Focusing On The Environment

At Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, we know the importance of operating in an ecologically aware manner at every level while increasing the environmental benefits within our communities.

We implement solutions to expand energy options that increase efficiency and reduce carbon emissions. We collaborate with companies and organizations — both within our industry and beyond — along with community partners to promote best practices and raise awareness of environmental issues.

Our environmental efforts include:

Reducing methane emissions through infrastructure replacement
Advocating for
energy-efficient appliances
Clearing the path for renewable natural gas (RNG)
Providing alternative energy options for transportation to reduce emissions in fleets
Combined heat and power (CHP) innovation
Environmental partnerships

Renewable Natural Gas

We’ve partnered with several companies to help advance our RNG efforts and generate long-term value.

Compressed Natural Gas

Learn about our partnership with Atlanta Gas Light to build a CNG filling station at the Port of Savannah in Georgia.

Sharp AutoGas

Sharp AutoGas is available at 59 propane fueling stations in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia.

Combined Heat and Power

Learn how we use CHP to provide significant efficiency improvements and cost savings while reducing the overall environmental impact.

Alternative Fuels With Huge Benefits

AutoGas (Liquefied Petroleum Gas – LPG)

25% less greenhouse gas emissions

20% less nitrogen oxide

Up to 60% less carbon monoxide

11 million gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel displaced since 2013

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

30% less greenhouse gas emissions

Up to 85% less nitrogen oxide

Up to 40% less carbon dioxide

Combined Heat and Power (CHP)

Produces electricity, steam and water with less air pollutants and water use

80% efficiency target met at our Eight Flags Energy CHP Plant in Florida

40% reduced emissions including greenhouse gases and reduction in fresh water demand

21 mega-watts of baseload power producing enough electricity to meet on average 50% of customer demand on Amelia Island in Florida

Solar Energy

538 kW-dc total installed capacity at three individual sites across three of our business units

2,743 MMBtu of energy conserved

566 metric tons of CO2 reduced

Over 8 million kWh of expected annual production

Chesapeake

500 Energy Lane
Dover, Delaware 19901

CPK

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (“Chesapeake Utilities”) is an energy delivery company publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “CPK” (NYSE:CPK). Chesapeake Utilities is not, nor has it ever been, affiliated with Chesapeake Energy Corporation.