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Form 8-K PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO For: Jan 12

January 26, 2015 3:59 PM EST


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section�13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): January 12, 2015

Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

North Carolina 1-6196 56-0556998
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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4720 Piedmont Row Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina 28210
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
Registrant�s telephone number, including area code: 704-364-3120

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported, in December 2014 Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. (the Company) filed a petition with the Tennessee Regulatory Authority (TRA) seeking authority to collect through adjusted rates an additional $6.5 million in annual Integrity Management Rider (IMR) margin revenues effective January 2015 based on $54 million of capital investments in integrity and safety projects over the twelve-month period ending October 31, 2014. At its January 12, 2015 meeting, the TRA accepted and approved the requested IMR rate adjustment. The Company is awaiting a written order.






SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
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January 26, 2015 By: Karl W. Newlin

Name: Karl W. Newlin
Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


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