File No. 70-9527
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
APPLICATION-DECLARATION WITH RESPECT TO
THE ACQUISITION OF A SUBSIDIARY IN CONNECTION
WITH THE UNBUNDLING OF GENERATION BUSINESS
UNDER THE
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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EASTERN UTILITIES ASSOCIATES ("EUA")
One Liberty Square, P.O. Box 2333, Boston, Massachusetts 02107
EASTERN EDISON COMPANY ("EASTERN")
750 West Center Street, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02379
MONTAUP ELECTRIC COMPANY
750 West Center Street, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts 02379
(Names of companies filing this statement and addresses of their principal
executive offices)
EASTERN UTILITIES ASSOCIATES
(Name of top registered holding company parent of each applicant or declarant)
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Clifford J. Hebert, Jr.
Treasurer
Eastern Utilities Associates
One Liberty Square
P.O. Box 2333
Boston, MA 02107
(Name and address of agent for service)
The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of
all orders, notices and communications to:
Arthur I. Anderson, P.C.
McDermott, Will & Emery
28 State Street
Boston, MA 02109-1775
This Amendment No. 1 amends the Application-Declaration on Form U-1 (File
Number 70-9527) filed with the Commission on July 14, 1999. Item 4 is hereby
amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
Item 4. Regulatory Approval.
In addition to the Commission, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ("NRC") and
the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") are the federal regulatory
authorities that have jurisdiction over the proposed transactions:
Additionally, the Applicants intend to request from each of the Massachusetts
Department of Telecommunications and Energy ("DTE") and the Connecticut
Department of Public Utility Control ("CDPUC") confirmation that the proposed
transactions do not fall within their respective j urisdictions, or in the
alternative, approval of such transactions.
S I G N A T U R E
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935,
as amended, each of the undersigned companies has duly caused this statement to
be duly signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 28, 1999
EASTERN UTILITIES ASSOCIATES,
EASTERN EDISON COMPANY, and
MONTAUP ELECTRIC COMPANY,
By /s/ Clifford J. Hebert, Jr.
Clifford J. Hebert, Jr.
Treasurer
