SeptemberĀ 9, 2014
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
Commissioners:
We have read the statements made by The Laclede Group, Inc., Laclede Gas Company and Alabama Gas Corporation (copy attached), which we understand will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, pursuant to ItemĀ 4.01 of Form 8-K, as part of the Amendment No 1 to Form 8-K/A of The Laclede Group, Inc., Laclede Gas Company and Alabama Gas Corporation dated SeptemberĀ 2, 2014. We agree with the statements concerning our Firm in such Form 8-K/A.
Very truly yours,
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Birmingham, Alabama