Dominion Energy, Inc. has announced the closure of the sale of its Ohio natural gas utility, The East Ohio Gas Company (EOG) to Enbridge Inc. for approximately US$ 6.6 billion.
The gas utility will operate under the name Enbridge Gas Ohio and will become a part of Enbridge's Gas Distribution and Storage Business Unit. EOG is a utility focused solely on a single state, catering to over 1.2 million customers in over 400 communities in Ohio, particularly in major metropolitan areas. EOG possesses a substantial asset portfolio, including more than 22,000 miles (approximately 35,400 km) of transmission, gathering, and distribution pipelines. Additionally, it has underground storage facilities and connections to various interstate pipelines and significant natural gas producers.