{ "schemaVersion": 1, "organisationId": "O-e7003831580b478789b2b6c526769d70", "slug": "chesapeake-utilities-corp", "name": "CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP", "updatedAt": "2026-10-02T11:24:23.554221Z", "sections": [ { "type": "OVERVIEW", "text": "Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is a U.S. energy delivery company operating in regulated natural gas and electric distribution and natural gas transmission, as well as unregulated propane distribution, energy supply and generation, mobile compressed-natural-gas services, and renewable natural gas. Its operations are concentrated in Delaware, Maryland, Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina; mobile gas services extend across the United States. [T12827177][P84702964]\n\nThe company’s stated mission is “We deliver energy that makes life better for the people and communities we serve.” [https://www.chpk.com/about-us/] For scale, its 2025 Form 10-K reports $930.2 million in operating revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025, and its website lists more than 1,300 employees. [T7148918][https://www.chpk.com/]\n[T12827177][P84702964][https://www.chpk.com/about-us/][T7148918][https://www.chpk.com/][https://www.chpk.com/about-us/][https://www.chpk.com/]", "updatedAt": "2026-10-02T11:24:23.554221Z" }, { "type": "PRODUCTS", "text": "Chesapeake Utilities provides natural-gas distribution in Delaware, Maryland and Florida, and electric distribution in Florida. Its natural-gas transmission and supply offerings include pipeline transportation through Eastern Shore and Peninsula Pipeline, and gas gathering, processing and supply through Aspire Energy. Aspire operates about 2,800 miles of pipelines across 40 Ohio counties; it also transports landfill renewable natural gas (RNG), which represented about 10% of its gas-gathering volumes in 2025. [T8886057][P26387358]\n\nThe company sells propane to residential, commercial and industrial, wholesale, and AutoGas customers. Delivery options include bulk deliveries to customer tanks and metered service through underground distribution systems or tank meters; AutoGas offerings include fleet-vehicle conversion systems and on-site fueling infrastructure. Through Marlin Gas Services, it also provides mobile compressed natural gas (CNG) and RNG, temporary gas supply, emergency pipeline-response and other virtual-pipeline services. Its equipment includes CNG trailers, mobile compression units, and LNG tankers and vaporizers; a patented regulator system can deliver more than 7,000 Dts/d. [P80738475][P10608453]\n\nIts Eight Flags facility on Amelia Island, Florida, is a natural-gas-fueled combined heat and power plant that produces approximately 21 MW of electricity and 75,000 lb/hour of steam, sold under separate 20-year contracts. In the six months ended June 30, 2026, regulated energy accounted for $412.4 million, or 74.3%, of revenue from unaffiliated customers, and unregulated energy for $142.6 million, or 25.7%. These are broad business-category shares, not product-level percentages. [P77867906][T17220388]\n[T8886057][P26387358][P80738475][P10608453][P77867906][T17220388]", "updatedAt": "2026-10-02T11:24:23.554221Z" }, { "type": "GEOGRAPHY", "text": "Chesapeake Utilities’ operations are concentrated in the United States, with a Mid-Atlantic and southeastern footprint that includes Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida, as well as natural-gas operations in Ohio. Its businesses serve distinct regional areas: natural-gas distribution in Delmarva and Florida; gas transmission across parts of Delmarva, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida; and propane operations across the Mid-Atlantic, Virginia, the Carolinas and Florida. Aspire Energy’s Ohio pipeline system extends approximately 2,800 miles across 40 counties. [P6738552][P84702964][P26387358]\n\nFor FY2025, reported distribution revenue was $167.7 million for Delmarva natural gas, $362.2 million for Florida natural gas and $103.9 million for Florida electric distribution. [T5466998] The company identifies its principal office in Dover, Delaware; its filings do not provide an employee breakdown by geography. 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[T17220384][P22116059]\n\nBy operating revenue from unaffiliated customers, Regulated Energy contributed approximately **73.7%** and Unregulated Energy **26.3%** in fiscal 2025 ($685.7 million and $244.3 million, respectively, of $930.2 million). [T7148918] In the six months ended June 30, 2026, their contributions were approximately **74.3%** and **25.7%**, respectively ($412.4 million and $142.6 million of $555.0 million). [T17220388] The company also presents **Other and Eliminations** as a reconciling category, principally reflecting intercompany eliminations; it represented $0.2 million of unaffiliated-customer revenue in 2025 and none in the first half of 2026. 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In 2013, Chesapeake acquired Eastern Shore Gas and related propane assets in Worcester County, Maryland; in 2015, it merged Gatherco into its Aspire Energy subsidiary. [https://www.chpk.com/about-us/][https://www.chpk.com/chesapeake-utilities-corporation-acquires-operating-assets-of-eastern-shore-gas/][https://www.chpk.com/chesapeake-utilities-corporation-completes-merger-with-gatherco-inc/]\n\nIn 2017, Eastern Shore’s pipeline expansion project added infrastructure intended to increase firm service capacity by 26%. Jeffry M. Householder became president and CEO in 2019, succeeding Michael P. McMasters. Chesapeake completed its acquisition of Florida City Gas in November 2023. 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