NWNH & NWNG File 8-K for Other Event
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Northwest Natural Gas Co |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 4 |
| Reading Time | 5 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $25.6 million, $8.6 million, $8.3 million, $341.8 million, $381.4 million |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: disclosure, other-event
TL;DR
NWNH & NWNG filed an 8-K for an 'Other Event' on 8/29. Details TBD.
AI Summary
On August 29, 2025, Northwest Natural Holding Company (NWNH) and Northwest Natural Gas Company (NWNG) filed an 8-K to report an "Other Event." The filing does not contain specific details about the event itself, but it was submitted on September 2, 2025.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates a material event has occurred for Northwest Natural Holding Company and its subsidiary, Northwest Natural Gas Company, requiring public disclosure.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard disclosure of an 'Other Event' without immediate financial implications detailed.
Key Players & Entities
- Northwest Natural Holding Company (company) — Registrant
- Northwest Natural Gas Company (company) — Registrant
- August 29, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- September 2, 2025 (date) — Date of filing
FAQ
What specific event is being reported by Northwest Natural Holding Company and Northwest Natural Gas Company?
The filing states 'Other Events' but does not provide specific details about the nature of the event.
When was the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The earliest event reported was on August 29, 2025.
On what date was this 8-K filing submitted to the SEC?
The filing was submitted on September 2, 2025.
What are the Central Index Keys for the filers?
The Central Index Keys are 0001733998 for Northwest Natural Holding Co and 0000073020 for Northwest Natural Gas Co.
What is the Standard Industrial Classification code for these companies?
The Standard Industrial Classification code for both companies is 4924, which corresponds to Natural Gas Distribution.
Filing Stats: 1,291 words · 5 min read · ~4 pages · Grade level 13.7 · Accepted 2025-08-29 19:04:16
Key Financial Figures
- $25.6 million — ement over three years, consisting of a $25.6 million revenue increase in the first year begi
- $8.6 million — r beginning August 1, 2026 (Year 1), an $8.6 million revenue increase in the second year beg
- $8.3 million — eginning August 1, 2027 (Year 2) and an $8.3 million revenue increase in the third year begi
- $341.8 million — 7.505% 7.623% 7.661% Average Rate Base $341.8 million 1 $381.4 million $422.7 million 1 Re
- $381.4 million — 1% Average Rate Base $341.8 million 1 $381.4 million $422.7 million 1 Represents an increa
- $422.7 million — e Base $341.8 million 1 $381.4 million $422.7 million 1 Represents an increase of $94.5 mil
- $94.5 million — 7 million 1 Represents an increase of $94.5 million since the last rate case. The filing
Filing Documents
- nwn-20250829.htm (8-K) — 54KB
- nwn-20250829_g1.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 56KB
- nwn-20250829_g2.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 38KB
- 0001733998-25-000144.txt ( ) — 453KB
- nwn-20250829.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- nwn-20250829_def.xml (EX-101.DEF) — 16KB
- nwn-20250829_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 28KB
- nwn-20250829_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 16KB
- nwn-20250829_htm.xml (XML) — 5KB
01 Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events On August 29, 2025, Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural), a wholly owned subsidiary of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NW Holdings), filed a request for a general rate increase with the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) under Washington's multi-year rate plan statute. Approximately 98,000 or 12% of NW Natural's customers are in, and approximately 10% of NW Natural's revenues are derived from, Washington. The remainder of NW Natural's customers and revenues are in Oregon. NW Natural completed its previous Washington general rate case in 2021. This multi-year rate plan filing includes requested increases in annual revenue requirement over three years, consisting of a $25.6 million revenue increase in the first year beginning August 1, 2026 (Year 1), an $8.6 million revenue increase in the second year beginning August 1, 2027 (Year 2) and an $8.3 million revenue increase in the third year beginning August 1, 2028 (Year 3). The filing is based upon the following assumptions or requests: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Revenue Requirement Increase $25.6 million $8.6 million $8.3 million Capital Structure 48.0% long-term debt 1.0% short-term debt 51.0% common equity 48.0% long-term debt 1.0% short-term debt 51.0% common equity 48.0% long-term debt 1.0% short-term debt 51.0% common equity Return on Equity 10.1% 10.2% 10.2% Overall Rate of Return 7.505% 7.623% 7.661% Average Rate Base $341.8 million 1 $381.4 million $422.7 million 1 Represents an increase of $94.5 million since the last rate case. The filing includes the effects of inflation, an updated depreciation study, and long-planned investments primarily supporting system safety and reliability, including investments at NW Natural's Mist gas storage facility, modernization of metering infrastructure and replacement of end-of-life information technology. NW Natural's filing will be reviewed by the WUTC and other stakeholders. The process is antici
Forward-Looking Statements
Forward-Looking Statements This report, and other presentations made by NW Holdings or NW Natural from time to time, may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "anticipates," "assumes," "continues," "could," "intends," "plans," "seeks," "believes," "estimates," "expects," "will" and similar references to future periods. Examples of forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the following: plans, objectives, assumptions, expectations, estimates, timing, goals, strategies, commitments, expenses, future events, investments, targeted capital structure, cost of capital, return on equity, rate base, effects of inflation or interest rates, depreciation rates, financial results, financial position, revenue requirement, technology upgrades, meter modernization, system and infrastructure reinforcement, expansion or reliability, gas storage investments, costs, timing or benefits, revenues and earnings, performance, timing, outcome, or effects of rate cases or other regulatory proceedings, mechanisms, approvals or recoveries, regulatory prudence reviews, anticipated regulatory actions or filings, and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. Forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations and assumptions regarding our business, the economy and other future conditions. Because forward-looking statements relate to the future, they are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances that are difficult to predict. Actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements. You are therefore cautioned against relying on any of these forward-looking statements. They are neither statements of historical fact nor guarantees or assurances of future operational, economic or financial performance. Important fac