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S&P CUTS AUSTRALIAN GAS LIGHT RATING AFTER SOUTHERN HYDRO DEAL.
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December 01, 2005 |
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SYDNEY, Dec 1 Asia Pulse - International ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has cut the Australian Gas Light Co's (AGL) (ASX:AGL) credit rating after the completion of the company's A$1.425 billion (US$1.05 billion) acquisition of Southern Hydro.
AGL bought the renewable energy power generation assets, comprising 11 hydro power stations in Victoria and NSW and Australia's largest wind farm located in South Australia, from New Zealand company Meridian Energy.
S&P lowered AGL's corporate credit ratings to BBB-plus/Asia Pulse from A/A1, and said the ratings ...
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