31. It combines electric utility Houston Lighting & AMP; Power with NorAm's natural gas distribution business. 32. Oneok will become the nation's ninth-largest natural-gas distribution company. 33. Southern Electric runs the local electricity distribution network, while SGN runs the gas distribution network. 34. They could not own or operate interstate natural gas pipelines or local gas distribution companies. 35. CNOOC has established CNOOC Gas and Power, which focuses on gas distribution and power generation. 36. CenterPoint also keeps the Entex natural gas distribution business. 37. Odorants used for natural gas vary from country to country, depending on gas distribution regulations. 38. It also administers the franchise of the gas distribution system and over 40 pipeline companies. 39. Operating income from natural gas distribution during the quarter was flat at $ 68 million. 40. Also in 1995, the Mexican Congress opened up the national gas distribution market to private competition.