{"id":7198,"date":"2023-09-05T22:30:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T22:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prosfunds.com\/business\/pipeline-operator-enbridge-inc-will-buy-three-natural-gas-utilities-from-dominion-energy-for-9-4-billion\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T22:30:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T22:30:51","slug":"pipeline-operator-enbridge-inc-will-buy-three-natural-gas-utilities-from-dominion-energy-for-9-4-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prosfunds.com\/?p=7198","title":{"rendered":"Pipeline operator Enbridge Inc will buy three natural gas utilities from Dominion Energy for $9.4 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\">\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_2FB67BB0-5691-A2B6-1B69-673681D1352C@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge Inc. announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire three gas distribution companies from Dominion Energy.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_E4AC3393-DBA1-A8E6-5C2F-673C5755601E@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      The deal is valued at $14 billion, including $9.4 billion in cash and $4.6 billion in debt, and will create North America\u2019s largest natural gas utility platform, according to Enbridge.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_F4841474-E8AD-2A26-963C-673C575B6BF7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Dominion, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is one of the largest producers and transporters of energy in the nation. Based in Calgary, Canada, Enbridge owns and operates pipelines in Canada and the United States.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_A84FAF6F-131B-4EEC-1B95-673C575C5A8D@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Enbridge will buy three of Dominion\u2019s gas utilities: The East Ohio Gas Company, Public Service Company of North Carolina, Incorporated, and Questar Gas Company, which serve about 3 million homes and businesses.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_71D28438-60A3-19C6-C6C6-673C5762B4E3@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      \u201cAdding natural gas utilities of this scale and quality, at a historically attractive multiple, is a once in a generation opportunity,\u201d Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel said in a statement.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_23FDDCE6-75BA-2534-3B3A-6758C15B91E9@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      Dominion said the decision to sell three of its utilities comes amid an ongoing business review at the company aimed to \u201ccreate maximum long-term value for shareholders.\u201d Dominion\u2019s stock is down more than 40% since last September.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_26299229-D536-0231-EF72-6758C1992CA0@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      The deal comes less than two months after Dominion sold a stake in another of its subsidiaries to Warren Buffett\u2019s Berkshire Hathaway Energy for $3.3 billion.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_FEF1D350-F39C-06AF-66FA-673C57680344@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      \u201cThese businesses and employees have been an integral part of the Dominion Energy team, which is why we approached this decision with careful and deliberate consideration,\u201d Dominion Energy CEO Robert Blue said in a statement about the company\u2019s agreement with Enbridge.\n  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_567A1E51-F339-803F-2496-673C5769F3DF@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n      The deal is expected to close by the end of 2024, and Enbridge has agreed to honor existing union agreements with Dominion employees.\n  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/09\/05\/business\/enbridge-inc-buys-dominion-energy\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge Inc. announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire three gas distribution companies from Dominion Energy. The deal is valued at $14 billion, including $9.4 billion in cash and $4.6 billion in debt, and will create North America\u2019s largest natural gas utility platform, according to Enbridge. Dominion, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7198","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Pipeline operator Enbridge Inc will buy three natural gas utilities from Dominion Energy for $9.4 billion | Prosfunds<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge Inc. announced Tuesday that it plans to acquire three gas distribution companies from Dominion Energy. 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