Regency Energy Partners LP (NYSE: RGP) announced the pricing of its public offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 51/2% senior notes due 2023. Due to favorable market conditions, the size of the offering was increased from $500 million to $700 million.

Regency Energy Finance Corp., a wholly-owned direct subsidiary of Regency, will serve as the co-issuer of the notes. The sale of the notes is expected to settle on October 2, 2012.

Regency intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay outstanding borrowings under its revolving credit facility.

Citigroup, RBS, BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays, Credit Suisse, J.P. Morgan, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and Wells Fargo Securities are acting as joint book-running managers for this offering.