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):   December 28, 2007

Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
North Carolina 1-6196 56-0556998
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
4720 Piedmont Row Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina   28210
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   704-364-3120

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On December 28, 2007, the registrant issued a press release to report financial results for the fiscal year and fourth quarter ended October 31, 2007. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.





Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

In its December 28, 2007, press release, the registrant reaffirmed its fiscal year 2008 earnings guidance of $1.45 to $1.55 per diluted share.






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 hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
          
January 2, 2008   By:   Jane R. Lewis-Raymond
       
        Name: Jane R. Lewis-Raymond
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated December 28, 2007
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