ATLANTA, October 5, 2012 - AGL Resources Inc. (NYSE: GAS) will release its third quarter 2012 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, November 1. The company will hold a conference call to discuss its results on the same day at 9 a.m. ET.

The conference call will be webcast, and can be accessed via the Investor Relations section of the company's website (www.aglresources.com). Participants may also listen via telephone by dialing 866.383.8009 if calling from the U.S., or 617.597.5342 if dialing from outside of the U.S. (Passcode: 87750312). For participants on the telephone, please place your call ten minutes prior to the start of the call.

The webcast will be archived on the Investor Relations section of the company's website. A telephone replay will be available for seven days following the call and can be accessed by dialing 888-286-8010 from the U.S., or 617-801-6888 from outside of the U.S. (Passcode: 54228177).

About AGL Resources
AGL Resources (NYSE: GAS) is an Atlanta-based energy services holding company with operations in natural gas distribution, retail operations, wholesale services, midstream operations and cargo shipping. As the nation's largest natural gas-only distributor based on customer count, AGL Resources serves approximately 4.5 million utility customers through its regulated distribution subsidiaries in seven states. The company also serves more than one million retail customers through its SouthStar Energy Services joint venture and Nicor National, which market natural gas and related home services. Other non-utility businesses include asset management for natural gas wholesale customers through Sequent Energy Management, ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities, and ownership of Tropical Shipping, one of the largest containerized cargo carriers serving the Bahamas and Caribbean region. AGL Resources is a member of the S&P 500 Index. For more information, visitwww.aglresources.com.

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Contacts:        

Financial
Sarah Stashak
Director - Investor Relations
Office:  404-584-4577
Cell:     404-895-7634
sstashak@aglresources.com

Media
Annette Martinez
Director - External Relations
Office: 630-388-2781  
Cell:     630-918-2321                          
amartinez@aglresources.com