil Annual Shareholder Meeting Highlights E-commerce Progress and Strong Distribution Growth
• Usource Approved for Business in Pennsylvania
• Concord Chamber of Commerce Honors Concord Electric Company
• Usource Bookings Up 100% in Q1 2000
• Unitil/Concord Electric Company Recognized for 5-Year Safety Record
• Usource Signs Major Industrial Group
March 2000
• Antonio D. Aguiar Joins Usource Team
• Unitil Announces Millstone 3 Settlement with Northeast Utilities
• Usource signs New York Housing Authority – Posts 6 BCF Natural Gas Requirement
• Usource Approved for Business in Maine
• Eben Moulton Elected to Unitil Board of Directors
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil and Bentek Partner to Augment UsourceTM Energy Analysis Capabilities
• Unitil Hosts Seacoast Economic Development Meetings
February 2000
• UsourceTM to Deploy DatapultSM Load Profile Metering and Energy Information Services
• Education/Technology Project Forum Held
• Unitil Reports 1999 Earnings Results
January 2000
• Usource and BusinessEdge Sign Technology Partnership
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil/FG&E Files Electric Rate Increase
• Unitil/FG&E Receives Final Regulatory Approval for Electric Power Restructuring
• Unitil Customers Enjoy Continued Gas and Electric Service into the New Millennium