April 26 (Reuters) - Altagas Ltd ALA.TO :
* ALTAGAS LTD REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2018 RESULTS
* Q1 ADJUSTED FFO PER SHARE C$0.96
* EXPECTS NET CAPITAL EXPENDITURES IN RANGE OF $500 TO $600 MILLION (EXCLUDING WGL) FOR 2018
* GAS AND POWER MAINTENANCE CAPITAL IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOUT $25 TO $35 MILLION OF TOTAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURES IN 2018
* SEES 2018 NORMALIZED FUNDS FROM OPERATIONS TO INCREASE BY APPROXIMATELY 15 TO 20 PERCENT
* ALTAGAS - CONSOLIDATED 2018 CAPITAL PROGRAM ON A COMBINED BASIS, INCLUDING CAPITAL FOR WGL, EXPECTED TO BE IN RANGE OF ABOUT $1.0 TO $1.3 BILLION
* AS A COMBINED ENTITY WITH WGL POST CLOSING OF WGL DEAL, CO EXPECTS NORMALIZED EBITDA TO INCREASE BY APPROXIMATELY 25 TO 30 PERCENT