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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM (A) THE
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT OF UGI CORPORATION AND
SUBSIDIARIES AS OF AND FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2000 AND IS
QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH (B) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN UGI
CORPORATION'S ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K FOR THE QUARTER ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2000

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<NAME> UGI CORPORATION
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