National Fuel Gas Company Teleconference Announcement

National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE:NFG):

You are invited to participate in a teleconference to review National Fuel Gas Company's (NYSE:NFG) 1st Quarter Fiscal 2012 results and hear an update on the Company and its operations. The teleconference will be held on:

Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, at 11 a.m. (ET)

Representing management will be David F. Smith , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ronald J. Tanski , President and Chief Operating Officer, Matthew D. Cabell , Senior Vice President of National Fuel Gas Company and President of Seneca Resources Corporation, and David P. Bauer, Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer. Prepared remarks are planned for approximately 20 minutes with ample time for questions and answers.

This teleconference will be simultaneously broadcast over the Internet in a "listen only" mode. Go to our Investor Relations home page at investor.nationalfuelgas.com, click on the link to the conference call and "agree" to the terms of the safe-harbor disclaimer to proceed to the call. The telephone and website replays begin approximately at 2 p.m. following the call on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, and play until the close of business on Friday, Feb. 10, 2012.

Source: National Fuel Gas Company

National Fuel Gas Company Timothy J. Silverstein, 716-857-6987 Director, Investor Relations or Kathryn Nikisch-Hoffman, 716-857-7340 Investor Relations Analyst [email protected]