Editing Enbridge (section)

=== Natural gas utility ===
Enbridge Gas Inc. was formed on January 1, 2019, with the combination of Enbridge Gas Distribution and Union Gas.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2015-10-15|title=Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. and Union Gas Limited to Amalgamate|url=https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/enbridge-gas-distribution-inc-and-union-gas-limited-to-amalgamate-697565251.html|access-date=2021-07-21|website=NewsWire|language=en}}</ref> Its network consists of 5,471&nbsp;km of gas transmission lines, 66,787&nbsp;km of gas distribution service lines, and 78,214&nbsp;km of gas distribution main lines.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Enbridge|title=Map|url=https://www.enbridge.com/Map.aspx|access-date=2021-07-21|website=www.enbridge.com|language=en}}</ref>

They deliver to over 15&nbsp;million people in Ontario and Quebec through 3.8&nbsp;million residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional meter connections and distribute roughly 2.3&nbsp;bcf/d of natural gas.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us {{!}} Enbridge Gas|url=https://www.enbridgegas.com/about-enbridge-gas|access-date=2021-07-21|website=www.enbridgegas.com}}</ref> Additionally, in southwestern Ontario they have the largest integrated underground storage facility in Canada, and one of North America's top natural gas trading hubs.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Morden|first=Paul|date=2021-06-15|title=Enbridge Gas spending more than $500 million in Lambton County|url=https://theobserver.ca/news/local-news/enbridge-gas-spending-more-than-500-million-in-lambton-county|access-date=2021-07-21|website=The Observer|language=en-CA}}</ref>

Enbridge's natural gas distribution also includes interest ownership in two additional natural gas distributors. This includes Gazfiére, serving people in [[Outaouais|Outaouais region]] of Quebec,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-06|title=Enbridge to Begin "Greening" of Pipeline Operations in Canada {{!}} Pipeline Technology Journal|url=https://www.pipeline-journal.net/news/enbridge-begin-greening-pipeline-operations-canada|access-date=2021-07-21|website=www.pipeline-journal.net}}</ref> and Ènergir LP, a company that operates gas transmission, gas distribution, and power distribution throughout Quebec and Vermont.<ref name=":10">{{Cite web|title=Natural gas distribution {{!}} Our energies {{!}} Énergir|url=https://www.energir.com/en/about/our-energies/natural-gas/natural-gas-distribution/|access-date=2021-07-21|website=www.energir.com|language=en}}</ref>

In September 2023, Enbridge agreed to acquire three natural gas utility companies from [[Dominion Energy]] for $14&nbsp;billion. The companies include the East Ohio Gas Company, [[Questar Gas Company]], and the Public Service Company of North Carolina. These companies serve 3&nbsp;million customers in the states of Ohio, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, and North Carolina. Upon completion of the acquisition, Enbridge Gas Inc. will become the largest natural gas utility in North America supplying 9&nbsp;bcf/d to 7&nbsp;million customers.<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=Arunima |last2=French |first2=David |date=2023-09-05 |title=Enbridge bets big on US gas with $14 billion bid for Dominion utilities |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/enbridge-buy-three-utilities-deal-valued-14-bln-2023-09-05/ |access-date=2023-09-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-09-05 |title=Enbridge to Buy Three Dominion Utilities for $14 Billion |language=en |work=Bloomberg.com |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-05/enbridge-to-buy-three-dominion-utilities-for-14-billion |access-date=2023-09-08}}</ref>