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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Three-year period ending 2000
FORM U-12(I)-B (THREE-YEAR STATEMENT)
STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(i) OF THE PUBLIC
UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935 BY A PERSON
REGULARLY EMPLOYED OR RETAINED BY A REGISTERED
HOLDING COMPANY OR A SUBSIDIARY THEREOF AND
WHOSE EMPLOYMENT CONTEMPLATES ONLY ROUTINE
EXPENSES AS SPECIFIED IN RULE 71(b)
(To be filed in DUPLICATE. If acknowledgment
is desired, file in triplicate)
1. Name and business address of person filing statement:
JAY S. PIFER
800 CABIN HILL DRIVE
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
2. Names and business addresses of any persons through whom the
undersigned proposes to act in matters included within the
exemption provided by paragraph (b) of Rule 71:
NONE
3. Registered holding companies and subsidiary companies by
which the undersigned is regularly employed or retained:
ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC., A REGISTERED HOLDING COMPANY, AND
CERTAIN OF ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, INCLUDING ALLEGHENY
POWER SERVICE CORPORATION
4. Position or relationship in which the undersigned is
employed or retained by each of the companies named in Item
3, and brief description of nature of services to be
rendered in each such position or relationship:
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, ALLEGHENY POWER SERVICE CORPORATION.
POSITIONS HELD WITHOUT COMPENSATION: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT,
ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.; PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF
MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY, THE POTOMAC EDISON COMPANY, AND
WEST PENN POWER COMPANY; VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF AYP
CAPITAL, INC.
5. (a) Compensation received during the current year and
estimated to be received over the next two calendar
years by the undersigned or others, directly or
indirectly, for services rendered by the undersigned,
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from each of the companies designated in Item 3. (Use
column (a) as supplementary statement only.) [Amended
in Release No. 35-26031 (Paragraph 85,337), effective
May 31, 1994, 59 F.R. 21922.]
Salary or other compensations
received to be Person or company
Name of received from whom received
Recipient (a) (b) or to be received
J. S. PIFER Allegheny Power
1997 $432,264 Service Corp.
1998 $250,008
1999 $260,008
2000 $270,408
(b) Basis for compensation if other than salary.
Incentive comp/mileage
6. (To be answered in supplementary statement only. See
instructions.) Expenses incurred by the undersigned, or any
person named in Item 2 above, during the calendar year in
connection with the activities described in Item 4 above,
and the source or sources of reimbursement for same.
(a) Total amount of routine expenses
charged to client: $18,562.31
(b) Itemized list of all other expenses:
Dated: February 18, 1998
/s/ Jay S. Pifer
