NW Natural Receives 2026 Corporate Excellence Award for Energy Affordability Leadership from the National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition (NEUAC)
NW Natural is the sole winner of the national award for its support of Oregon low-income energy efficiency programs
NW Natural has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition (NEUAC) Corporate Excellence Award, a national honor recognizing outstanding achievement by a company or corporate entity on behalf of economically challenged customers through innovative practices, outstanding community partnership and impressive depth of programming. The award was presented on May 19 during the NEUAC annual conference in Seattle.
"This recognition reinforces the importance of our sustained investment in affordability and equity," said Mary Moerlins, Manager of Environmental Policy and Corporate Responsibility, NW Natural. "We are proud of what we've built alongside our community partners, and we're grateful for the collaboration across NW Natural and advocates whose dedication makes this work possible."
NW Natural was nominated by Kevin Brown of the Oregon Energy Fund (OEF), who highlighted the company's partnership-driven approach to delivering comprehensive energy efficiency and weatherization improvements that provide deep, lasting energy burden reductions for income-qualified Oregonians.
