ALBANY, N.Y., and PORTLAND, Maine, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of Energy East Corporation [NYSE: EAS] today declared a quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share on the common stock of the corporation payable November 15, 2005 to holders of record at the close of business October 18, 2005. About Energy East: Energy East Corporation [NYSE: EAS] is a respected super-regional energy services and delivery company that our customers can depend on every day. We are a motivated and skilled team of professionals dedicated to creating shareholder value through our focus on profitable growth, operational excellence and strong customer partnerships. We serve about 3 million customers throughout upstate New York and New England. DATASOURCE: Energy East Corporation CONTACT: Scott Martin, Manager - Investor Relations, of Energy East Corporation, +1-207-688-4336 Web site: http://www.nyseg.com/

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