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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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:
In the Matter of : CERTIFICATE
: of
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY, ET AL. : NOTIFICATION
: No. 2
File No. 70-8577 :
: TRANSACTIONS
(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935): DURING PERIOD
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October 1, 1995
through
December 31, 1995
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TO THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION:
By Order dated August 28, 1995 ("Order"), HCAR No. 26363, in the above-
captioned proceeding, the Securities and Exchange Commission authorized
Consolidated Natural Gas Company ("CNG") and CNG Energy Services Corporation
("Energy Services") to engage in the business of providing certain energy-
related services ("Customer Services") to customers of CNG's local distribution
companies and to others, primarily customers of utilities not affiliated with
CNG.
CNG formed a new special-purpose subsidiary -- CNG Products and Services
- -- to engage in the new business. (Originally CNG Special Products and
Services, Inc., the name was changed to CNG Products and Services, Inc.,
effective November 20, 1995.) The Customer Services (e.g., the Service Line
Maintenance Program) are offered as a convenience to utility customers.
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This Certificate -- a quarterly report -- is filed in accordance with Rule
24, as a notification that of the various transactions authorized, the
following have been carried out in accordance with the terms and conditions of
the Order.
During this period, Energy Services made open-account advances of
$434,000.00 to CNG Products and Services Corporation. No portion of the
advance was repaid during this period. Revenues from Customers Services for
this period are $144,624.00. The only Customers Services being offered at this
time is the Service Line Maintenance Program.
The "past tense" opinion required by paragraph F(2) of the instructions to
exhibits for Form U-1 will be filed when all transactions authorized under the
Order have been consummated.
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
CNG ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
By J. M. Hostetler
Their Attorney
Dated: February 29, 1996