Avista customers to see rates go up Nov. 1st

Jenna King October 27, 2022

Last Updated: October 27, 2022

SOUTHERN OREGON, —Avista customers can expect to pay higher gas rates starting next month.

The Oregon Public Utility Commission says it’s because of an increase in global natural gas prices.

The increase will go into effect on November 1st.

It says global events drive the price for utilities to purchase natural gas with no way to avoid the high prices impacting customers.

It recommends customers increase energy efficiency to save on their next bill.

We’ll have a link to some tips here.

Jenna King October 27, 2022

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Jenna King is the 6pm and 11pm anchor for NBC5 News. Jenna is a Burbank, CA native. She graduated from the University of Oregon with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Sports Business. During her time at Oregon she was part of the student-run television station, Duck TV. She also grew her passion for sports through her internship with the PAC 12 Network. When Jenna is not in the newsroom you can find her rooting for her hometown Dodgers, exploring the outdoors or binging on the latest Netflix release.