Featured News

DOVER, DE – With the heating season upon us, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (Chesapeake Utilities) wants to remind its natural gas and propane customers of gas safety tips provided in the Company’s customer guide. The Company recently distributed the guide to its customers throughout the Delmarva Peninsula. “Chesapeake Utilities cares about the communities we [...]

DOVER, DE – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK), announced today that Shane E. Breakie has been promoted from Assistant Vice President to Vice President of Chesapeake Utilities.  Mr. Breakie is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the Company’s Delmarva Natural Gas (DNG) and Sandpiper Energy gas distribution systems on the Delmarva Peninsula. “Shane has [...]

DOVER, DE – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (Chesapeake Utilities) today announced that as part of its Board’s ongoing succession planning, Lila A. Jaber, regional managing shareholder who leads the regulatory and legislative government affairs practice in Florida for Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., was appointed to serve as a member of the Board of [...]

Dover, Delaware — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) (“Chesapeake Utilities” or the “Company”) today announced third quarter financial results. The Company's net income for the quarter ended September 30, 2019 was $5.6 million, compared to $5.5 million for the same quarter of 2018. Consolidated earnings per share ("EPS") for both quarters ended September 30, 2019 and 2018 was $0.34 per share. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2019 was $42.6 million, or $2.59 per share, compared to $38.8 million, or $2.36 per share, for the same period in 2018.

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Board of Directors of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.405 per share on the Company’s common stock. The $0.405 per share dividend will be paid on January 6, 2020 to all shareholders of record at the close of business on December 16, 2019. Chesapeake [...]

Dover, Delaware – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) will host a conference call on Friday, November 8, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss the Company’s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019.  The earnings press release will be issued on Thursday, November 7, 2019, before market hours. To participate in this [...]

DOVER, DE – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (Chesapeake Utilities) (NYSE: CPK) today announced that it is exiting the natural gas marketing business through the sale of the majority of the assets of Peninsula Energy Services Company, Inc. (PESCO), the Company’s natural gas marketing subsidiary. To date, the Company has executed three separate transactions to sell PESCO’s [...]

FERNANDINA BEACH, FL – With Hurricane Dorian anticipated to begin impacting the Eastern Seaboard in the next 24-48 hours, Florida Public Utilities Company (FPU) has mobilized its electric, natural gas and propane staff and activated the Company’s response plan as the Storm approaches. Significant amounts of rainfall and strong, gusty winds are forecasted. Just as [...]

FERNANDINA BEACH, FL – Florida Public Utilities Company (FPU) is monitoring the current projections of Hurricane Dorian and preparing to respond around the clock as safely and quickly as possible in the event the Storm impacts FPU’s service area. Some forecasts indicate the Storm may make landfall in Florida as early as Tuesday, September 3. [...]

DOVER, DE – Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (NYSE: CPK) announced today that the Company has been recognized as a Top Workplace by Energage, a research firm that specializes in organizational health and workplace engagement.  Chesapeake was named a top place to work in Delaware for the eighth consecutive year, and in central Florida, Chesapeake’s subsidiary, Florida [...]