DOVER, Del. (Feb. 27, 2025) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation opened its second Safety Town training facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in DeBary, Florida, on Thursday, Feb. 27. Chesapeake Utilities' Florida Safety Town is a state-of-the-art facility that provides the company's Florida operations teams with hands-on and classroom training, enabling collaboration with first responders and other community partners.

DOVER, Del. — April 18, 2024 — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that Lucia Dempsey has joined the company as head of investor relations, effective April 15. 

Dempsey will be responsible for communicating Chesapeake Utilities' strategy to the investment community. Dempsey will serve as a key contact with the financial community, helping communicate the company's value proposition, investment opportunities and sustainability initiatives. 

Dover, Del. (Dec. 19, 2023) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Sharp Energy, has acquired the propane operating assets of J.T. Lee and Son's in Cape Fear, North Carolina. Through this acquisition, Sharp Energy expands its customer base in North Carolina, including adding approximately 3,000 customers and distribution of approximately 800,000 gallons of propane annually.

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation recently announced the completion of the acquisition of Florida City Gas, which is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company. This transaction represents an expansion of Chesapeake Utilities' footprint in the dynamic and high-growth market of Florida, encompassing five of the top 10 most populous counties. By more than doubling Chesapeake Utilities' customer base and natural gas infrastructure in the state, the company is positioned for substantial future growth.

Dover, Del. (Oct. 11, 2023) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced its designation as a 2023 Champion of Board Diversity by the Forum of Executive Women, joining other companies such as Campbell Soup Company, DuPont de Nemours, Rite Aid and WSFS Financial. In collaboration with PwC, the Forum reviews companies in the Philadelphia region that support the advancement of women leaders in corporate boardrooms and executive suites. Each year, the Forum of Executive Women honors the top public companies in the region with 30% or more women on their respective boards.

DOVER, Del. (Dec. 16, 2022) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Florida Public Utilities (FPU), has acquired the propane operating assets of Hernando Gas, based in Hernando, Florida. Through this acquisition, the company expands its operating footprint further into Florida, where customers will be served by FPU.

SILER CITY, N.C. (June 16, 2022) — Sharp Energy Inc., a division of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, has completed the acquisition of the Siler City, North Carolina, propane distribution business from Davenport Energy Inc. of Chatham, Virginia.

Dover, Del. (June 9, 2022) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that Sharon Grant joined the company as assistant vice president and diversity officer, effective June 6.

DOVER, Del. (May 10, 2022) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced today that Andrena Burd has been promoted to assistant vice president to head the company's risk management department, and Puru Buddha has been promoted to assistant vice president of enterprise applications.

DOVER, Del. (Feb. 24, 2022) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced the publication of its inaugural Sustainability Report, which affirms the company's environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments. The company also announced two new organizational changes to advance its ESG strategy and environmental sustainability initiatives.

DOVER, Del. (Dec. 20, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced the promotions of six company leaders, effective Jan. 1, 2022:

DOVER, Del., (Dec. 15, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that its propane subsidiary, Sharp Energy, has acquired the propane operating assets of Diversified Energy Company. Through this acquisition, the company expands its operating footprint into North Carolina and South Carolina.

Dover, Del. (Oct. 12, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (Chesapeake Utilities) today announced that as part of the Board's ongoing succession planning, Lisa G.

Dover, Delaware (Oct. 8, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced the appointment of Noah Russell, CPA, as assistant vice president and assistant treasurer. This appointment follows the retirement announcement of Thomas Mahn, current vice president and treasurer, effective Dec. 31.

DOVER, Del. (Sept. 7, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation has announced that Alexander Whitelam has joined the company as head of investor relations. 

DOVER, Del. (Aug. 24, 2021) — Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced that William Hughston has joined the company as vice president and chief human resources officer, effective August 16.

Hughston will oversee human resources functions, which include talent acquisition, professional development and training, employee relations, employee retention and reward, succession planning, compensation and benefits, policy management and compliance.

BLUE BELL, Pa. (April 22, 2021) — TransNet’s long-term sustainability plan to reduce its impact on the planet is evident in its paratransit fleet. In 2019, the community transportation service started operating shuttles on propane autogas, a clean and low-carbon fuel.

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announced the promotion of Cheryl Martin to senior vice president of regulatory and external affairs for the company. Martin is responsible for overseeing the corporation’s regulatory, legislative, communications and community affairs initiatives throughout several states. She is also responsible for leading the equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) efforts throughout the organization. Martin currently serves on the Florida Natural Gas Association (FNGA) Board of Directors.