El Paso Plans To Adjourn Special Meeting Of Stockholders Scheduled On March 6

3/5/2012 8:20 AM ET

El Paso Corp. (EP: Quote) said it intends to adjourn the special meeting of its stockholders scheduled for 9:00 a.m. local time on March 6, 2012 without conducting any business, and to reconvene the special meeting at 9:00 a.m., local time on March 9, 2012. The location of such reconvened special meeting will be at the Hyatt Regency Houston, 1200 Louisiana Street, Houston, TX 77002, the same location as the special meeting scheduled for March 6, 2012.

The company noted that the record date for stockholders entitled to vote at the special meeting remains January 20, 2012. El Paso intends to adjourn the meeting in order to provide stockholders of El Paso with additional time to consider the February 29th Delaware Chancery Court Opinion in In re El Paso Corp. Shareholder Litigation.

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