Duke Energy is offloading its Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas operations to Spire in a $2.48B deal. (Duke Energy)
The sale, expected to close early next year, will help fund Duke’s $83B five-year capital plan.
The deal includes 3,800 miles of pipeline and 205,000 customers mostly in Greater Nashville. Spire will assume operations and staff, expanding its gas utility footprint to nearly 2M customers.