Veresen Announces 2012 Second Quarter Conference Call and Webcast

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CALGARY, July 19, 2012 /CNW/ - Veresen Inc. ("Veresen") (TSX: VSN) will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its second quarter financial results at 2:30 pm MT (4:30 pm ET) on Wednesday, August 8, 2012.

Dial-in: 1 [phone] or 1 [phone]
Conference ID 12719564

The link to the conference call webcast is available on Veresen's website under Investor Information, Presentations and Webcasts.

A replay of the call will be available at approximately 4:30 pm MT (6:30 pm ET) on August 8, 2012 by dialing 1-855-859-2056 and 1-416-849-0833. The access code is 12719564, followed by the pound sign. The replay will expire at midnight (ET) on August 15, 2012.

About Veresen Inc.

Veresen is a publicly-traded dividend paying corporation based in Calgary, Alberta, that owns and operates energy infrastructure assets across North America.  Veresen is engaged in three principal businesses: a pipeline transportation business comprised of interests in two pipeline systems, the Alliance Pipeline and the Alberta Ethane Gathering System; a midstream business which includes ownership interests in a world-class natural gas liquids extraction facility near Chicago, the Hythe/Steeprock complex, and other natural gas and NGL processing energy infrastructure; and a power business with renewable and gas-fired facilities and development projects in Canada and the United States, and district energy systems in Ontario and Prince Edward Island. Veresen and each of its pipeline, midstream and power businesses are also actively developing a number of greenfield projects.  In the normal course of its business, Veresen and each of its businesses regularly evaluate and pursue acquisition and development opportunities.

Veresen's common shares, Series A Preferred Shares and 5.75% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures, Series C due July 31, 2017 are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols "VSN", "VSN.PR.A" and VSN.DB.C", respectively. For further information, please visit www.vereseninc.com.

Dorreen Miller
Director, Investor Relations
Phone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]