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File Number 70-8577
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 5
TO
FORM U-1
APPLICATION-DECLARATION UNDER THE
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
By
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
CNG Tower
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
(a registered holding company and
parent of the other parties)
CNG ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
One Park Ridge Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15244-0746
CNG PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INC.
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
Names and addresses of agents for service:
J. M. HOSTETLER, Attorney
Consolidated Natural Gas Service Company, Inc.
CNG Tower
625 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3199
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File Number 70-8577
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO
FORM U-1
APPLICATION-DECLARATION UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY
HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
Item 1. Description of Proposed Transaction
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1. On page 11, under "RULE 24 CERTIFICATES", delete indented paragraph
(1) and insert the following replacement:
(1) a statement of all revenues derived from the provision of
Customer Services authorized by this order, both during the period
covered and cumulatively, including a description of each category
and subtype of Customer Services provided, information on the amount
and percentage of revenues attributable to each category and subtype
of Customer Service provided, and a quantitative analysis comparing
revenues earned from each category and subtype of Customer Services
within the LDC States to revenues earned from each category and
subtype in all other states.
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935, the undersigned Companies has duly caused this statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS COMPANY
CNG ENERGY SERVICES CORPORATION
CNG PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, INC.
By J. M. Hostetler
Their Attorney
Dated: August 27, 1997