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4/22/19 9:15 am EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the second consecutive year, Washington Gas has been named a utility Environmental Champion, based on a new 2019 Cogent Reports national survey of utility customers released by Market Strategies International. The findings, published in Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement™: Residential, identified the top 29 utilities across the U.S. that have demonstrated a dedication to environmental stewardship in itsmore
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1/15/19 8:30 am ESTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the second consecutive year, Washington Gas is joining The Salvation Army, Monumental Sports and Entertainment, NBC4, WTOP, The Washington Post and several other local area partners to hold a two-day WAFF Ice House fundraiser in Washington, D.C. Filled with activities for both kids and adults, including face painting and a thermal camera photo booth, the program features new attractions that will build on last year’smore
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12/14/18 8:30 am ESTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Gas, a WGL Holdings, Inc. company, has been named as a 2018 Customer Champion utility company, according to a recent Cogent Reports study by Market Strategies International-Morpace. This is the second consecutive year that Washington Gas has achieved this recognition. The results, which recognized the top 33 utilities throughout the country that accomplished the industry’s strongest customer engagement throughmore
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12/7/18 12:34 pm ESTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of an ongoing dedication to deliver safe, reliable and affordable natural gas service to its customers, Washington Gas today submitted the next phase of PROJECTpipes , its 40-year accelerated infrastructure replacement program in Washington, D.C., to the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (PSC). The filing’s proposed next steps are designed to continue to enhance safety, improve system reliabilitymore
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11/3/18 1:23 pm EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, WGL hosted its sixth annual Day of Weatherization, a community initiative featuring employee volunteers visiting low-income and elderly residents throughout the region to provide energy-efficiency services to reduce heating bills and bring added warmth to their homes as the winter season approaches. This year, more than 200 WGL volunteers participated across the District of Columbia, Virginia, Maryland andmore
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10/16/18 3:30 pm EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Gas today joined the Junior Achievement (JA) of Greater Washington for the grand opening of JA Finance Park® in Montgomery County, Maryland. Together with local elected officials, corporate sponsors, students and faculty, the event celebrated the ongoing success of JA Finance Park® to provide an innovative and interactive environment for middle-school students to learn personal finance literacy skills and themore
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8/7/18 8:30 am EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To commemorate National 811 Day in the nation’s capital, Washington Gas is showcasing major progress made across all three of its service territories in Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia to significantly reduce damage to natural gas lines caused by unsafe digging. In the United States, every nine minutes an underground utility line is damaged because of digging by individuals who do not call 811 beforehand. One of the leadingmore
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6/15/18 4:15 pm EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Gas, a WGL Company (NYSE: WGL), today filed a 5-year plan with the Maryland Public Service Commission to continue progress in the Company’s Strategic Infrastructure Development and Enhancement (STRIDE) initiative to replace aging pipelines in its natural gas system throughout the state. STRIDE allows Washington Gas to recover its costs as investments are made, enabling the acceleration of natural gas infrastructuremore
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4/18/18 8:30 am EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Gas Light Company, a WGL Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: WGL) company, has been named a Top Utility Environmental Champion of 2018, according to a new Cogent Reports survey of utility customers nationwide conducted by Market Strategies International. The results designate the top 43 utilities throughout the country that have shown dedication to environmental stewardship and are published in a report called Utility Trusted Brand & Customermore
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4/2/18 4:15 pm EDTWASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Washington Gas is proud to announce that it has received the 2018 ENERGY STAR® Award for Excellence for its outstanding efforts in ENERGY STAR Promotion. Washington Gas’ accomplishments will be recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on April 20, 2018. Washington Gas, an ENERGY STAR partner since 2015, will be honored as a distinguished leader inmore