Be a bright spot in your neighborhood when the power goes out. Enter the NW Natural Block Star Sweepstakes for a chance to win a natural gas generator, installed at your home, up to a $30,000 value. ow.ly/whOi50ZPmOJ

Safety is job no. 1 at NW Natural. That’s why we respond right away to potential odor calls – and why if you smell rotten eggs or sulfur in your home, go outside and give us a call 24/7 at 800-882-3377.

If you're ready for a water heater upgrade, our NW Natural Preferred Contractors and Energy Trust can help. Up to $400 in rebates may be available when you upgrade to a high-efficiency tank or tankless water heater. See details at nwnatural.com/offers

Start dreaming of sunny days: The Portland Spring Home & Garden Show has kicked off the growing season for nearly 80 years. Come get inspired and meet enthusiasts, artisans, vendors and remodelers at the Portland Expo Center Feb. 20-23! Info and tickets: homeshowpdx.com

A reminder that if you have a qualifying income, you could get bill discounts of up to 85% every month. Discounts provide ongoing help with winter energy bills – on top of any other energy assistance you may already be receiving. See details at nwnatural.com/billdiscount

Planning to dig? Be sure to contact 811 to ensure underground utility lines like natural gas and water are clearly marked. It’s free, fast and easy – and it’s the law. Call 811 or notify online: nwnatural.com/safety/call-be…

We’re proud to be a sponsor of Clark Public Utilities’ Race for Warmth, supporting their customer-funded program to assist limited-income families who need help paying their electric bills. Several of our employees laced up their running shoes and ran for the cause!

The annual Project Homeless Connect by Clark County's Council for the Homeless brings together organizations and service providers as a one-stop resource for people experiencing homelessness, and we were proud to provide a meal for 500 attendees at this important event.

Willamette Week’s annual Give!Guide raised over $8.8M for local nonprofits in 2024, and on Jan. 22 we hosted dozens of organizations doing great work in the area. We’re proud to support Give!Guide by @wweek, building a culture of active citizenship among young Portlanders.

Did you know? NW Natural has several ways to lower your bills and manage energy use. Here are a few resources that may help: nwnatural.com/account/paymen…

Be ready for whatever January brings with natural gas safety tips for your home. We've got you covered with tips for power outages, appliance maintenance, meter care and much more.  Check out safety tips at nwnatural.com/HomeSafety

NW Natural is a proud partner of Lan Su @chinesegarden – in fact, we donated the land for the garden on a long-term lease. That relationship continues, as we recently hosted Lan Su’s volunteer recognition event. We're honored to support this cornerstone of downtown Portland.

During winter, we suggest checking your furnace filter every month. If it's dirty, change or clean it. A dirty filter slows air flow, makes the heating system work harder and wastes energy. See more energy-saving ideas at nwnatural.com/tips

Unexpected smell? We add a safe, non-toxic odorant to natural gas with a scent resembling rotten eggs. If you smell it, leave the building immediately, then call us 24/7 at 800-882-3377 or call 911.

Natural gas furnaces come with energy efficiency of 95% or even higher, delivering the warmth you rely on, while using less energy. Up to $1,800 in rebates can help you make the upgrade. See details at nwnatural.com/ways-to-save/r…

We were proud to host the Write Around Portland Winter Reading & Book Release Event, celebrating writers in adult & youth creative writing programs. They facilitate writing in community, & the sense of creativity & security that comes with it. More info: writearound.org

Our employees gave big in a clothing drive for Bloomin’ Boutique, assisting children in need according to their unique circumstances. We’re proud to support this outstanding local organization. More on Bloomin’ Boutique at bloominboutique.org

Be in the know: Sign up for emergency information for your area. By opting in, you’ll know what’s happening in your area and how to stay safe. ➡️ Oregon: oralert.gov ➡️ Washington: mil.wa.gov/alerts

We were honored to take part in the Coos Bay-North Bend Bus Jam! Businesses and organizations collect food for the South Coast Food Share and holiday clothing and toys for local families. Over 1,000 local children are signed up to benefit from this year’s Bus Jam.

Last Saturday's Walk & Knock Local Food Drive benefits residents through the Clark County Food Bank. NW Natural is proud to sponsor the event breakfast, cooking for 100 volunteer group leaders before they head out with volunteer walkers to collect donations for neighbors in need.