SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
FORM U-57
NOTIFICATION OF FOREIGN UTILITY COMPANY STATUS
Filed under Section 33(a) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended
Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited
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(Name of foreign utility company)
Entergy Power Development Corporation
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(Name of filing company, if filed on behalf of
a foreign utility company)
The Commission is requested to mail copies of all
communications relating to this Notification to:
Frederick F. Nugent, Esq. Thomas C. Havens, Esq.
General Counsel Mayer, Brown & Platt
Entergy Enterprises, Inc. 1675 Broadway
4 Park Plaza New York, New York 10019-5820
Suite 2000
Irvine, California 92614
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Entergy Power Development Corporation, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of Entergy Corporation ("Entergy"), a registered
holding company under the Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935, as amended (the "Act"), hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited
("Saltend") is, and claims status as, a "foreign utility company"
("FUCO") within the meaning of Section 33 of the Act.
Item 1. Name, Business Address, Facilities and Ownership.
The name and business address of the company claiming FUCO
status is:
Saltend Cogeneration Company Limited
c/o Entergy Power Group
2 George Yard
Lombard Street
London EC3V 9DH
Saltend, an indirect subsidiary of Entergy, was formed to
develop and own a 1,200 megawatt ("MW") (nominal) gas-fired,
combined cycle electric generating facility to be located
adjacent to a British Petroleum Company chemical facility in the
County of Hull, England (the "Plant"). It is anticipated that
the Plant will consist of three 400 MW (nominal) units, each of
which will include an air intake system (including a high
efficiency filter, pre-filter and silencer), compressor,
combustion chambers, power turbine, exhaust system and all
associated auxiliary plant and control systems. The Plant will
be operated by Entergy Power Operations UK Limited, another
indirect subsidiary of Entergy.
No person (other than Entergy and its subsidiaries)
currently owns a 5% or more voting interest in Saltend.
Item 2. Domestic Associate Public-Utility Companies
of Saltend and their Relationship to Saltend
The following companies, each of which is a direct or
indirect subsidiary of Entergy, are domestic public utility
associate companies of Saltend: Entergy Arkansas, Inc. ("Entergy
Arkansas"), Entergy Gulf States, Inc. ("Entergy Gulf States"),
Entergy Louisiana, Inc. ("Entergy Louisiana"), Entergy
Mississippi, Inc. ("Entergy Mississippi"), Entergy New Orleans,
Inc. ("Entergy New Orleans"), The Arklahoma Corporation
("Arklahoma"), System Energy Resources, Inc. ("SERI"), Entergy
Power, Inc. ("EPI") and Entergy Operations, Inc. ("EOI") (Entergy
Arkansas, Entergy Gulf States, Entergy Louisiana, Entergy
Mississippi, Entergy New Orleans, Arklahoma, SERI, EPI and EOI
are collectively referred herein to as the "Domestic Utilities").
None of the Domestic Utilities has made an investment in or has
any contractual relationship with Saltend.
EXHIBIT A. State Certification.
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURE
The undersigned company has duly caused this statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
ENTERGY POWER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
By: /s/ Frederick F. Nugent
Frederick F. Nugent
Assistant Secretary
Dated: December 9, 1997