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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 2003
• Bankruptcy Court Approves Mirant Settlement with Unitil
• Unitil/FG&E Files for Electric Rate Decrease
November 2003
• Unitil's 2002 Annual Report Receives National Awards
• Unitil and Mirant Resolve Power Contract Issues
October 2003
• Unitil Reports Increased Third Quarter Earnings
• Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company Sells Long-Term Notes
• Unitil Announces Pricing of Equity Offering
• Unitil/FG&E to Decrease Electric Default Service Rates
September 2003
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil/FG&E Files for Cost of Gas Decrease
August 2003
• Unitil/FG&E and Other MA Companies File Increases in Electric Standard Offer Rate
July 2003
• Unitil Reports Increased Second Quarter Earnings
• Unitil Announces New Bill Payment Locations
• Unitil Energy Systems Increases Rates
June 2003
• Usource Builds Custom Web-based Utility Information Management System for former Griffiss Air Force Base
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Summer Heat Arrives - Unitil Offers Energy Saving Options
• Worker Safety: Unitil/FG&E Proves It's Possible
May 2003
• Unitil Reports First Quarter Earnings
April 2003
• Unitil/FG&E to Increase Electric Default Service Rates
• Unitil Shareholders Elect Directors
• Unitil/FG&E Files Increase in Electric Standard Offer Rate
• Unitil Energy Systems files for rate increase
March 2003
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend
• Unitil/FG&E Gas Rates to Decrease for Summer
• Unitil Contracts with Mirant for Electric Supply in New Hampshire
February 2003
• Unitil/FG&E Increases Its Gas Rate Request
• Unitil/FG&E Files for Cost of Gas Rate Increase
• Unitil Reports Year-End Earnings
January 2003
• Unitil Announces Board Changes
• Unitil Declares Common Stock Dividend