Sixteenth Consecutive Increase Since IPO
"We are pleased to announce a 0.9% increase in Copano's quarterly distribution to unitholders, which represents our sixteenth consecutive quarterly distribution increase. This distribution reflects continued growth in service throughput volumes and the benefit of Copano's hedging program, which helped offset an unfavorable commodity price environment," said
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Contacts: Matt Assiff, SVP & CFO Copano Energy, L.L.C. 713-621-9547 Anne Pearson / apearson@drg-e.com Jack Lascar / jlascar@drg-e.com DRG&E / 713-529-6600
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