Awards & Recognition
All MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company businesses are committed to continuous improvement against our six core business principles. As a result of our efforts in these areas, we have received recognition and numerous awards, including:

Safety
  • 2012 Gold Medal and Gold Award, Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents – Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Limited, Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) plc and Integrated Utility Services
  • Double Platinum Award of Honor with Distinction, National Safety Council, Greater Omaha Chapter – Northern Natural Gas
  • Incident Rate Excellence Award, National Safety Council Iowa-Illinois Chapter – Northern Natural Gas

Environment
  • Green Energy Supplier of the Year, 2012 Platts Global Energy Awards – MidAmerican Energy
  • Award of Excellence, 2012 Platts Global Energy Outlook Forum – MidAmerican Energy
  • Solar Project of the Year, Agua Caliente, Renewable Energy World magazine – MidAmerican Renewables
  • PV Project of the Year, Agua Caliente, Solar Power Generation USA – MidAmerican Renewables
  • Organizational Leadership Award, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – MidAmerican Energy
  • Clean Air Champion, Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce – Rocky Mountain Power and PacifiCorp Energy
  • 2012 Tree Line USA Utility, National Arbor Day Foundation – PacifiCorp and MidAmerican Energy

Customer Satisfaction
  • First among major organizational groups, 17th Edition Mastio & Company Customer Satisfaction Survey for interstate natural gas pipelines – MidAmerican Energy Pipeline Group: Northern Natural Gas Company and Kern River Gas Transmission Company
  • First and second among interstate natural gas pipelines, 17th Edition Mastio & Company Customer Satisfaction Survey for interstate natural gas pipelines – Northern Natural Gas and Kern River, respectively
  • First among mega-pipelines, 17th Edition Mastio & Company Customer Satisfaction Survey for interstate natural gas pipelines – Northern Natural Gas
  • First among regional pipelines, 17th Edition Mastio & Company Customer Satisfaction Survey for interstate natural gas pipelines – Kern River
  • Highest Customer Satisfaction in the Midwestern U.S., 2012 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction Study, J.D. Power and Associates – MidAmerican Energy Company
  • Highest Customer Satisfaction in the Midwestern U.S., 2012 Electric Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study, J.D. Power and Associates – MidAmerican Energy
  • Highest Customer Satisfaction in the Midwestern U.S., 2012 Gas Residential Customer Satisfaction Study, J.D. Power and Associates – MidAmerican Energy
  • Third in the nation among utility holding companies, 2012 Key Accounts National Benchmark Study, TQS Research, Inc. – MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company

Operational Excellence
  • 2012 Premier Project for Construction Finalist, Platts Global Energy Awards – Kern River
  • 2012 Best Civil Works/Infrastructure Project, Engineering News-Record’s Mountain States Region – Kern River
  • Innovators of the Year, Customer-Led Network Revolution Project, Micropower Council – Northern Powergrid

Community
  • Emergency Assistance Award, Edison Electric Institute – MidAmerican Energy, Rocky Mountain Power and Pacific Power
  • Top 100 Military Friendly Employers, G.I. Jobs magazine – MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company

Public Policy
  • 2012 Advocacy Excellence Award, Edison Electric Institute – PacifiCorp