WGL Holdings Announces Plans to Jointly Develop 200-mile Interstate Pipeline with UGI Energy Services, Inc.

WGL Holdings, Inc.

, today announced that its subsidiary, Capitol Energy Ventures Corp., has entered into an agreement with UGI Energy Services, Inc. and Inergy Midstream, L.P., to jointly market and develop a 200-mile interstate pipeline known as the Commonwealth Pipeline. The proposed pipeline is expected to go into service in 2015, and transport at least 800,000 dekatherms of natural gas per day. Capital Energy Ventures Corp. and UGI Energy Services, Inc. are expected to execute precedent agreements to become anchor shippers on the pipeline.