EQT Corporation traces its roots to the 1884 founding of the Equitable Gas Company.
The company was acquired by George Westinghouse’s Philadelphia Company. Fifty years later, in 1950, Equitable Gas was spun-off and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
The company changed its name to Equitable Resources in 1984 and EQT Corporation in 2009.
Today EQT Corporation is a natural gas company operating 14,000 active wells and drilling 700 new wells per year. The company has 6 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent. EQT has a marketing affiliate, EQT Energy, a distribution unit, EQT Distribution, which distributes gas to 277,000 customer, and EQT Midstream Partners, which operates 11,000 miles of pipeline.
EQT Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol EQT, is a member of the S&P 500, is #916 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,750 employees, and had $2.47 billion in revenue in 2014.
EQT CorporationEQT Corporation traces its roots to the 1884 founding of the Equitable Gas Company.
The company was acquired by George Westinghouse’s Philadelphia Company. Fifty years later, in 1950, Equitable Gas was spun-off and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
The company changed its name to Equitable Resources in 1984 and EQT Corporation in 2009.
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Today EQT Corporation is a natural gas company operating 14,000 active wells and drilling 700 new wells per year. The company has 6 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent. EQT has a marketing affiliate, EQT Energy, a distribution unit, EQT Distribution, which distributes gas to 277,000 customer, and EQT Midstream Partners, which operates 11,000 miles of pipeline.
EQT Corporation trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol EQT, is a member of the S&P 500, is #916 in the Fortune 1000, has 1,750 employees, and had $2.47 billion in revenue in 2014.
