Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report

December 13, 2006

 

 

Commission

File

Number

  

Registrant

  

State of

Incorporation

  

IRS Employer

Identification

Number

1-7810   Energen Corporation   Alabama   63-0757759
2-38960   Alabama Gas Corporation   Alabama   63-0022000

 

 

605 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North

Birmingham, Alabama

   35203
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(205) 326-2700

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 13, 2006, Energen Corporation and Alabama Gas Corporation issued a press release affirming earnings guidance for 2007. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission.

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Exhibit
Number:		    
99.1   Press Release dated December 13, 2006

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

ENERGEN CORPORATION

ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION

December 14, 2006   By  

/s/ G. C. Ketcham

   

G. C. Ketcham

Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and

Treasurer of Energen Corporation and Alabama

Gas Corporation

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT

NUMBER

  

DESCRIPTION

99.1

   * Press Release dated December 13, 2006
* This exhibit is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission by inclusion herein.

 

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