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National Grid to buy KeySpan for $7.3bn cash
UK utility National Grid will acquire US utility KeySpan for approximately $7.3 billion in cash to create the third-largest energy delivery company in the United States .
KeySpan shareholders will receive $42.00 in cash per share. Upon completion of the deal, National Grid will serve nearly 8 million customers in New York State and New England, the companies said.
National Grid - owner and operator of Britain’s power grid - already distributes electricity and natural gas to nearly 4 million customers in the US, including Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York and Rhode Island.
New York-based KeySpan is the largest gas-distribution company in the Northeast, with
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