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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Natural gas rates for November 1
November 1, 2025Utilities Kingston has reviewed the rates for the natural gas commodity and transportation & storage.
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Stay cozy this season with reliable hot water
October 23, 2025Looking to upgrade your water heater before the cold weather sets in?
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Celebrating Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Operator Appreciation Day
October 23, 2025On October 23, we celebrate Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Operator Appreciation Day, recognizing the skilled professionals who protect public health, support our environment, and safeguard our water.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month in Canada
October 18, 2025A time to recognize the women and girls who have helped shape our communities, our workplaces, and our country.
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Your paper bill during a Canada Post labour disruption
October 10, 2025To avoid delays, you can access your bill online. If you already have an online account, simply log in anytime to view your bill and payment due date. Remember, payments remain your responsibility, even during a disruption.
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