Essential utilities selling west virginia gas utility assets to hope gas pending regulatory approval

Bryn mawr, pa.--( business wire )--essential utilities inc. (nyse: wtrg) agreed to sell its west virginia natural gas utility assets to hope gas, headquartered in morgantown, wv. this move will allow the company to focus on – and prioritize – the growth of its utilities in states where it has scale, following its long-term strategy of infrastructure investment and growth by acquisition of water and wastewater systems.
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