About the Company
Essential Utilities (formerly Aqua America and Peoples Natural Gas) is an American utility company that has stakes in Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia The company provides drinking water and wastewater treatment infrastructure and services. Essential Utilities is the publicly traded ($WTRG) parent company that oversees the continued business of Aqua America and Peoples Natural Gas, who both continue to do business under their original names. The company began in Pennsylvania and remains headquartered in Bryn Mawr along with the water utility side of the business while the natural gas company People's is headquartered in Pittsburgh.
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Essential Utilities Inc. Appoints Natalie Chesko as President of Aqua New Jersey
BRYN MAWR, PA — Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced the appointment of Natalie Chesko as the new President of ...
Essential Utilities Inc. Amplifies Community Support with Over $800,000 Donation to United Way
BRYN MAWR, PA — Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) has announced contributions totaling more than $800,000 to the United ...
Essential Utilities Donated $5.5 Million in 2023 to Strengthen Communities Across Service Territory
Total and other initiatives announced in company’s 2023 Community Impact Report BRYN MAWR, Pa., April 25, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Essential Utilities (NYSE: WTRG) today released its 2023 Community ...
5.3% earnings growth over 3 years has not materialized into gains for Essential Utilities (NYSE:WTRG) shareholders over that period
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Developers, towns face new challenges to provide basic utility — water
Rapid growth in North Carolina is putting a strain on developers and municipalities trying to expand water capacity, but ...
Water privatization is coming under renewed scrutiny from Pa. lawmakers and regulators as consumers sour on rate increases
The biggest for-profit water utility in Pennsylvania announced in November that it planned to collect an additional $204 ...
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Essential Utilities Names Natalie Chesko as New President of Aqua New Jersey
Essential Utilities Inc. (NYSE: WTRG) announced today Natalie Chesko has been named the new President of Aqua New Jersey.
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