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confidence high
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materiality 0.65
NWN files $20.1M WA rate case settlement; lower than initial request
Northwest Natural Holding Co
- Stipulation with WUTC staff and intervenors provides $20.1M (Y1), $7.7M (Y2), $8.7M (Y3) revenue increases.
- Original request was $25.6M Y1, $8.6M Y2, $8.3M Y3; Y1 cut but Y3 slightly higher.
- ROE set at 9.5%, capital structure 50% debt/50% equity, Y1 rate base $328M.
- Line extension allowance policy not resolved; remains in regulatory litigation.
- New rates expected Aug 1, 2026, pending WUTC approval.
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