CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 5, 2013) - AltaGas Ltd. ("AltaGas" or the "Corporation") (TSX:ALA) (TSX:ALA.PR.A) (TSX:ALA.PR.U) today announced that its audited Consolidated Financial Statements and accompanying notes for the year ended December 31, 2012, as well as the related Management's Discussion and Analysis, are now available online at http://www.altagas.ca/investors/financial_reporting. All documents have been filed with the relevant securities regulators and are posted on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website at www.sedar.com.

Summary year-end disclosure was provided on February 28, 2013, in the fourth quarter and year-end news release. There was also a conference call held that same day. The webcast replay is now available at http://altagas.ca/investors/presentations_and_events.

The print version of the 2012 Annual Report along with materials for AltaGas' annual meeting, including the Notice of Meeting and Management Proxy Circular, will be mailed to AltaGas shareholders in late March. AltaGas' annual meeting will be held at 2:30 p.m. MDT on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at The Petroleum Club, Devonian Room, 319 - 5th Avenue S.W., Calgary, Alberta.

AltaGas is an energy infrastructure business with a focus on natural gas, power and regulated utilities. AltaGas creates value by acquiring, growing and optimizing its energy infrastructure, including a focus on renewable energy sources. For more information visit: www.altagas.ca.

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