Southern Union to Report 3Q Earnings and Host Investor Call/Webcast on November 9

Business Wire, Oct 18, 2005

SCRANTON, Pa. -- Southern Union Company (NYSE:SUG) will report earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2005, before the market opens on Wednesday, November 9, 2005. At 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time that day, Southern Union will also host an investor call and webcast to discuss results and outlook.

To access the call, dial 866-700-0133 (international callers dial 617-213-8831) and enter passcode 61275408. A replay of the call will be available for one week after the event by dialing 888-286-8010 (international callers dial 617-801-6888) and entering passcode 27457781.

The investor call is being webcast by CCBN and may be accessed through Southern Union's web site at www.southernunionco.com, through Thomson/CCBN's individual investor center at www.companyboardroom.com, or by visiting any of the investor sites in Thomson/CCBN's individual investor network. Institutional investors may access the call via Thomson/CCBN's password-protected event management site - StreetEvents at www.streetevents.com.

About Southern Union Company

Southern Union Company is engaged primarily in the transportation, storage and distribution of natural gas.

Through Panhandle Energy, the Company owns and operates 100% of Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, Trunkline Gas Company, Sea Robin Pipeline Company, Southwest Gas Storage Company and Trunkline LNG Company - one of North America's largest liquefied natural gas import terminals. Through CCE Holdings, LLC, Southern Union also owns a 50% interest in and operates the CrossCountry Energy pipelines, which include 100% of Transwestern Pipeline Company and 50% of Citrus Corp. Citrus Corp. owns 100% of the Florida Gas Transmission pipeline system. Southern Union's pipeline interests operate approximately 18,000 miles of interstate pipelines that transport natural gas from the San Juan, Anadarko and Permian Basins, the Rockies, the Gulf of Mexico, Mobile Bay, South Texas and the Panhandle regions of Texas and Oklahoma to major markets in the Southeast, West, Midwest and Great Lakes region.

Through its local distribution companies, Missouri Gas Energy, PG Energy and New England Gas Company, Southern Union also serves approximately one million natural gas end-user customers in Missouri, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

For further information, visit www.southernunionco.com.