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What happened to AGL Resources?

Author

John Thompson

Published May 18, 2026

In 2016, Southern Company acquired AGL Resources and renamed it Southern Company Gas.

Who owns AGL Energy?

AGL. AGL is one of Australia’s oldest companies, promoting itself as ‘Proudly Australian since 1837’. Today, AGL is an ASX listed company, meaning that ownership is mixed among shareholders. Most major shareholders are Australian investment companies.

Who owns Atlanta Gas and Light?

Southern Company
Southern Company Gas
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Atlanta Gas Light is one of four natural gas distribution companies of Southern Company Gas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO). Atlanta Gas Light provides natural gas delivery service to more than 1.6 million customers in Georgia.

Who has the best natural gas rates in Atlanta?

Supplier

SupplierVariable PriceFeatures
Kratos Gas & Power125.0$5.95 CSC $0.390/therm Promo for 1 month
Stream Energy118.8$5.95 – $9.95 CSC
Town Square Energy (Formerly Generations Energy)89.7$5.95 CSC
True Natural Gas134.0$5.95 CSC

Who is the best natural gas provider in Georgia?

Constellation
Who is the best natural gas provider in Georgia? Currently, we rate Constellation as the best natural gas company for consumers in Georgia.

When did Southern Company buy AGL Resources?

2016
Georgia Power sold AGL in 1929. Our long and winding history eventually led to Southern Company purchasing AGL Resources in 2016 and renaming it Southern Company Gas, creating the nation’s largest natural gas-only distribution company.

What gas company does Atlanta use?

SCANA Energy Natural Gas. Atlanta, Georgia Natural Gas Company.

Is Atlanta Gas Light Part of Southern Company?

Atlanta Gas Light is one of four natural gas distribution companies of Southern Company Gas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO). Atlanta Gas Light provides natural gas delivery service to more than 1.6 million customers in Georgia.

Who bought AGL?

Click Energy
In New South Wales, in September 2014 AGL Energy acquired Macquarie Generation from the New South Wales Government for $1.5 billion….Mergers and Acquisitions.

DateAugust 2020
CompanyClick Energy
BusinessElectricity retail
Valuation millions AUD$115 million
Acquisition / SaleAcquisition

Is Scana a gas company?

For over 160 years, SCANA Corporation has been an energizing force throughout South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia – bringing electricity and natural gas to homes and businesses, supporting economic growth and innovation and enriching our local communities. SCANA is headquartered in Cayce, South Carolina.

Is Scana and Atlanta Gas Light the same?

Atlanta Gas Light is a wholesaler for many natural gas marketers throughout the Atlanta metro area, including: North American Power and Gas. SCANA Energy.

Is AGL owned by China?

While the company was founded in Australia, it was acquired by China’s State Power Investment Corporation in 2016.