CANONSBURG, Pa., July 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Rice Energy Inc. (NYSE: RICE) will host a conference call on August 6, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time (8:00 a.m. Central time) to discuss second quarter 2015 financial and operating results. To listen to a live audio webcast of the conference call, please visit Rice Energy's website at www.riceenergy.com.

A replay of the conference call will be available following the call for two weeks and can be accessed from www.riceenergy.com.

For additional information, please contact Julie Danvers, 832.708.3437.

About Rice Energy

Rice Energy Inc. is an independent natural gas and oil company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of natural gas and oil properties in the Appalachian Basin. For more information, please visit our website at www.riceenergy.com.

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