Company:Nicor
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| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Gas utilities |
| Successor | AGL Resources |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Defunct | December 2010 |
| Headquarters | Naperville, Illinois United States |
| Owner | Southern Company |
| Website | [1] |
Nicor Gas is an energy company headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. Its largest subsidiary, Nicor Gas, is a natural gas distribution company. Founded in 1954, the company serves more than two million customers in a service territory that encompasses most of the northern third of Illinois, excluding the city of Chicago . Nicor Gas has 32,000 miles (51,000 km) of pipelines.
AGL Resources announced its acquisition of Nicor in December 2010;[1] the acquisition closed the following year. Southern Company announced its acquisition of AGL in 2016.
See also
References
- ↑ "About Nicor Inc.". http://www.nicor.com/en_us/nicor_inc/about_nicor_inc/default.htm. Retrieved 2006-11-07.
External links and sources
- Nicor Gas website
- "Retail Unbundling - Illinois". Energy Information Administration. http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/natural_gas/restructure/state/il.html. Retrieved 2007-03-05.
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