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ITEM 1 - ORGANIZATION CHART
NAME OF ENERGY OR PERCENTAGE OF
REPORTING GAS RELATED DATE OF STATE OF VOTING NATURE OF
COMPANY COMPANY ORGANIZATION ORGANIZATION SECURITIES HELD BUSINESS
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EUA Compression Services Inc. Energy Related 5/23/97 Massachusetts 100 electro-
technologies
AllQuest Compression Services,
L.L.C. Energy Related 5/23/97 Delaware 9.9 electro-
technologies
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ITEM 2 - ISSUANCES AND RENEWALS OF SECURITIES AND CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS
($ in 000's)
COMPANY TYPE OF PRINCIPAL PERSON TO COLLATERAL CONSIDERATION
ISSUING SECURITY AMOUNT OF ISSUE OR COST OF WHOM SECURITY GIVEN WITH RECEIVED FOR
SECURITY ISSUED SECURITY RENEWAL CAPITAL WAS ISSUED SECURITY EACH SECURITY
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None.
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AMOUNT OF
COMPANY COMPANY CAPITAL
CONTRIBUTING RECEIVING CONTRIBUTION
CAPITAL CAPITAL (000's)
None in the quarter ended September 30, 1997
ITEM 3 - ASSOCIATE TRANSACTIONS
Part I - Transactions performed by reporting companies on behalf of
associate companies.
REPORTING ASSOCIATE
COMPANY COMPANY TYPES OF DIRECT INDIRECT TOTAL
RENDERING RECEIVING SERVICES COSTS COSTS COST OF AMOUNT
SERVICES SERVICES RENDERED CHARGED CHARGED CAPITAL BILLED
None.
Part II - Transactions performed by associate companies on behalf of
reporting companies.
REPORTING ASSOCIATE
COMPANY COMPANY TYPE OF DIRECT INDIRECT TOTAL
RENDERING RECEIVING SERVICES COSTS COSTS COST OF AMOUNT
SERVICES SERVICES RENDERED CHARGED CHARGED CAPITAL BILLED
EUA Service EUA Compression labor $111.28 $111.28
Corporation Services, Inc.
ITEM 4 - SUMMARY OF AGGREGATE INVESTMENT
($ IN 000'S)
INVESTMENTS IN ENERGY-RELATED COMPANIES:
TOTAL CONSOLIDATED CAPITALIZATION AS OF 9/30/97 742,772 (line 1)
TOTAL CAPITALIZATION AS MULTIPLIED BY 15% 111,416 (line 2)
(line 1 multiplied by 0.15)
GREATER OF $50 MILLION OR line 2 111,416 (line 3)
TOTAL CURRENT AGGREGATE INVESTMENT:
EUA Compression Services Inc. (Electrotechnologies) 225
TOTAL CURRENT AGGREGATE INVESTMENT 225 (line 4)
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE GREATER OF $50 MILLION
OR 15% OF CAPITALIZATION AND THE TOTAL
AGGREGATE INVESTMENT OF THE REGISTERED
HOLDING COMPANY SYSTEM (line 3 less line 4) 111,191 (line 5)
ITEM 5 - OTHER INVESTMENTS
MAJOR LINE OF OTHER INV. OTHER INV REASON FOR
ENERGY-RELATED IN LAST IN THIS DIFFERENCE IN
BUSINESS U-9C-3 REPORT U-9C-3 REPORT OTHER INV.
None.
ITEM 6 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
A. Financial Statements
EUA Compression Services, Inc.
Balance Sheet
(In thousands)
September 30, 1997
(unaudited)
ASSETS
Non-Utility Property:
Investments in Subsidiary Companies $225
Other Investments & Notes Recievable 19
Total Non-utility Property 244
Current Assets
Accounts Recievable - Other 4
Total Currents Assets 4
Total Assets $248
LIABILITIES
Unapprop. Retained Earnings $ (8)
Total Capitalization (8)
Current Liabilities
Notes Payable 225
Accounts Payable 31
Total Current Liabilities 256
Total Liabilities $248
EUA Compression Services, Inc.
Income Statement
(In thousands)
For the quarter and year-to-date periods ended September 30, 1997
(unaudited)
3 Months Ended Year to date
September 30, 1997 September 30, 1997
Operations expense 11 11
Depreciation and amortization 1 1
Total operating expense 12 12
Operating Income (12) (12)
Other Income & Deductions 4 4
Net Income (8) (8)
** Financial statements for Allquest Compression Services, L.L.C. to be filed
by amendment.
B. Exhibits
1. Certificate of Notification
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
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In the Matter of :
:
EASTERN UTILITIES ASSOCIATES (EUA) :
:
BOSTON, MA : Certificate of
: Notification
: Pursuant to
: Form U-9C-3
:
:
(Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935):
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In accordance with the terms and conditions of Rule 58 under
the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, and the Order of
the Commission dated February 14, 1997 Release No. 35-26667 (the "Order"),
the undersigned hereby encloses herewith for filing pursuant to the above-
referenced Order for the period ended September 30, 1997. A copy of this filing
has been sent to:
Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission
100 Cambridge Street
Boston, MA 02202
and
Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
100 Orange Street
Providence, RI 02903
Very truly yours,
EASTERN UTILITIES ASSOCIATES
By: /s/ Clifford J. Hebert, Jr.
Clifford J. Hebert, Jr.
Treasurer
Date: November 26, 1997
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