SALT LAKE CITY — Questar Corp.'s board of directors today approved a $.175 (17.5cent) quarterly common stock dividend. The dividend  — payable March 19, 2001, to shareholders of record on Feb. 23, 2001 — is the same as the previous quarter's and onehalf cent higher than a year earlier (17 cents).
        Questar is a $2.5 billion diversified natural gas company headquartered in Salt Lake City. Through subsidiaries, it engages in energy development and production; gas gathering and processing; wholesale gas, electricity and liquids trading; retail energy services; interstate gas transmission and storage; retail gas distribution; and information systems and technologies.
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