# National Fuel Gas Company

> National Fuel Gas Company produces, gathers, transports, stores and distributes natural gas. Its Appalachian production and infrastructure businesses sit alongside regulated utilities serving about 1.1 million customers across New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio following an October 2026 acquisition. A planned 2027 spin-off would separate production and gathering from the regulated businesses.

- **Founded:** 1902
- **Headquarters:** Williamsville, United States
- **Products:** Appalachian natural gas production, Natural gas gathering, Interstate transportation and storage, Local gas utility service
- **Notable:** A predecessor developed the first U.S. underground natural gas storage reservoir at Zoar Field in 1916., Completed the approximately $504 million adjusted Shell Pennsylvania acquisition in July 2020., Placed FM100 into service in 2021, adding 330,000 Dth/day of transportation capacity.

## Products & services

- **Appalachian natural gas production** — Seneca Resources develops and produces natural gas in the Marcellus and Utica shales. Proposed for separation with gathering in 2027.
- **Natural gas gathering** — National Fuel Gas Midstream collects Appalachian production and connects it to transportation infrastructure.
- **Interstate transportation and storage** — National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation and Empire Pipeline provide regulated transportation and underground storage services.
- **Local gas utility service** — Regulated gas delivery to residential, commercial and industrial customers in New York, Pennsylvania and, since October 2026, Ohio.

## Achievements

- A predecessor developed the first U.S. underground natural gas storage reservoir at Zoar Field in 1916.
- Completed the approximately $504 million adjusted Shell Pennsylvania acquisition in July 2020.
- Placed FM100 into service in 2021, adding 330,000 Dth/day of transportation capacity.
- Completed the Ohio utility acquisition October 1, 2026, bringing total utility customers to about 1.1 million.
- Reported 124 consecutive years of dividend payments and 56 consecutive annual dividend-rate increases in July 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 14: announced planned spin-off of Integrated Upstream and Gathering, targeted for the second half of 2027; completion remains conditional.
- **2026-10** — October 1: completed the acquisition of CenterPoint Energy’s Ohio natural gas utility.
- **2026-09** — Released the 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report on September 10.
- **2026-07** — Reported third-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings and disclosed June financing for the Ohio transaction.

## Links

- Website: https://www.nationalfuel.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-fuel-gas-company/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/natfuelgas/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationalfuelgas/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalFuel/

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Last updated: 2026-10-23