El Paso Corporation $500,000,000 12.000% Senior Notes due 2013 Underwriting AgreementUnderwriting Agreement • December 10th, 2008 • El Paso Corp/De • Natural gas transmission • New York
El Paso Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes, subject to the terms and conditions stated herein, to issue and sell to the Underwriters named in Schedule I hereto (the “Underwriters”) an aggregate of $500,000,000 principal amount of its 12.000% Senior Notes due 2013 (the “Notes”) to be issued under an indenture, dated as of May 10, 1999 (the “Base Indenture”), as supplemented and amended by the Fourteenth Supplemental Indenture thereto to be dated as of the Closing Date (as defined herein) (the “Supplemental Indenture”) between the Company and HSBC Bank USA, National Association, a national banking association, as successor-in-interest to JPMorgan Chase Bank (formerly The Chase Manhattan Bank), as Trustee (the “Trustee”). The Base Indenture, as amended and supplemented from time to time (including without limitation pursuant to the Supplemental Indenture), is referred to herein as the “Indenture.”
