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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:16pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Washington, D.C. &nbsp;20549</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:16pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:16pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:16pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:14pt" align=center><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 22, 2004</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:16pt" align=center><B>AGL RESOURCES INC.</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=252><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Georgia</B></P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=170.4><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>1-14174</B></P>
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</TD><TD valign=top width=170.4><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman" align=center>(Commission File No.)</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Ten Peachtree Place NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>404-584-4000</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B>Not Applicable</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy &nbsp;the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman">[ &nbsp;] &nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman">[ &nbsp;] &nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman">[ &nbsp;] &nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=732 colspan=3><P style="margin:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman">[ &nbsp;] &nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Item 1.01</B></P>
<P style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-indent:76.5pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">On September 22, 2004, AGL Resources Inc. and AGL Capital Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGL Resources Inc., entered into an underwriting agreement with J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as the representative of the underwriters, that provides for the issuance and sale by AGL Capital, and the purchase by the underwriters, of an aggregate of $250 million principal amount of AGL Capital&#146;s 6.00% senior notes due October 1, 2034. &nbsp;AGL Resources will fully and unconditionally guarantee the notes of AGL Capital. &nbsp;The notes and the guarantee are issuable pursuant to an indenture dated as of February 20, 2001 between AGL Resources, AGL Capital and The Bank of New York, as trustee. &nbsp;The underwriting agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements of AGL Resources and AGL Capital, customary conditions to closing, indemnification rights and obligations of the parties and termination provisions. &nbsp;A copy of the underwriting agreement is filed as Exhibit 1 hereto. &nbsp;The final prospectus related to the notes and the guarantee was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 23, 2004 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2).</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Item 8.01</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Other Events.</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">On September 27, 2004, AGL Capital completed the sale of the notes to the underwriters pursuant to the underwriting agreement referred to in Item 1.01, resulting in net proceeds of approximately $247 million after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses. &nbsp;AGL Resources intends to use the net proceeds to repay short-term indebtedness, including indebtedness incurred through a commercial paper program, and for general corporate purposes.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:-14pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Item 9.01</B></P>
<P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>
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<TABLE cellspacing=0><TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=center><B><U>Exhibit No.</U></B></P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B><U>Description</U></B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">1</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Underwriting Agreement dated September 22, 2004 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named in Schedule A thereto</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.1</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Specimen AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.2</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Indenture dated February 20, 2001 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Form S-3 registration statement filed on September 17, 2001 (File No. 333-69500))</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.3</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Guarantee of AGL Resources Inc. dated as of September 27, 2004 regarding the AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt" align=justify>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 hereunto duly authorized.</P>
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<TABLE cellspacing=0><TR><TD valign=top width=283.2>&nbsp;</TD><TD valign=top width=384><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt"><B>AGL RESOURCES INC.</B></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=283.2>&nbsp;</TD><TD valign=top width=384><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">(Registrant)</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=283.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Date: &nbsp;September 27, 2004</P>
</TD><TD style="border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000" valign=top width=384><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">/s/ Richard T. O&#146;Brien</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=283.2>&nbsp;</TD><TD valign=top width=384><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">1</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Underwriting Agreement dated September 22, 2004 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named in Schedule A thereto</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.1</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Specimen AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.2 *</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Indenture dated February 20, 2001 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Form S-3 registration statement filed on September 17, 2001 (File No. 333-69500))</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0pt; text-indent:72pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">4.3</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=487.2><P style="margin:0pt; line-height:14pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt">Guarantee of AGL Resources Inc. dated as of September 27, 2004 regarding the AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034</P>
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UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): September 22, 2004
AGL RESOURCES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia
1-14174
58-2210952
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Ten Peachtree Place NE Atlanta, Georgia 30309
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
404-584-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 22, 2004, AGL Resources Inc. and AGL Capital Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGL Resources Inc., entered into an underwriting agreement with J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as the representative of the underwriters, that provides for the issuance and sale by AGL Capital, and the purchase by the underwriters, of an aggregate of $250 million principal amount of AGL Capital's 6.00% senior notes due October 1, 2034.  AGL Resources will fully and unconditionally guarantee the notes of AGL Capital.  The notes and the guarantee are issuable pursuant to an indenture dated as of February 20, 2001 between AGL Resources, AGL Capital and The Bank of New York, as trustee.  The underwriting agreement contains customary representations, warranties and agreements of AGL Resources and AGL Capital, customary conditions to closing, indemnification rights and obligations of the parties and termination provisions.  A copy of the underwriting agreement is filed as Exhibit 1 hereto.  The final prospectus related to the notes and the guarantee was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 23, 2004 pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2).
Item 8.01
Other Events.
On September 27, 2004, AGL Capital completed the sale of the notes to the underwriters pursuant to the underwriting agreement referred to in Item 1.01, resulting in net proceeds of approximately $247 million after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses.  AGL Resources intends to use the net proceeds to repay short-term indebtedness, including indebtedness incurred through a commercial paper program, and for general corporate purposes.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
1
Underwriting Agreement dated September 22, 2004 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named in Schedule A thereto
4.1
Specimen AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034
4.2
Indenture dated February 20, 2001 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Form S-3 registration statement filed on September 17, 2001 (File No. 333-69500))
4.3
Guarantee of AGL Resources Inc. dated as of September 27, 2004 regarding the AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034
SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
AGL RESOURCES INC.
(Registrant)
Date:  September 27, 2004
/s/ Richard T. O'Brien
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
Description
1
Underwriting Agreement dated September 22, 2004 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and J. P. Morgan Securities, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named in Schedule A thereto
4.1
Specimen AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034
4.2 *
Indenture dated February 20, 2001 among AGL Capital Corporation, AGL Resources Inc. and The Bank of New York, as Trustee (Exhibit 4.2 to Form S-3 registration statement filed on September 17, 2001 (File No. 333-69500))
4.3
Guarantee of AGL Resources Inc. dated as of September 27, 2004 regarding the AGL Capital Corporation 6.00% Senior Note due 2034
* Incorporated by reference.