. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING To Our Customers: Peoples Natural Gas Company ("Peoples) filed a request with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commision PUC) to increase your natunal gas distribution rates as of March 29, 2019. Peoples has requested an overall net distribution rate increase of $94.9 million per year. The rates requested by the company may be found in Tariff No. 47. The PUC has suspended the proposed increase for investigation and review until October 29, 2019, unless permitted by PUC Order to become effective at an earier date If you are a Peoples Division customer and if the companys entire request is approved: The total bill for a Peoples Division residential customer using 86 Mcf per year would increase from $74.24 to $84.73 per month or by 14.1%. The toal bl for a Peoples Division commercial customer using 238 Mcf per year would increase from $150.79 to $172.56 per month or by 14.4%. Rates for a Peoples Division industrial customer using 3,224 Mcf per year would increase from $1,684.32 to $1,957.16 per month or by 16.2%. If you are an Equitable Division customer and if the company's entire requestis approved The total b by 19.7%. for an Equtable Division residential customer using 86 Mcf per year would increase from $70.79 to $84.73 per month or The total bil for an Equitable Division commercial customer using 238 Mcf per year would increase from $158.79 to $172.56 per month or by 8.7%. Rates for an Equitable Division industrial customer using 3,224 Mcf per year would decrease from $2,140.64 to $2,050.63 per month or by 4.2%. The PUC will conduct public input hearings to be held in Peoples' service territory at the following times and places: In Johnstown, PA: In Monroeville, PA: Tuesday, April 23, 2019 6:00 p.m Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Richland Township Firemans Banquet Hall 1321 Scalp Avenue Johnstown, PA 15904 Community College of Allegheny County Boyce Campus Performance Hall 595 Beatty Rd Monroeville, PA 15146-1396 The purpose of these hearings is to solicit public input regarding Peoples' rate request. You can be a witness at the public input hearings if you are a Peoples customer. You will have the opportunity to present your views in person to the PUC Administrative Law Judges hearing the case, Peoples representatives and other paes. All testimony given "under oath" will become a part of the official rate case recor. For questions regarding these publie hearings, please call the PUC at 1-800-692-7380. PEOPLES