Natural Gas in Wilkes-Barre and Luzerne County, PA

UGI Natural Gas Service for Luzerne County

Luzerne County, PA is known for its rich anthracite coal deposits and scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains. The county is a mix of urban centers, small towns, and rural communities. More than 84,000 UGI Natural Gas customers reside in Luzerne County. From the county’s largest city, Wilkes-Barre, to surrounding areas including Hazleton, Nanticoke, and Pittston, homes and businesses in the region who are within 150 feet of an existing natural gas main and converting a heating system to natural gas, can connect for little to no charge.*

To find out if natural gas is available to your property, fill out our Natural Gas Availability form.

Areas We Serve in Luzerne County

• Ashley
• Avoca
• Bear Creek
• Buck Township
• Butler
• Conyngham
• Courtdale
• Dallas Borough
• Dallas Township
• Dennison Township
• Dorrance
• Dupont
• Duryea
• Edwardsville
• Exeter Borough
• Fairmount Township
• Fairview Township
• Forty Fort
• Foster Township
• Franklin Township
• Freeland
• Hanover Township
• Harvey’s Lake
• Hazle Township
• Hazleton
• Hollenback Township
• Hughestown
• Hunlock Township
• Huntington Township
• Jackson Township
• Jenkins Township
• Kingston Borough
• Kingston Township
• Laflin
• Lake Township
• Larksville
• Laurel Run
• Lehman
• Luzerne Borough
• Nanticoke
• Nescopeck Borough
• Nescopeck Township
• New Columbus
• Newport Township
• Nuangola
• Pittston
• Pittston Township
• Plains
• Plymouth Borough
• Plymouth Township
• Pringle
• Rice Township
• Ross Township
• Salem Township
• Shickshinny
• Slocum
• Sugarloaf
• Sugar Notch
• Swoyersville
• Union Township
• Warrior Run
• West Wyoming
• West Hazleton
• West Pittston
• White Haven
• Wilkes-Barre
• Wilkes-Barre Township
• Wright
• Wyoming Borough
• Yatesville

Natural Gas for Luzerne County Homes

Looking to save on home heating costs in Wilkes-Barre and Luzerne County, PA? If you currently heat your home with oil, electricity, or propane, switching to natural gas could save you hundreds of dollars annually. Natural gas is a cost-effective, reliable, and energy-efficient heating solution trusted by homeowners across the region.

Natural Gas Equipment

Natural gas is a versatile and efficient energy source that can heat your home and water, as well as power appliances like stoves, dryers, fireplaces, grills, and pool heaters.

Among the most widely used natural gas appliances today are furnaces, which boast efficiency ratings of up to 99% and typically last between 15 and 25 years. This makes them a smart choice for Luzerne County homeowners, especially during the colder months. Compared to oil, electric, or propane heating, natural gas furnaces can reduce heating costs by 30% to 85%, while also producing about 38% less carbon dioxide than comparable oil systems.

Additional natural gas equipment includes:

• Water heaters (including tankless)
• Pool heaters
• Outdoor grills
• Indoor and outdoor fireplaces
• Boilers
• Stoves 
• Dryers
• Generators
• Firepits
• Patio heaters
• Outdoor lighting

Natural gas high efficiency equipment rebates are available for Luzerne County homeowners through the UGI Save Smart program.

*This tariff is available to new rate R, RT, N or NT customers heating their home or business with natural gas. Service extension cannot be provided at no cost to new customers when the proposed service line is greater than 150 feet, for non-heating customers, when the service could impact system integrity, if the service line traverses private property or requires third-party right of way, requires crossing a significant obstruction, when environmental concerns are present, or with a degradation fee. Main extension cannot be provided at no cost to new customer when the proposed main extension is greater than 150 feet, if the main extension traverses private property or requires third-party right of way, requires crossing a significant obstruction, when environmental concerns are present, when curb to curb mill and overlay is required, when extending from a high or low pressure main, when permit work restrictions are present, or when snow removal or frost conditions are a factor.