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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.5





                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS




We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements of
UGI Corporation on Form S-8 (File No. 33-47319), Form S-3 (File No. 33-78776),
Form S-8 (File No. 33-61722) and Form S-8 (File No. 333-22305) of our reports
dated November 22, 1996 on our audits of the consolidated financial statements
and financial statement schedules of UGI Corporation and subsidiaries for the
years ended September 30, 1996, 1995 and 1994, which reports are included or
incorporated by reference in this Amendment No. 3 on Form 10-K/A to UGI
Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 1996.









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