ATLANTA - Nov. 3, 2015 - The Board of Directors of AGL Resources Inc. (NYSE: GAS) today declared a quarterly dividend rate of $0.51 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend will be paid on Dec. 1, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov. 13, 2015. This marks the 272nd consecutive quarterly dividend the company has paid since 1948.

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 and midstream operations. 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 Pivotal Home Solutions, which market natural gas and related home services. Other non-utility businesses include asset management for natural gas wholesale customers through Sequent Energy Management and ownership and operation of natural gas storage facilities. AGL Resources is a Fortune 500 company and a member of the S&P 500 Index. For more information, visit www.aglresources.com.

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

Tami Gerke
Director, External Communications
Office: 404-584-3873 
tgerke@aglresources.com