CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORP
8-K, 2000-12-13
ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                   Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
                    of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934





                       Date of Report - December 13, 2000

                  CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



NEW YORK                             1-3268            14-0555980
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State or other             (Commission File           (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of             Identification)            Number)
incorporation number

284 South Avenue, Poughkeepsie, New York                 12601-4879
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(Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (845) 452-2000


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Item 5.     Other Events.

            1.  Auction of the Nine Mile Point Unit No. 2 Nuclear Station
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            Reference is made to Note 3, "Nine Mile 2 Plant" of the Notes to
Consolidated  Financial  Statements  referred  to in Item 8 of the  Registrant's
Annual Report, on Form 10-K, for the year ended December 31, 1999, as amended by
Form 10-K/A,  for a discussion  of the  ownership  interest of Registrant in the
Nine Mile Point Unit No. 2 Nuclear Station ("Nine Mile 2 Plant").

            On December 12,  2000,  Registrant  announced  that it has agreed to
sell its  interest  in the Nine Mile 2 Plant to  Constellation  Nuclear  LLC, as
described in the Press  Releases from both  Registrant  and Niagara Mohawk Power
Corporation filed herewith as Exhibits 99 (i) 10 and 99 (i) 11.

Item 7.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

            (b)   Exhibits.  See Exhibit Index.
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                                   SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                             CENTRAL HUDSON GAS & ELECTRIC CORPORATION
                                           (Registrant)


                        By:             /s/ Donna S. Doyle
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                                           DONNA S. DOYLE
                               Vice President - Accounting & Controller

Dated:  December 13, 2000

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                                  Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.
Regulation S-K
Item 601
Designation                   Exhibit Description
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99 (i) 10                     Press Release of CH Energy Group, Inc. issued
                              December  12,  2000,   relating  to  the  sale  of
                              Registrant's  interest  in the Nine  Mile  Point 2
                              Nuclear Plant.

99 (i) 11                     Press Release of Niagara Mohawk Power
                              Corporation, issued December 12, 2000, relating
                              to the sale of the interests of certain of the
                              owners in the Nine Mile Point 1 and 2 Nuclear
                              Plants.




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