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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: utilities and power generation
Penalty Total since 2000$46,373,492,557
Number of Records: 3,085
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
PG&E Corp.$19,952,607,075134
American Electric Power$4,798,372,048113
Dominion Energy$3,951,916,47366
Duke Energy$2,953,290,359105
FirstEnergy$1,497,814,65080
NRG Energy$1,390,149,517105
Edison International$1,332,905,77381
Alliant Energy$1,027,644,49716
WEC Energy Group$1,022,516,17434
Vistra Energy$881,423,66578

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CompanyCurrent Parent sort iconPrimary Offense TypeYearAgencyPenalty Amount
Peoples Natural Gas Co.Essential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2011PA-PUC$80,000
Peoples Natural Gas Co.Essential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2010PA-PUC$30,000
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2007PA-PUC$50,000
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.consumer protection violation2007PA-PUC$22,500
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.consumer protection violation2007PA-PUC$6,900
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.consumer protection violation2007PA-PUC$7,750
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2005PA-PUC$25,000
Peoples Natural Gas CompanyEssential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2003PA-PUC$125,000
PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO. LLCEssential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2001PA-PUC$25,000
Aqua Utilities, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2021TX-ENV$5,203
Aqua Texas, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2021TX-ENV$15,300
Aqua Texas, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2021TX-ENV$68,019
Aqua Utilities, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2021TX-ENV$9,480
Peoples Natural Gas CompanyEssential Utilities Inc.utility safety violation2022PA-PUC$195,000
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2017NC-ENV$15,037
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2017NC-ENV$6,039
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2017NC-ENV$5,662
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2017NC-ENV$6,787
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2016NC-ENV$5,037
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2016NC-ENV$10,000
Aqua North Carolina IncEssential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2016NC-ENV$8,040
AQUA TEXAS, INC.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2022TX-ENV$33,450
Aqua Pennsylvania Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.utility service violation2023PA-PUC$33,500
Aqua IllinoisEssential Utilities Inc.consumer protection violation2023IL-AG$200,000
Aqua Utilities, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2022TX-ENV$10,968
Aqua Texas, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2023TX-ENV$45,500
Aqua Texas, Inc.Essential Utilities Inc.environmental violation2023TX-ENV$39,165
AQUA OHIO WATER COMPANY INC.Essential Utilities Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$5,040
AQUA AMERICA, INC.Essential Utilities Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$19,200
AQUA PENNSYLVANIA, INC.Essential Utilities Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$10,000
AQUA OHIO, INC.Essential Utilities Inc.workplace safety or health violation2016OSHA$39,800
AQUA ILLINOIS, INC.Essential Utilities Inc.workplace safety or health violation2017OSHA$8,873
Westar EnergyEvergy Inc.environmental violation2010EPA$509,000,000
Aquila Merchant ServicesEvergy Inc.price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2004CFTC$26,500,000
Westar Energy, Inc.Evergy Inc.energy market violation2013FERC$1,573,836
Aquila, Inc.Evergy Inc.labor relations violation2009NLRB$20,000
Aquila, Inc.Evergy Inc.labor relations violation2008NLRB$10,532
Kansas City Power & Light Co.Evergy Inc.labor relations violation2005NLRB$52,000
Westar Energy, Inc.Evergy Inc.energy market violation2017FERC$180,000
Aquila, Inc.Evergy Inc.benefit plan administrator violation2007private lawsuit-federal$10,500,000
Westar EnergyEvergy Inc.benefit plan administrator violation2006private lawsuit-federal$9,250,000
Westar Energy, Inc.Evergy Inc.campaign finance violation2005FEC$20,000
Aquila Merchant Services Inc.Evergy Inc.price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2007private lawsuit-federal$1,013,846
KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT CO.Evergy Inc.workplace safety or health violation2001OSHA$16,800
KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANYEvergy Inc.workplace safety or health violation2002OSHA$7,000
GREAT PLAINS ENERGYEvergy Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$7,000
EVERGY, INCEvergy Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$5,120
KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT CO.Evergy Inc.workplace safety or health violation2019OSHA$13,260
KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANYEvergy Inc.environmental violation2003EPA$14,332
KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHTEvergy Inc.environmental violation2004EPA$407,788
WESTAR ENERGY, INCEvergy Inc.environmental violation2010EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $3,000,000
KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHTEvergy Inc.environmental violation2018EPA$9,500
Evergy Central Kansas, Inc.Evergy Inc.environmental violation2022EPA$120,000
HOPKINTON LNG COEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2012PHMSA$19,688
NSTAR Gas & Electric CompanyEverSource Energylabor relations violation2009NLRB$1,500,000
Bay State Gas CompanyEverSource Energylabor relations violation2008NLRB$12,000
Yankee GasEverSource Energylabor relations violation2007NLRB$90,000
Western Massachusetts Electric CompanyEverSource Energylabor relations violation2006NLRB$18,647
Bay State Gas Company dba Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyconsumer protection violation2013MA-AG$8,900,000
Boston Edison Co.EverSource Energyenvironmental violation2006MA-AG$8,600,000
Connecticut Light & PowerEverSource Energyconsumer protection violation2006CT-AG$8,000,000
Eversource Energy Service Co.EverSource Energywage and hour violation2019MA-AG$250,000
NSTAR Gas & Electric Co.EverSource Energyconsumer protection violation2015MA-AG$44,700,000
Bay State Gas Company, d/b/a Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2020USAO$53,030,116
The Connecticut Light and Power Company dba Eversource EnergyEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2018CT-ENV$115,000
The Connecticut Light and Power CompanyEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2000CT-ENV$90,000
The Connecticut Light and Power CompanyEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2000CT-ENV$275,000
Public Service Company of New HampshireEverSource Energyenvironmental violation2010NH-ENV$53,000
EversourceEverSource Energyconsumer protection violation2021CT-AG$29,000,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2019CT-PURA$80,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2019CT-PURA$75,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2019CT-PURA$60,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2018CT-PURA$10,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2017CT-PURA$75,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2016CT-PURA$50,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2016CT-PURA$60,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2016CT-PURA$10,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2015CT-PURA$10,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2015CT-PURA$60,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2015CT-PURA$25,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2015CT-PURA$25,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2013CT-PURA$20,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2013CT-PURA$150,000
Yankee Gas ServicesEverSource Energyutility safety violation2004CT-PURA$75,000
NSTAR Gas Company d/b/a Eversource EnergyEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$10,000
Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$56,000,000
NSTAR Gas Company d/b/a Eversource EnergyEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$50,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$50,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$50,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia Gas of MassachusettsEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$300,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia GasEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$75,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia GasEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$10,000
NSTAR Gas Company d/b/a Eversource EnergyEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020MA-DPU$20,000
Bay State Gas Company d/b/a Columbia GasEverSource Energyutility safety violation2019MA-DPU$75,000
NSTAREverSource Energyutility service violation2012MA-DPU$4,075,000
Western Massachusetts Electric CompanyEverSource Energyutility service violation2012MA-DPU$2,000,000
Columbia GasEverSource Energyutility safety violation2020private lawsuit-state$143,000,000
EversourceEverSource Energyconsumer protection violation2022CT-AG$1,800,000
Eversource Energy Service CompanyEverSource Energybenefit plan administrator violation2023private lawsuit-federal$15,000,000
CONNECTICUT LIGHT & POWER COMPANYEverSource Energyworkplace safety or health violation2000OSHA$10,000
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIREEverSource Energyworkplace safety or health violation2000OSHA$14,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.