Exhibit 10.1.e

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AGL RESOURCES INC.
LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN (1999)

PERFORMANCE UNIT AGREEMENT

This Agreement sets forth the terms of Performance Units awarded under the
above-named Plan.

Name of Participant:
___________________________________________________________________________________

Date of Award:____________________________ Number of Performance
Units:_______________________________

Vesting: The performance units shall first become vested as follows:

o _______ percent of performance units vested on the first anniversary of the
date of award;
     _______ percent of performance units vested on each successive anniversary
of the date of award.

o Other:__________________________________________________________________________________

o Performance
Criteria:______________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________

Notwithstanding the above, performance units awarded hereunder shall become
vested upon a Change of Control of AGL Resources Inc. (as defined in the Plan),
in a prorated amount based on the number of days of the performance period which
has been completed and with performance deemed to have been met at “target”
level . In the event of the Participant’s termination of employment for any
reason, any portion of the award which is not vested shall be forfeited
immediately.
 
Transferability: The Participant may not transfer performance units.

This Performance Unit Agreement is subject to the terms and conditions of the
Plan. The Participant has received a copy of the Plan’s prospectus, including a
copy of the Plan. The Participant agrees to the terms of this Performance Unit
Agreement, which may be amended only upon a written agreement signed by the
parties hereto.

This _______ day of ____________________, 20___.

 
AGL RESOURCES INC.     PARTICIPANT:   

By: _____________________________________  
____________________________________________
Melanie M. Platt, Corporate Secretary