Utilities Kingston provides customer-focused and cost-effective multi-utility services in Kingston, Ontario, including safe and reliable gas distribution services to nearly 16,000 customers in Central Kingston.
Employees maintain and operate:
- 259 kilometres of gas mains
- 231 kilometres of gas services
- 1,444 mainline gas valves to regulate, direct, and control flows
- 9 gas pressure regulation stations
In 2023, we delivered 87.7 million cubic metres of natural gas to our customers.
A reminder of another age
The image above shows the gas lamp on the west corner of Lower Union and King Street East. Gas street lighting just about ended in the 19th century, but one lamp remains and is maintained by Utilities Kingston.
Natural gas safety
Utilities Kingston puts safety first. Certified technicians help ensure public safety, while the goal that every employee goes home safely is upheld every day. While you’re visiting the website, check out related safety information for Call Before You Dig, sewer cross bores, gas leaks and odours, carbon monoxide, and appliance safety.
Recent news - gas
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Help shape the future of local telecom services
June 23, 2025We're working on a new marketing strategy for our commercial telecom services, and we want to hear from you.
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Utilities Kingston warns realtors and recent home buyers of phone scam
June 14, 2025Beware of phone calls and text messages pretending to be from Utilities Kingston or Kingston Hydro and demanding payment for utilities. This is a scam.
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Honouring National Indigenous History Month together
June 5, 2025June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to come together and recognize the deep history and ongoing contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples.
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Celebrating Pride Month together: Join us in honouring 2SLGBTQIA+ communities
June 5, 2025June is Pride Month – a time to celebrate the diversity, resilience, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
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Water heater rentals now with free installation
May 30, 2025Looking to upgrade your water heater? Now's the perfect time. We're offering free standard installation for residential customers on all new water heater rentals.
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