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February 29, 2000
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RE: Alliant Energy Corporation - Form RW (Request for Withdrawal)
File No. 70-9455 - Post-Effective Amendment No. 1,
dated January 10, 2000
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Alliant Energy Corporation ("Alliant Energy"), I hereby
request withdrawal of the Post-Effective Amendment No. 1, dated January 10,
2000, as filed in File No. 70-9455, on Form U-1/POS-AM. The filing of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 in File No. 70-9455 was in error. The error has
been corrected and retransmitted.
Best personal regards,
Andrew F. MacDonald
