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Exhibit I Consent of Independent Accountants ---------------------------------- We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-28037) of the National Fuel Gas Company Tax-Deferred Savings Plan of our report dated June 23, 2000 relating to the financial statements, which appears in this Form 11-K. Freed Maxick Sachs & Murphy, PC Buffalo, New York June 28, 2000
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