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National Fuel acquires CenterPoint's Ohio gas business

PRIVATEOct 01, 2026

Acquiring Company

National Fuel Gas Company

Acquired Company

CenterPoint Energy

New YorkHoustonEnergyOil And GasEnergySustainabilityNatural Resources

Description

On October 1, 2026, CenterPoint Energy completed the $2.62 billion sale of its Ohio natural gas business to National Fuel Gas Company. The acquisition includes Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC, serving approximately 335,000 customers. The transaction received all necessary approvals and is expected to facilitate a smooth transition for customers.

Company Information

Company

National Fuel Gas Company

Location

New York, United States

About

National Fuel Gas Company is a diversified utility company that provides natural gas service in western New York and Pennsylvania. The company is involved in the exploration, production, and transportation of natural gas, along with delivering gas to residential and commercial customers. National Fuel is committed to providing reliable energy while ensuring environmental responsibility.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired CenterPoint Energy?

CenterPoint Energy was acquired by National Fuel Gas Company, based in New York. The deal was reported on October 1, 2026. National Fuel Gas Company is a diversified utility company that provides natural gas service in western New York and Pennsylvania. National Fuel Gas Company is privately held and operates in Energy.

When did National Fuel Gas Company acquire CenterPoint Energy?

National Fuel Gas Company's acquisition of CenterPoint Energy was reported on October 1, 2026. On October 1, 2026, CenterPoint Energy completed the $2.62 billion sale of its Ohio natural gas business to National Fuel Gas Company. The acquisition includes Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio, LLC, serving approximately 335,000 customers. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does CenterPoint Energy do?

As the only investor owned electric and gas utility based in Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. It is publicly traded (CNP), operating in Energy, and is based in Houston.

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