EXHIBIT A-5
ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION
OF
WPL TRANSCO, LLC
The undersigned, acting as organizer of a limited liability company
under Chapter 183 of the Wisconsin Statutes, adopts the following Articles of
Organization for the purpose of forming such limited liability company.
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ARTICLE I
NAME
The name of the limited liability company is WPL Transco, LLC.
ARTICLE II
REGISTERED OFFICE AND REGISTERED AGENT
The address of the initial registered office of the limited liability
company is 222 W. Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53703. Its initial
registered agent at such address is Edward M. Gleason.
ARTICLE III
MANAGEMENT
Management of the limited liability company shall be vested in a
manager or managers.
ARTICLE IV
ORGANIZER
The name and address of the sole organizer of the limited liability
company is Leonard S. Sosnowski, c/o Foley & Lardner, 150 East Gilman, P.O. Box
1497, Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1497.
Executed this 8th day of December, 2000.
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Leonard S. Sosnowski, Sole Organizer
This instrument was drafted by and after filing should be returned to Attorney
Leonard S. Sosnowski, Foley & Lardner, 150 East Gilman, P.O. Box 1497, Madison,
Wisconsin 53701-1497.
