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Morgan Stanley
Corporate Access Day
March 16, 2010
 
Forward-Looking Statements
  
Company Overview
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Focus on natural gas infrastructure
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Attractive industry outlook
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Natural gas is key to America’s energy future
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High-quality assets with diverse supply and strong markets
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Principally regulated asset base
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Provides earnings and cash flow stability through long-term contracts
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Business model proven to weather economic cycles
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Organic growth projects provide low-risk growth trajectory
Map of Operations
Company Facts
 
Transportation & Storage
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Vast pipeline network with access to diverse supply sources and growing markets
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Approximately 15,000 miles of interstate pipelines with transportation capacity of 7.8 Bcf/d
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One of North America’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals with peak send out of 2.1 Bcf/d and storage of 9 Bcf
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Owns/leases approximately 100 Bcf of storage
Transportation & Storage Assets
Trunkline LNG:
Infrastructure Enhancement Project
FGT Phase VIII Expansion
FGT Phase VIII Expansion Timeline
FGT Pascagoula Lateral
  
Gathering & Processing
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Located in prolific, long-lived Permian Basin
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Approximately 5,500 miles of gas and gas liquids pipelines covering 16 counties in West Texas/Southeast New Mexico
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Two fully-integrated midstream systems (North and South) connected via high-pressure pipelines
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Four active cryogenic plants and six active treating plants
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Restarted Mi Vida treating facility in February 2010
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Expect to restart Halley processing plant in 4Q2010
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Attractive downstream markets
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Attractive contract mix:  98%+ POP / Fee-based
 
Map of Operations
 
North System
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Consists of the Jal and Keystone Systems
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Low pressure integrated sour gas gathering systems
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Average processed volumes over 200 MMcfd
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22,000+ barrels per day (bpd) NGL production
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225 MMcfd cryogenic processing capacity
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325 MMcfd sour gas treating capacity
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40 tons per day sulfur plant capacity
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Recent compression and high pressure pipeline upgrades
  
Treating capacity expansion at Jal 3 plant, including acid gas injection well, completed early 2009
  
South System
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Consists of the Mi Vida, Coyanosa and Tippett Systems
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High pressure integrated sweet and sour gas gathering systems
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Average wellhead volumes 270 MMcfd
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Average processed volumes 170 MMcfd
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11,000+ bpd  NGL production
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190 MMcfd cryogenic processing capacity
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250 MMcfd sour gas treating capacity
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Grey Ranch System (50% ownership)
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High CO2 gathering and treating system
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Earn fixed fee for removing CO2 from gas
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200 MMcfd treating capacity
 
High Pressure Transfer System
 
Gas Supply
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Substantially eliminated true keep whole exposure
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Changed gas pricing mechanism – First of Month to Gas Daily
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Matches daily priced gas to daily priced NGL’s
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Mitigates risk from daily volume swings
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Producer indemnifications negotiated on many capital intensive projects
 

 
 
2010 Growth Opportunities
 
Gathering & Processing Assumptions
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Positive processing spread environment encourages optimal Natural Gas Liquid recoveries; Normalized fuel, flare and unaccounted-for volumes
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2010 projected equity volumes
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Natural Gas Liquids equivalent of 40,000 to 45,000 MMBtu/d
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Natural Gas of 7,000 to 15,000 MMBtu/d
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2010 hedge positions
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40,000 MMBtu/d of NGL equivalent at $10.44
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5,000 MMBtu/d of natural gas $5.33
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2011 hedge positions
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25,000 MMBtu/d of NGL equivalent at $11.63
  
Distribution
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Missouri Gas Energy
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Provides natural gas to over 500,000 customers
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Nearly 13,000 miles of main and service lines
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Received a $16.2MM annual base rate increase effective February 28, 2010
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New rate design eliminates impact of weather or conservation on margin for residential and small general service customer classes
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New England Gas Company
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Provides natural gas to 50,000 customers
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Nearly 2,000 miles of main and service lines
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Received $3.7MM in increased annual base rates in February 2009
  
Corporate & Other
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Corporate segment provides administrative and support functions to business segments and allocates expenses as appropriate
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Other segment primarily consists of PEI Power Corporation which owns interests in and operates 75 MW of generating assets in the PJM ISO and Fall River Gas Appliance
 
Summary
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Focus on natural gas related infrastructure
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Actively managed hedging program helps mitigate volatility in NGL margins
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Organic growth projects with clear visibility towards earnings and cash flow growth
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Balance preservation of investment grade credit ratings and return of capital to shareholders
2010 Financial Outlook
  
2010 Outlook
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2010 adjusted net earnings per share of $1.75 to $1.95
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2010 reported net earnings per share of $1.92 to $2.12
EPS Reconciliation
2010 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA
2010 Adjusted Segment EBITDA
2010 Adjusted EBITDA by Segment
2010 Net Capital Expenditure Guidance
 
SUG General Assumptions
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Approximately 125 million weighted average diluted shares outstanding
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Effective income tax rate of 30.3%
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Interest expense, net of capitalized interest, approximately $225 to $235 million
Reg. G Reconciliation
Reg. G Reconciliation – continued