Pennsylvania regulators are seeking $2.6 million in penalties from UGI because of a gas leak and deadly explosion at a chocolate factory.

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has filed a formal safety complaint against UGI Utilities following a 2023 natural gas explosion at the R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in West Reading that ...

Regulators argue UGI’s gas distribution equipment serving R.M. Palmer Company violated 27 state and federal rules.

Emergency personnel work at the site of a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory in West Reading on March 25, 2023. Reading Eagle file photo by Michelle Lynch via AP HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania ...

The explosion was so severe that parts of the factory’s terrace were blown off, while houses in surrounding villages reported ...

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Pennsylvania regulators asked an administrative law judge on Wednesday to make a gas utility pay $2.6 million in civil penalties for a chocolate factory explosion three years ago that killed seven ...

FILE - Emergency personnel work at the site of a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pa., on March 25, 2023. HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania regulators asked an administrative ...