UTL Unitil Corp

Unitil Corporation (NYSE:UTL) (www.unitil.com) today announced that its Board of Directors declared the regular quarterly dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.355 per share, payable on November 28, 2016, to shareholders of record on November 14, 2016.  This quarterly dividend results in a current effective annual dividend rate of $1.42 per share.

About Unitil Corporation

Unitil Corporation provides energy for life by safely and reliably delivering natural gas and electricity in New England. We are committed to the communities we serve and to developing people, business practices, and technologies that lead to dependable, more efficient energy. Unitil Corporation is a public utility holding company with operations in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Together, Unitil’s operating utilities serve approximately 103,300 electric customers and 78,700 natural gas customers. Other subsidiaries include Usource, Unitil’s non-regulated business segment. For more information about our people, technologies, and community involvement please visit www.unitil.com.

For more information please contact:                                                                                                                                                   David Chong – Investor RelationsPhone: 603-773-6499Email: chong@unitil.com

Alec O’Meara – Media Relations                                                                                                 Phone: 603-773-6404                                         Email: omeara@unitil.com