OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE: OGE) announced today that its midstream pipeline subsidiary, Enogex LLC, sold $250 million of 6.25 percent 10-year senior notes. Enogex intends to apply the net proceeds from the sale of the new notes for general corporate purposes, including repaying, at maturity, a portion of the $289.2 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 8.125 percent senior notes, which mature on January 15, 2010. Pending such use, Enogex will temporarily use the net proceeds from the sale of the notes to repay borrowings under Enogex's credit facility with any excess net proceeds being temporarily invested. The notes are being issued in a transaction exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act of 1933, and will not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and any applicable state securities laws. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell any securities or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities. OGE Energy is the parent company of Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company (OG&E), which serves more than 776,000 customers in a service territory spanning 30,000 square miles in Oklahoma and western Arkansas, and of Enogex LLC, a midstream natural gas pipeline business with principal operations in Oklahoma. DATASOURCE: OGE Energy Corp. CONTACT: Media, Brian Alford, +1-405-553-3187; or Financial, Todd Tidwell, +1-405-553-3966, both of OGE Energy Corp. Web Site: http://www.oge.com/

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