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NEW JERSEY NATURAL GAS RECOGNIZED AMONG THE COUNTRY’S MOST TRUSTED UTILITIES

07/24/2023 - For Immediate Release

WALL, N.J. – New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), the principal subsidiary of New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), was named one of the most trusted utilities in the nation, according to the 2023 Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement™: Residential report from Escalent. The company has been recognized nine out of the past 10 years for brand trust among customers.

With a score of 728, well above the industry average of 687, NJNG is one of 42 natural gas and electric utilities to receive this honor and recognized for proactively addressing issues that are important to customers, particularly managing energy usage and lowering energy bills.

“These results underscore NJNG’s commitment to providing customers with the tools and resources they need to save energy and — with options that best meet their needs and budget.” said Steve Westhoven, president and CEO of New Jersey Natural Gas. “We understand the impact energy costs can have on household budgets and are pleased customers recognize our efforts to help remove the barriers to energy efficiency.”

Escalent conducted surveys among 72,581 residential natural gas, electric and combination utility customers of the 141 largest U.S. utility companies across six factors ― customer focus, company reputation, community support, communications effectiveness, reliable quality and environmental dedication.

More information about the report may be found at: Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Brand & Customer Engagement™: Residential.

About New Jersey Resources
New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR) is a Fortune 1000 company that, through its subsidiaries, provides safe and reliable natural gas and clean energy services, including transportation, distribution, asset management and home services. NJR is composed of five primary businesses:
  • New Jersey Natural Gas, NJR’s principal subsidiary, operates and maintains over 7,700 miles of natural gas transportation and distribution infrastructure to serve more 570,000 customers in New Jersey’s Monmouth, Ocean and parts of Morris, Middlesex, Sussex and Burlington counties.
  • Clean Energy Ventures invests in, owns and operates solar projects with a total capacity of more than 430 megawatts, providing residential and commercial customers with low-carbon solutions.
  • Energy Services manages a diversified portfolio of natural gas transportation and storage assets and provides physical natural gas services and customized energy solutions to its customers across North America.
  • Storage and Transportation serves customers from local distributors and producers to electric generators and wholesale marketers through its ownership of Leaf River Energy Center and the Adelphia Gateway Pipeline, as well as our 50% equity ownership in the Steckman Ridge natural gas storage facility.
  • Home Services provides service contracts as well as heating, central air conditioning, water heaters, standby generators, solar and other indoor and outdoor comfort products to residential homes throughout New Jersey.

NJR and its nearly 1,300 employees are committed to helping customers save energy and money by promoting conservation and encouraging efficiency through Conserve to Preserve® and initiatives such as The SAVEGREEN Project® and The Sunlight Advantage®.

For more information about NJR:
www.njresources.com
Follow us on Twitter @NJNaturalGas.
“Like” us on facebook.com/NewJerseyNaturalGas.

 


Contact:

Michael Kinney, Media
732-938-1031

Adam Prior, Investors
732-938-1145

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