News Release
September 18, 2008

Spectra Energy President and CEO Fred Fowler to Speak at Merrill Lynch 2008 Power & Gas Leaders Conference

HOUSTON – Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE) President and Chief Executive Officer Fred J. Fowler will speak at the Merrill Lynch 2008 Power & Gas Leaders Conference on Tuesday, September 23, in New York.

The discussion will begin at approximately 3:15 p.m. EDT and will be available via audio webcast. The presentation and webcast link can be accessed via the Investors Section of Spectra Energy’s Web site at www.spectraenergy.com. A replay of the webcast will be available until October 7, 2008.

Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE), a FORTUNE 500 company, is one of North America’s premier natural gas infrastructure companies serving three key links in the natural gas value chain: gathering and processing, transmission and storage, and distribution. For nearly a century, Spectra Energy and its predecessor companies have developed critically important pipelines and related infrastructure connecting natural gas supply sources to premium markets. Based in Houston, Texas, the company operates in the United States and Canada approximately 18,000 miles of transmission pipeline, 265 billion cubic feet of storage, natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas liquids operations and local distribution assets. Spectra Energy Corp also has a 50 percent ownership in DCP Midstream, the largest natural gas gatherer and processor in the United States. Visit www.spectraenergy.com for more information.

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