Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$17M
Total assets Small plan by assets
37
Participants Small participant base
75th
Percentile by assets National rank
$461,317
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. · Vermont · Utilities

$17M in assets, 37 participants

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc.'s Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan reported $17M in total assets and 37 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 75th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #265 in Utilities (738 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan ranks #265 of 738 2022 filers by assets (3146% of the sector average)-$17M for 37 participants.

#265
in Utilities (738 peers)
-25.8%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$17,068,719 Top 25% higher than 75% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan is a small filing (37 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 030228680 · Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan · $17M · 37 · 75th

  • SCH $17M
  • EBSA 37
  • PART 75th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Retirement Plan for Employees of Shop-Rite, Inc.
  • BOOK ind #265

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Vermont →

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$23M
Net Assets (End of Year)$17M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN030228680
Plan Effective Date1965-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vermont Gas Systems, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$37M 12.679842995653948% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$35M$40M$45M$50M 202220232024 $42.5M $37.1M ▼ -12.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 176 $43M
2023 2 172 $48M
2024 2 174 $37M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Vermont

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20002004006008001000 0100200300400 Total assets ($M) Participants Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($M): 17.068719 · Participants: 37Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement PlanNational Life Group Pension Plan for Employees, Total assets ($M): 309.71996 · Participants: 856National Life Group Pension Plan for EmployeesEmployees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power Corporation, Total assets ($M): 136.737986 · Participants: 284Employees' Retirement Plan of Green Mountain Power CorporationCentral Vermont Medical Center Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($M): 124.741794 · Participants: 403Central Vermont Medical Center Employees Pension PlanThe Rutland Hospital, Inc. Ret. Income Plan, Total assets ($M): 100.90122 · Participants: 240The Rutland Hospital, Inc. Ret. Income PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont, Total assets ($M): 61.215941 · Participants: 354Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont
Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Vermont, assets vs. participants
Compare Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Vermont, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Shop-Rite, Inc. in WI ($17M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Richardson Aviation in TX (37 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (37 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 25.8% during 2022, from $23M to $17M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vermont Gas Systems, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 12.7%, from $43M to $37M.
Where does Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan ranks in the 75th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Shop-Rite, Inc. in WI ($17M, 115 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Richardson Aviation in TX (37 participants, $20M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 030228680.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.