News Release Details

Equitable Resources Announces Earnings Conference Call

01/17/2008

Equitable Resources (NYSE: EQT) will host a teleconference with security analysts on January 31, 2008, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The topic of the conference call will be financial results for the year end 2007, which will be released before the NYSE opening that morning. A review of these results will be followed by a Q&A session for security analysts.

Equitable's teleconference with security analysts will be broadcast live via Equitable's website, http://www.eqt.com and will be available for seven days.

        If you have any questions, please contact:
 
Patrick Kane
Director - Investor Relations

Equitable Resources, Inc.

(412) 553-7833

E-mail: pkane@eqt.com

Equitable Resources is an integrated energy company with emphasis on Appalachian area natural gas supply, gathering, processing, transmission and distribution. For information, please visit http://www.eqt.com.