UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(G) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER
SECTIONS 13 AND 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
Commission File Number: 1-10032
Providence Energy Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
100 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903, (401) 272-5040
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, $1.00 par value
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) |X|
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) |_|
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) |_|
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) |_| Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) |_|
Rule 15d-6 |_|
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice
date: None
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Southern
Union Company, as successor by merger to Providence Energy Corporation, has
caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
duly authorized person.
SOUTHERN UNION COMPANY, as successor by merger
to Providence Energy Corporation
Date: October 18, 2000 By: /s/ Ronald J. Endres
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Name: Ronald J. Endres
Title:Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer