AltaGas Ltd. to Present at TD Newcrest Energy Conference

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Jan. 14, 2011) - David Cornhill, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for AltaGas Ltd. (AltaGas) (TSX:ALA) is scheduled to present at the TD Newcrest Energy Conference in London, United Kingdom on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 1:55 p.m. GMT.

A copy of the presentation will be available on the AltaGas website at www.altagas.ca/investors/presentations_and_webcasts

AltaGas is one of Canada's largest and fastest growing energy infrastructure organizations. AltaGas creates value by acquiring, growing and optimizing gas and power infrastructure, including a focus on renewable energy sources. For more information visit: www.altagas.ca.

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