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Moody's downgrades WGL Holdings to Baa1 and Washington Gas Light to A2; outlooks remain negative

Moody's Investors Service, ("Moody's") downgraded the long-term ratings of WGL Holdings, Inc. (WGL, senior unsecured to Baa1 from A3) and its subsidiary Washington Gas Light Company (Washington Gas, senior unsecured to A2 from A1). WGL's P-2 commercial paper rating and Washington Gas' ...
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WGL Holdings Inc.

WGL Holdings is a holding company. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, the company sells and delivers natural gas and provide energy-related products and services to customers. The company's segments include regulated utility, which is a regulated public utility that sells and delivers natural gas to retail customers; retail energy-marketing, which sells wind and other renewable energy credits and carbon offsets to retail customers; commercial energy systems, which focuses on energy efficient solutions for its customers; and midstream energy services, which focuses in the investment, management, development and optimization of natural gas storage and transportation midstream infrastructure projects.

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