Exhibit 10.01(i)

 

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225 North Shore Drive, 6th Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5861

 

Phone:  412.553.5700

 

September     , 2007

 

«FirstName» «MiddleIni» «LastName»

«Address1»

«City», «State»  «ZipCode»

 

Dear «Nickname»:

 

Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Company’s 1999 Long-Term Incentive
Plan (the “Plan”) and the 2007 Supply Long-Term Incentive Program (the
“Program”), on August 15, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of
Directors of Equitable Resources, Inc. (the “Committee”) granted you
«NumberUnits» Target Share Units (the “Award”), the value of which is determined
by reference to the Company’s common stock.  The terms and conditions of the
Award, including, without limitation, vesting, allocation of Target Share Units
among Performance Periods (as defined in the Program) and distribution, shall be
governed by the provisions of the Program document attached hereto as Exhibit A.

 

 

 

 

Johanna G. O’Loughlin

 

For the Compensation Committee

 

The undersigned hereby acknowledges receipt of this award granted on the date
shown above, the terms of which are subject to the terms and conditions of the
Program as referenced above.  The undersigned further acknowledges receipt of a
copy of the Program document and agrees to be bound by all the provisions hereof
and thereof.

 

 

Signature:

 

 

Date:

 

«FirstName» «MiddleIni» «LastName»

 

 

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