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
Damhead Creek Holding Limited
(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 Damhead Creek Holding Limited ("DCHL")
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:
Damhead Creek Holding Limited
c/o Entergy Power Group
2 George Yard
Lombard Street
London EC3V 9DH
DCHL, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Entergy, was
formed to acquire and hold Entergy's interest in Damhead Creek
Limited, an English registered company ("DCL"). DCL will develop
and own a 740 megawatt (nominal) gas-fired, combined cycle
electric generating facility to be located approximately 30 miles
southeast of London, in the County of Kent, England (the
"Plant"). As currently configured, the Plant will include/be
based upon two gas-fired turbines and one steam turbine, and
related auxiliary equipment. Entergy, indirectly through DCHL
and other subsidiaries, owns a 100% interest in DCL.
No person (other than Entergy and its subsidiaries)
currently owns a 5% or more voting interest in DCHL.
Item 2. Domestic Associate Public-Utility Companies
of DCHL and their Relationship to DCHL
The following companies, each of which is a direct or
indirect subsidiary of Entergy, are domestic public utility
associate companies of DCHL: 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 DCHL.
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: September 14, 1998
