We will never forget. This is a vow often stated in reference to Sept.11th-a a day that forever changed our country. This Saturday is Patriot Day, marking the 20th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in the history of the United States. On Saturday, we remember and honor the heroes we lost that day 20 years ago on Sept. 11, 2001. Many of you may remember what you were doing…
Storm Safety
Peoples Gas Prepares all Year to be Ready to Respond to Storms
For the safety of our team members and customers, Peoples Gas works year-round implementing training as part of an extensive emergency preparedness plan so that team members stand ready to respond in the case of a real-life emergency. Each preparedness drill and exercise has a different focus and can simulate anything from a natural disaster to a terrorist attack. The goal is to simulate scenarios that will allow our team…
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Energy Audit For Home
Don’t Fret! While summer may be winding down, your savings can keep adding up.
Summer is the perfect time of year to take a closer look at your home energy use. Our simple energy audit tools and calculators can help identify and compare savings in less than 5 minutes. You’ll find straightforward recommendations for your home and household to get the most out of your budget. Peoples Gas customers can use the Personalized Online Energy Audit to connect account info for a customized report that considers your actual energy consumption at home. The Simple Online Energy Audit, on the other hand, is ideal for a quick overview of energy and cost-saving opportunities. You…
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Community Inclusion & Diversity Inclusion Equity and Diversity
Deepen Your Understanding on National Disability Independence Day – July 26
This day is special, especially for those of us who may live with, or know someone with, a disability. Every year on July 26, National Disability Independence Day is celebrated to commemorate the American Disabilities Act. Signed in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in several areas – including employment, transportation, public accommodations, communications and access to state…
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Community Safety
When ooh and aah turns to OH NO!
Freedom, fireworks, family, friends and food. It’s what our Independence Day is all about. But it’s also, by one measure, the most dangerous day of the year. According to the Pew Research Center, on average, more than 45,000 people visit U.S. hospital emergency rooms for treatment of injuries on July 4 and 5 – nearly 91,000 in total, by far the highest daily numbers in the entire year. By comparison,…
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