Southern Company Gas Capital Corporation $500 Million Senior Notes Offering

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the underwriters in connection with an SEC-registered offering by Southern Company Gas Capital Corporation of $500 million aggregate principal amount of its 1.750% Senior Notes due January 15, 2031, fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Southern Company Gas.

Southern Company Gas, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Southern Company, is an energy services holding company, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, whose primary business is the distribution of natural gas in four states—Illinois, Georgia, Virginia and Tennessee—through its four natural gas distribution utilities. At December 31, 2019, these utilities served approximately 4.3 million end-use customers. Southern Company Gas also is involved in several related and complementary businesses to the distribution of natural gas, including retail natural gas marketing to end-use customers primarily in Georgia and Illinois and home equipment protection products and services through its gas marketing services segment; natural gas asset management and related logistics activities for its own utilities as well as for nonaffiliated companies through its wholesale gas operations; and the development and operation of high-deliverability underground natural gas storage assets through its gas midstream operations.

The Hunton Andrews Kurth team included Bud Ellis, Steven Friend, Patrick Jamieson and Michelle Chan. Cary Tolley, Anna Page and Emily Benedict provided tax advice.