AGL Resources names Donna Peeples Vice President of Marketing.

ATLANTA -- AGL Resources (NYSE: ATG) today named Donna Peeples vice president of Marketing. Peeples has more than 20 years of energy and industry related experience and has served as managing director of Sales and Marketing at AGL Resources since 2004.

"Our primary focus at AGL is serving our 2.2 million customers, and Donna Peeples has distinguished herself with innovative and industry-leading approaches to customer retention and business development," said Suzanne Sitherwood, senior vice president, Southern Operations for AGL Resources. "With increased competition in the natural gas business, marketing is becoming a key differentiator among utilities and Donna is recognized as one of the very best in the industry."

In addition to her positions at AGL Resources and, previously, Atlanta Gas Light, Donna has also held management roles at Optimum Energy Sources, Peachtree Natural Gas, Shell Energy and Lennox Industries. Peeples also founded Motivated, Inc. a contract sales and sales training company in 1996.

"Donna played a key role in the integration of our Mid-Atlantic utilities into the AGL family, all while keeping the focus on our customers," said Hank Linginfelter, senior vice president, Mid-Atlantic Operations for AGL Resources. "In this new position, Donna will lead the effort to further align our marketing, sales and brand management efforts across our six utilities."

In her new role, Peeples will oversee a comprehensive and integrated marketing, sales and sales fulfillment strategy for all of AGL's utility franchises. She will report to Sitherwood and Linginfelter.

Peeples and her marketing team have been honored with the Southern Gas Association's Marketing Best Practices Awards in 2005 and 2006, a 2006 Show South Advertising Award, and a 2006 Telly Award. She recently oversaw an advertising campaign that was honored with a 2006 Emmy Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Southeast Chapter. Peeples earned a degree in Management from Troy University and is active in Habitat for Humanity, the Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and Project Open Hand.

About AGL Resources

AGL Resources (NYSE: ATG), an Atlanta-based energy services holding company with $2.7 billion in annual revenues, serves 2.2 million customers in six states through its utility subsidiaries - Atlanta Gas Light, Elizabethtown Gas in New Jersey, Virginia Natural Gas, Florida City Gas, Chattanooga Gas and Elkton Gas in Maryland. AGL Resources was ranked by Forbes magazine as one of the 10 Best Managed Utilities in the U.S. The company's other holdings include Houston-based Sequent Energy Management, an asset manager serving natural gas wholesale customers throughout the East and Midwest and AGL Networks, a telecommunications company that owns and operates fiber optic networks in Atlanta and Phoenix. As a 70 percent owner of SouthStar, AGL Resources markets natural gas to consumers in Georgia under the Georgia Natural Gas brand. The company also owns Pivotal Jefferson Island Storage & Hub, a natural gas storage facility near the Henry Hub in Louisiana. For more information, visit www.aglresources.com.