Fri, 27 Jul 2012 08:18:25 CDT   bizjournals.com

Natural gas providers in Oregon, including Portland's Northwest Natural Gas Co., on Thursday told the Oregon Public Utility Commission that they expect to lower prices this fall. The Portland Tribune reports that the utilities, which must submit filings with the PUC by August 31, said a drop in demand from the weakened economy has increased supply, while gas resources from underground shale rock formations have also climbed.

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Mon, 07 May 2012 08:15:37 CDT   bizjournals.com

Northwest Natural Gas Co.'s request to raise rates could turn into a rate decrease after a recommendation issued Friday by staff of the Oregon Public Utilities Commission. The Oregonian on Friday reported that the Portland-based natural gas utility (NYSE: NWN) in December filed a rate case -- its first in a decade -- requesting a 6.2 percent rate increase to raise revenue by $43.7 million to cover increased costs. But the PUC staff recommended ways to cut that revenue need by $11 million, resulting

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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:49:33 CDT   bizjournals.com

Lower natural gas prices may result in a nice return for natural gas customers on their June bill. Northwest Natural Gas Co. (NYSE: NWN) has filed tariffs with the Oregon Public Utility Commission to provide a credit of about $35 million to Oregon customers and the Washington Utility and Transportation Commission to provide a $4 million credit to customers in that state. The request is a result of lower wholesale natural gas costs. "The natural gas prices we've secured in the last several months

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Fri, 30 Dec 2011 16:39:27 CDT   bizjournals.com

Northwest Natural Gas Co. has filed for a general rate increase with the Public Utility Commission of Oregon. It's the first such filing from Northwest Natural since 2002. If the 6 percent rate increase is approved, the average residential customer would pay about $5 more per month. The average commercial customer would pay about $13 more per month. It typically takes the Public Utility Commission about 10 months to rule on proposed rate increases. The proposal is the result of higher costs to maintain the....

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