News Releases

As temperatures begin to climb, many customers who have Piedmont Natural Gas service solely for heating sometimes choose to disconnect their service for the summer months. Piedmont encourages those customers to keep their service on year-round, a decision that could save them time and money.

For the first time in six years, and following significant investments for the ongoing growth, safety and reliability of its system, Piedmont Natural Gas today filed a request with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to raise its base rates.

With returning cold temperatures and potential negative impacts from the ongoing federal government shutdown, Piedmont Natural Gas is reminding its customers and communities of programs for people who need assistance paying their energy bills.

Piedmont Natural Gas today announced two rate changes in South Carolina, which together will decrease the average residential customer’s bill by approximately $16 per month compared to last winter.

Piedmont Natural Gas is educating customers on how to recognize Piedmont service technicians as part of an awareness campaign to protect customers against utility scammers.

Piedmont Natural Gas today announced plans for financial assistance for North Carolina customers affected by flooding, winds or downed trees. These temporary measures will apply to customers in areas that experienced significant property damage resulting from Hurricane Florence.

Piedmont Natural Gas anunció hoy planes de asistencia económica para clientes de Carolina del Norte afectados por inundaciones, vientos o árboles caídos. Estas medidas temporales se aplican a clientes en zonas con grandes daños a la propiedad como resultado del huracán Florence.

Piedmont Natural Gas today announced a $30,000 donation to the American Red Cross to help communities recover and rebuild after Hurricane Florence.

Piedmont Natural Gas announced today that crews will begin canvassing neighborhoods to examine natural gas meters for signs of damage caused by Hurricane Florence. Damaged meters will be turned off and inspected and may be fully removed and replaced.

Piedmont Natural Gas anunció el día de hoy que su personal comenzará a recorrer los vecindarios para examinar los medidores de gas natural y determinar si hay indicios de daños ocasionados por el Huracán Florence. Los medidores con daños serán apagados e inspeccionados y posiblemente sean retirados y cambiados por completo.