AGA Ranks PGW as a Top Performing Company in 2008 Operations Best Practices.PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, ancient cities Philadelphia, name of several ancient cities. One was in Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). At the foot of Mt. Tmolus and near the location of modern Alaşehir, it was founded in the 2d cent. B.C. -- Philadelphia Gas Works a manufactory of gas, with all the machinery and appurtenances; a place where gas is generated for lighting cities. - Raymond. See also: Gas (PGW PGW Philadelphia Gas Works PGW Publishers Group West PGW Precision Guided Weapons PGW Payment Gateway PGW Pressure Gas Welding PGW Pesticides in Ground Water PGW Parallel Gap Welding PGW Propylene glycol/water PGW Project on Girls and Women ) has been recognized for outstanding achievement by the American Gas Association (AGA). PGW has been ranked in the top quartile Quartile A statistical term describing a division of observations into four defined intervals based upon the values of the data and how they compare to the entire set of observations. Notes: Each quartile contains 25% of the total observations. out of more than 80 natural gas utilities in the nation by the AGA's Operations Best Practices Benchmarking Program in the areas of Damage Prevention and Marking & Locating. The AGA Operations Best Practices Benchmarking Program identifies procedures of superior-performing gas industry companies and innovative work practices that can be used to improve participant's operations and reduce costs. PGW has not only achieved results, but its damage prevention initiative is also cost-efficient. While the average cost of a natural gas utility company's damage prevention program is $2.8 million, PGW spends a little over $1 million with award-winning success. "Thank you to the AGA for setting the industry standard. I'm proud to accept this honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. on behalf of all PGW employees who are committed to help the company achieve operational excellence," said President and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs E. Knudsen. "Our experienced workforce's attention to the accuracy of our maps and ability to work closely with the PA-One Call provides a real benefit to customers and to our City. Our work represents our commitment to create continuous improvements and provide value to our customers," said Paul Mondimore, PGW's vice president of Field Operations. Founded in 1836, PGW is the nation's largest municipally owned natural gas utility, serving half a million residential, commercial and industrial customers. |
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