GlobeNewswire Inc | Dec 14, 2021 05:20PM EST

December 14, 2021

SPOKANE, Wash., Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Avista (NYSE: AVA) published its latest Corporate Responsibility report and other environmental, social and governance (ESG) information on its corporate website, avistacorp.com. The content reports on Avistas operations and includes commitments in four areas: environment, people, customers and communities and ethical governance. The website also provides links to Avistas reporting on a series of industry and financial ESG disclosures.

Avistas longstanding commitment to corporate responsibility is highlighted in our latest Corporate Responsibility report, which includes the latest data and examples of how were integrating and fulfilling our commitments to our environment, our people, our customers and communities, and our shareholders across our business operations, said Avista President and CEO Dennis Vermillion.

Avistas Corporate Responsibility report and ESG disclosures can be found here and at avistacorp.com.

About Avista Corp.Avista Corp. is an energy company involved in the production, transmission and distribution of energy as well as other energy-related businesses. Avista Utilities is our operating division that provides electric service to 403,000 customers and natural gas to 369,000 customers. Our service territory covers 30,000 square miles in eastern Washington, northern Idaho and parts of southern and eastern Oregon, with a population of 1.7 million. AERC is an Avista subsidiary that, through its subsidiary AEL&P, provides retail electric service to 17,000 customers in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska. Our stock is traded under the ticker symbol AVA. For more information about Avista, please visit www.avistacorp.com.

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SOURCE: Avista Corporation

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