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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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:
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY :
CERTIFICATE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
of
:
NOTIFICATION
: NO.
2
:
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File No. 70-8231 :
:
TRANSACTIONS
(Public Utility Holding Act of 1935) : DURING
PERIOD
:
________________________________________________ January
1, 1994
through
March
31, 1994
TO THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION:
By Order dated November 16, 1993, HCAR No. 25926, the
Securities
and Exchange Commission permitted the Declaration of
Consolidated
Natural Gas Company ("Consolidated") to become effective,
thereby
authorizing Consolidated to guarantee, through December 31,
1998, up
to an aggregate amount of $750 million of the obligations of
its
wholly-owned subsidiary CNG Gas Services Corporation,
relating to
certain gas purchases, sales and transportation contracts.
This Certificate is filed in accordance with Rule 24, as
a
notification that of the various transactions by said Order,
the
following have been carried out in accordance with the terms
and
conditions of and for the purposes represented by said
Declaration and
said Order.
During the period, Consolidated gave guarantees to the
following
parties contracting with CNG Gas Services Corporation as gas
suppliers, transporters or customers:
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Contracting Party
Receiving Guarantee Type of Contract Term of
Contract
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Columbia Gas Dist.
Company of Ohio Sale March
31, 1997
Columbia Gas Dist.
Company of Ohio Sale March
31, 2001
The Town of Algood Sale March
31, 1996
Dunlap Natural Gas
System Sale March
31, 1996
Gainesboro Natural
Gas Co. Sale March
31, 1996
Harriman Utility Board Sale March
31, 1996
Town of Madisonville Sale March
31, 1996
Sweetwater Utilities
Board Sale March
31, 1996
Unicoli County Utility
District Sale March
31, 1996
Cookeville Gas
Department Sale March
31, 1996
Rockwood Natural Gas Sale March
31, 1996
American Hunter Energy Gas Purchase October
31, 1994
Through March 31, 1994, Consolidated has given a total
of 15
guarantees to parties contracting with CNG Gas Services
Corporation as
a gas supplier, transporter or customer.
The "past tense" opinion required by paragraph F(2) of
the
instructions as to exhibits for Form U-1 will be filed when
all of the
transactions authorized pursuant to said Order have been
consummated.
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS
COMPANY
by H. P. Payne, Jr.
Its Attorney
Dated this 29th
day of April, 1994
