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{{short description|Largest natural gas distributor in Oklahoma}}
'''Oklahoma Natural Gas''' is the largest natural gas distributor in the state of Oklahoma. Originally founded in 1906, it is one of the oldest corporations in Oklahoma. Oklahoma Natural Gas is a regulated public utility which serves 871,000 customers, employing 1,100 employees<ref>{{cite web|title=Oklahoma Natural Gas About Us|url=https://www.oklahomanaturalgas.com/aboutus-aboutus}}</ref>. It operates 19,200 miles of service lines, pipelines and other natural gas properties. Oklahoma Natural Gas is a division of [http://www.onegas.com/ ONE Gas, Inc.].
{{Primary sources|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Oklahoma Natural Gas
| logo =
| type = Division of [[One Gas]]
| foundation = {{start date and age|1906}}
| location = Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
| industry = [[Public utility|Natural gas utility]]
| products = [[Natural gas]] distribution
| num_employees = 1,100
| parent = ONE Gas
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.oklahomanaturalgas.com}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Oklahoma Natural Gas''' is the largest natural gas distributor in the state of Oklahoma. Originally founded in 1906, it is one of the oldest corporations in Oklahoma.{{Citation needed|date=April 2018}} Oklahoma Natural Gas is a regulated public utility which serves 871,000 customers, employing 1,100 employees.<ref>{{cite web|title=Oklahoma Natural Gas About Us|url=https://www.oklahomanaturalgas.com/aboutus-aboutus}}</ref> It operates 19,200 miles of service lines, pipelines and other natural gas properties. Oklahoma Natural Gas is a division of [[One Gas]], Inc.


Oklahoma Natural Gas has offices located across the state with a division office in downtown Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma Natural Gas has offices located across the state with a division office in downtown Oklahoma City.


=== History ===
== History ==
ONE Gas is a successor to the company founded in 1906 as '''Oklahoma Natural Gas Company''', and became ONEOK, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) in 1980. ONEOK separated its natural gas distribution business in 2014 to create ONE Gas, Inc<ref>{{cite web|title=ONEOK, Inc. Announces Plan to Separate its Natural Gas Distribution Business into a New Publicly Traded Company to be Called ONE Gas, Inc.|url=http://investor.onegas.com/news/news-releases/news-details/2013/ONEOK-Inc-Announces-Plan-to-Separate-its-Natural-Gas-Distribution-Business-into-a-New-Publicly-Traded-Company-to-be-Called-ONE-Gas-Inc/default.aspx}}</ref>. ONE Gas is now one of the largest publicly traded, 100 percent-regulated natural gas utilities in the United States.
One Gas is a successor to the company founded in 1906 as '''Oklahoma Natural Gas Company''', and became [[Oneok]], Inc. (NYSE: OKE) in 1980. Oneok separated its natural gas distribution business in 2014 to create One Gas, Inc.<ref>{{cite press release|title=ONEOK, Inc. Announces Plan to Separate its Natural Gas Distribution Business into a New Publicly Traded Company to be Called ONE Gas, Inc.|url=http://investor.onegas.com/news/news-releases/news-details/2013/ONEOK-Inc-Announces-Plan-to-Separate-its-Natural-Gas-Distribution-Business-into-a-New-Publicly-Traded-Company-to-be-Called-ONE-Gas-Inc/default.aspx}}</ref>


To cover debt incurred due to high natural gas prices during the [[2021 Texas power crisis]], Oklahoma Natural Gas is charging customers up to $7.80 per month for the next 25 years to securitize its costs of $1.4 billion during the crisis.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2022-01-19|title=Winter gas bill from hell: Oklahomans face paying $1.4bn over snowstorm|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/19/oklahoma-winter-storm-customers-debt|access-date=2022-01-19|website=the Guardian|language=en}}</ref> It is also charging customers an exit fee of $687 to who wish to switch their homes to electricity.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2022-01-19|title=Winter gas bill from hell: Oklahomans face paying $1.4bn over snowstorm|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/19/oklahoma-winter-storm-customers-debt|access-date=2022-01-19|website=the Guardian|language=en}}</ref>
=== External links ===

* [http://www.oklahomanaturalgas.com Official website]
== References ==
* [http://www.onegas.com ONE Gas website]
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.oklahomanaturalgas.com}}
* [http://www.onegas.com One Gas website]

[[Category:Natural gas companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Oneok]]
[[Category:Companies based in Oklahoma City]]
[[Category:American companies established in 1906]]

Latest revision as of 03:59, 21 October 2024

Oklahoma Natural Gas
Company typeDivision of One Gas
IndustryNatural gas utility
Founded1906; 118 years ago (1906)
HeadquartersOklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
ProductsNatural gas distribution
Number of employees
1,100
ParentONE Gas
Websitewww.oklahomanaturalgas.com

Oklahoma Natural Gas is the largest natural gas distributor in the state of Oklahoma. Originally founded in 1906, it is one of the oldest corporations in Oklahoma.[citation needed] Oklahoma Natural Gas is a regulated public utility which serves 871,000 customers, employing 1,100 employees.[1] It operates 19,200 miles of service lines, pipelines and other natural gas properties. Oklahoma Natural Gas is a division of One Gas, Inc.

Oklahoma Natural Gas has offices located across the state with a division office in downtown Oklahoma City.

History

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One Gas is a successor to the company founded in 1906 as Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, and became Oneok, Inc. (NYSE: OKE) in 1980. Oneok separated its natural gas distribution business in 2014 to create One Gas, Inc.[2]

To cover debt incurred due to high natural gas prices during the 2021 Texas power crisis, Oklahoma Natural Gas is charging customers up to $7.80 per month for the next 25 years to securitize its costs of $1.4 billion during the crisis.[3] It is also charging customers an exit fee of $687 to who wish to switch their homes to electricity.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Oklahoma Natural Gas About Us".
  2. ^ "ONEOK, Inc. Announces Plan to Separate its Natural Gas Distribution Business into a New Publicly Traded Company to be Called ONE Gas, Inc" (Press release).
  3. ^ a b "Winter gas bill from hell: Oklahomans face paying $1.4bn over snowstorm". the Guardian. 2022-01-19. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
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