EX-10.2





 EXHIBIT 10.2 
  

 
 CONTRIBUTION, DISTRIBUTION, AND
ASSUMPTION 
 AGREEMENT 

by and among 
 DOMINION
ENERGY QUESTAR CORPORATION 
 DOMINION ENERGY GAS HOLDINGS, LLC 

DOMINION ENERGY GAS DISTRIBUTION, LLC 
  

 
 Dated November 5, 2019

  
  

 












 CONTRIBUTION, DISTRIBUTION AND ASSUMPTION AGREEMENT 

This Contribution, Distribution and Assumption Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated November 5, 2019 (the
“Effective Time”), is by and among Dominion Energy Questar Corporation, a Utah corporation (“DEQ”), and Dominion Energy Gas Holdings, LLC, a Virginia limited liability company (“DEGH”), and Dominion
Energy Gas Distribution, LLC (“DEGD”). The above-named entities are sometimes referred to in this Agreement individually as a “Party” and collectively as the “Parties.” 

RECITALS 

WHEREAS, each of the Parties is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dominion Energy, Inc., a Virginia corporation (“DEI”);

 WHEREAS, the Parties desire to effect a series of transactions in connection with an internal reorganization; 

WHEREAS, the stockholders, members or partners of the Parties have taken all corporate, limited liability company or partnership
action, as the case may be, required to approve the transactions contemplated by this Agreement; 
 WHEREAS; DEI, DEQ and DEGH have
previously entered into that certain Contribution, Distribution, and Assumption Agreement, dated November 5, 2019 (the “Phase 3 Agreement”). 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: 

ARTICLE I 
 TRANSFERS,
CONTRIBUTIONS, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS 
 Subject to Section 3.1 of this Agreement, the following shall be completed at
the Effective Time in the sequence set forth below: 
 Section 1.1    Distribution of
Interests in EOG. DEGH shall distribute all of its shares of the East Ohio Gas Company, an Ohio corporation (“EOG”), to DEQ, for its own use, forever, and DEQ shall accept such distribution. 

Section 1.2    Contribution of Interests in EOG. Immediately after the preceding
distribution in Section 1.1 hereof, DEQ shall contribute all of its shares of EOG to DEGD, for its own use, forever, and DEGD shall accept such distribution. 

ARTICLE II 
 FURTHER
ASSURANCES 
 From time to time after the Effective Time, and without any further consideration, the Parties agree to execute,
acknowledge and deliver all such additional deeds, assignments, bills of sale, conveyances, instruments, notices, releases, acquittances and other documents, and to do all such other acts and things, all in accordance with applicable law, as may be
necessary or 

  
 1 













 
appropriate (a) more fully to assure that the applicable Parties own all of the properties, rights, titles, interests, estates, remedies, powers and privileges granted by this Agreement, or
which are intended to be so granted, (b) more fully and effectively to vest in the applicable Parties and their respective successors and assigns beneficial and record title to the interests contributed and assigned by this Agreement or
intended to be so and (c) more fully and effectively to carry out the purposes and intent of this Agreement. 
 ARTICLE III 

EFFECTIVE TIME 

Section 3.1    Order of Completion of Transactions. The transactions provided for
in Article I of this Agreement shall be completed immediately following the Effective Time in the order set forth therein; provided, that in no event shall the Effective Time be deemed to have occurred prior to the consummation of the
transactions contemplated by the Phase 3 Agreement. 
 Section 3.2    Effective
Time. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement to the contrary, none of the provisions herein shall be operative or have any effect until the Effective Time, at which time all such provisions shall be effective and operative in
accordance with Section 3.1 without further action by any Party. 
 ARTICLE IV 

MISCELLANEOUS 

Section 4.1    Headings; References; Interpretation. All Article and Section
headings in this Agreement are for convenience only and shall not be deemed to control or affect the meaning or construction of any of the provisions hereof. The words “hereof,” “herein” and “hereunder” and words of
similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole, including, without limitation, all Schedules and Exhibits attached hereto, and not to any particular provision of this Agreement. All references herein to
Articles, Sections, Schedules and Exhibits shall, unless the context requires a different construction, be deemed to be references to the Articles and Sections of this Agreement and the Schedules and Exhibits attached hereto, and all such Schedules
and Exhibits attached hereto are hereby incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes. All personal pronouns used in this Agreement, whether used in the masculine, feminine or neuter gender, shall include all other genders, and the
singular shall include the plural and vice versa. The use herein of the word “including” following any general statement, term or matter shall not be construed to limit such statement, term or matter to the specific items or matters set
forth immediately following such word or to similar items or matters, whether or not non-limiting language (such as “without limitation,” “but not limited to” or words of similar import) is
used with reference thereto, but rather shall be deemed to refer to all other items or matters that could reasonably fall within the broadest possible scope of such general statement, term or matter. 

Section 4.2    Successors and Assigns. This Agreement shall be binding upon and
inure to the benefit of the Parties and their respective successors and assigns. 

Section 4.3    No Third Party Rights. The provisions of this Agreement are
intended to bind the Parties as to each other and are not intended to and do not create rights in any other person or confer upon any other person any benefits, rights or remedies, and no person is or is intended to be a third party beneficiary of
any of the provisions of this Agreement. 

  
 2 













 Section 4.4    Counterparts.
This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts with the same effect as if all Parties had signed the same document. All counterparts shall be construed together and shall constitute one and the same instrument. 

Section 4.5    Applicable Law; Forum, Venue and Jurisdiction. 

(a)    This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without
regard to the principles of conflicts of law. 
 (b)    Each of the Parties: 

(i)    irrevocably agrees that any claims, suits, actions or proceedings arising out of or relating in any way to this
Agreement shall be exclusively brought in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware; 
 (ii)    irrevocably
submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware in connection with any such claim, suit, action or proceeding; 

(iii)    agrees not to, and waives any right to, assert in any such claim, suit, action or proceeding that (A) it is
not personally subject to the jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware or of any other court to which proceedings in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware may be appealed, (B) such claim, suit, action or
proceeding is brought in an inconvenient forum, or (C) the venue of such claim, suit, action or proceeding is improper; 

(iv)    expressly waives any requirement for the posting of a bond by a Party bringing such claim, suit, action or
proceeding; and 
 (v)    consents to process being served in any such claim, suit, action or proceeding by mailing,
certified mail, return receipt requested, a copy thereof to such Party at the address in effect for notices hereunder, and agrees that such services shall constitute good and sufficient service of process and notice thereof; provided, nothing in
clause (v) hereof shall affect or limit any right to serve process in any other manner permitted by law. 

Section 4.6    Severability. If any of the provisions of this Agreement are held
by any court of competent jurisdiction to contravene, or to be invalid under, the laws of any political body having jurisdiction over the subject matter hereof, such contravention or invalidity shall not invalidate the entire Agreement. Instead,
this Agreement shall be construed as if it did not contain the particular provision or provisions held to be invalid and an equitable adjustment shall be made and necessary provision added so as to give effect to the intention of the Parties as
expressed in this Agreement at the time of execution of this Agreement. 

Section 4.7    Amendment or Modification. This Agreement may be amended or
modified from time to time only by the written agreement of all the Parties. Each such instrument shall be reduced to writing and shall be designated on its face as an amendment to this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing to the
contrary, any amendment executed by the 

  
 3 













 
Partnership or any of its subsidiaries shall not be effective unless and until the execution of such amendment has been approved by the conflicts committee of the General Partner’s board of
directors. 
 Section 4.8    Integration. THIS AGREEMENT AND THE INSTRUMENTS REFERENCED HEREIN SUPERSEDE
ALL PREVIOUS UNDERSTANDINGS OR AGREEMENTS AMONG THE PARTIES, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, WITH RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS AGREEMENT AND SUCH INSTRUMENTS. THIS AGREEMENT AND SUCH INSTRUMENTS CONTAIN THE ENTIRE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PARTIES WITH
RESPECT TO THE SUBJECT MATTER HEREOF AND THEREOF. THERE ARE NO UNWRITTEN ORAL AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE PARTIES. NO UNDERSTANDING, REPRESENTATION, PROMISE OR AGREEMENT, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, IS INTENDED TO BE OR SHALL BE INCLUDED IN OR FORM PART OF
THIS AGREEMENT UNLESS IT IS CONTAINED IN A WRITTEN AMENDMENT HERETO EXECUTED BY THE PARTIES HERETO AFTER THE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT. 

Section 4.9    Deed; Bill of Sale; Assignment. To the extent required and
permitted by applicable law, this Agreement shall also constitute a “deed,” “bill of sale” or “assignment” of the assets and interests referenced herein. 

[Signature Page Follows] 

  
 4 













 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties to this Agreement have caused it to be duly executed as of
the date first above written. 
  

					
	DOMINION ENERGY QUESTAR CORPORATION
		
	By:	 	 /s/ Diane Leopold

	Name:	 	Diane Leopold
	Title:	 	President
	
	 DOMINION ENERGY GAS HOLDINGS, LLC

		
	 By:
	 	 Dominion Energy Questar Corporation,

		 	 its Sole Member

			
		 	By:	 	 /s/ Diane Leopold

		 	Name:	 	Diane Leopold
		 	Title:	 	President
	
	 DOMINION ENERGY GAS DISTRIBUTION, LLC

		
	 By:
	 	 Dominion Energy Questar Corporation,

		 	 its Sole Member

			
		 	By:	 	 /s/ Diane Leopold

		 	Name:	 	Diane Leopold
		 	Title:	 	President