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Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) generates a steady flow of news as a regulated utility holding company with operations in natural gas distribution, water and wastewater services, and renewable fuels. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon and in business for more than 166 years, NW Natural Holdings reports developments across its gas utilities in Oregon, southwest Washington and Texas, its water utility operations in several western states, and its renewables platform.
On this NWN news page, readers can follow company announcements about quarterly and year-to-date financial results, earnings guidance, and segment performance for NWN Gas Utility, SiEnergy Gas Utility, NWN Water Utility and NWN Renewables. Recent releases have covered net income and adjusted net income trends, customer growth in gas and water connections, capital investment levels, and the impact of new rates from general rate cases on utility margins.
News items also highlight regulatory milestones, such as general rate case settlements and final orders from the Public Utility Commission of Oregon, multi-year rate case filings in Washington, and the effects of updated depreciation studies and rate base changes. In Texas, NW Natural Holdings has issued releases on acquisitions like Hughes Gas Resources, Inc., rebranded as Pines Holdings, which expand the SiEnergy gas utility footprint and contracted customer backlog.
Corporate governance, leadership and capital allocation are recurring themes. Company updates include appointments of new independent directors, executive leadership changes in roles such as General Counsel and Chief People Officer, amendments to corporate bylaws, and regular dividend declarations, including a long record of consecutive annual dividend increases. Financing activities, such as bond issuances at the utility level, may also be reflected in related communications.
Investors, analysts and other stakeholders can use this news feed to monitor how Northwest Natural Holding Company manages its regulated utilities, executes acquisitions, navigates rate proceedings and communicates its approach to safety, environmental stewardship and the energy transition. Bookmark this page to review the latest NWN press releases, earnings announcements and regulatory updates as they are issued.
The Board of Directors of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) has declared a quarterly dividend of 48.5 cents per share, payable on February 15, 2023, to shareholders on record as of January 31, 2023. The company's annual dividend rate stands at $1.94 per share. With over 160 years in business, NWN serves approximately 2.5 million customers in Oregon and Southwest Washington through its modern pipeline system and high customer satisfaction scores.
Jon Huddleston has announced his retirement from NW Natural after 32 years, having significantly contributed to the company's operational success. His leadership roles included overseeing utility operations and developing a nationally recognized employee safety program. The company has appointed Joe Karney as the new Vice President of Engineering and Utility Operations, effective April 1, 2023. The transition aims to maintain the high standards of safety and operational excellence established by Huddleston.
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Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) reported a net loss of $19.6 million ($0.56 per share) for Q3 2022, a slight improvement from a net loss of $20.7 million ($0.67 per share) in Q3 2021. Year-to-date net income reached $38.4 million ($1.14 per share) compared to $38.1 million ($1.24 per share) in 2021. The company added nearly 8,800 gas meters in the past year, reflecting 1.1% growth. It invested over $250 million in utility systems and increased its dividend for the 67th consecutive year. The firm reaffirmed its earnings guidance for 2022 at $2.45 to $2.65 per share.
Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) will release its third quarter and year-to-date 2022 earnings on November 8, 2022, at 8 a.m. PT (11 a.m. ET). An analyst conference call and webcast will follow to discuss the results. Investors can access the presentation via the corporate website or by phone with specific dialing instructions provided for U.S., Canadian, and international callers. The company, based in Portland, Oregon, has been operating for over 160 years, serving approximately 2.5 million people through more than 790,000 meters.
The Board of Directors of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) has announced an increase in the quarterly dividend to 48.5 cents per share. This dividend will be paid on November 15, 2022, to shareholders of record by October 31, 2022. The annual dividend rate is now $1.94 per share. NWN has been operational for over 160 years, serving approximately 2.5 million people across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
NW Natural Water Company, a subsidiary of Northwest Natural Holdings (NYSE:NWN), has acquired the water and wastewater utilities of Far West Water & Sewer, Inc. in Yuma, Arizona. This acquisition serves around 25,000 connections and will operate as Foothills Utilities. The move expands NW Natural Water's service reach to its fifth state, reinforcing its commitment to customer service and environmental stewardship. The company now serves approximately 150,000 people across multiple states with an investment of about $250 million in the water sector.
NW Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, highlighting significant strides in sustainability. Key achievements include exceeding carbon savings goals, launching renewable natural gas sales, and implementing a Sustainable Financing Framework. The report also notes a reduction in workplace injuries and recognition as one of the 'World's Most Ethical Companies'. The company emphasizes its ongoing commitment to low-carbon initiatives and community support, reinforcing its position as a trusted energy provider in the Pacific Northwest.
Northwest Natural Holding Company (NYSE: NWN) reported a net income of $1.7 million ($0.05 per share) for Q2 2022, reversing a net loss of $0.7 million in Q2 2021. Year-to-date, net income is $58.0 million ($1.77 per share), down from $58.8 million in 2021. The company increased its customer base by 1.3% and is progressing on hydrogen projects and general rate case settlements. Earnings guidance for 2022 remains at $2.45 to $2.65 per share, with a long-term growth target of 4% to 6% annually. A quarterly dividend of 48.25 cents per share is declared.
NW Natural, based in Portland, Oregon, announced a partnership with Modern Electron to produce clean hydrogen from natural gas using innovative concurrent combustion methane pyrolysis. This groundbreaking process aims to decarbonize energy delivery while generating solid carbon, which can be transformed into other products. The pilot project is slated to begin in early 2023, aligning with NW Natural's commitment to achieving carbon neutrality. The initiative is expected to enhance energy generation efficiency and support environmental sustainability.