AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO
FORM U-1
APPLICATION OR DECLARATION UNDER THE
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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Madison Gas and Electric Company
133 South Blair Street
P.O. Box 1231
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1231
(Names of companies filing this statement and
addresses of principal executive offices)
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(Name of top registered holding company parent)
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Mark C. Williamson
Executive Vice President and Chief Strategic Officer
Madison Gas and Electric Company
133 South Blair Street
P.O. Box 1231
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1231
(Name and address of agent for service)
The Commission is requested to send copies of all notices,
orders and communications in connection with this matter to:
Lee Cullen Gary Mathis
Cullen Weston Pines & Bach LLP Madison Gas and Electric Co.
122 West Washington Avenue 133 South Blair Street
Suite 900 P.O. Box 1231
Madison, WI 53703 Madison, WI 53701-1231
Ph: (608) 251-0101 Ph: (608) 252-7000
Fax: (608) 251-2883 Fax: (608) 252-7098
E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]
Applicant hereby amends and restates its filing as follows:
ITEM 1: DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED TRANSACTION
A. Introduction and Request for Commission Action
Pursuant to Sections 9(a)(2) and 10 of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (the "Act"), Madison Gas
and Electric Company ("MGE"), a Wisconsin corporation, hereby
requests authorization for a transaction, as described in
further detail below, in which: (i) MGE will transfer ownership
and control over its transmission assets to American
Transmission Company LLC ("ATC" or the "Transco"), a Wisconsin
limited liability company formed on June 12, 2000, which will be
a single-purpose transmission company; (ii) MGE will receive, in
exchange for such transfer, member units of the Transco in
proportion to the value of the transmission assets contributed;
(iii) MGE will purchase Class A shares of ATC Management Inc.
(the "Corporate Manager"), a Wisconsin corporation formed on
June 12, 2000, in proportion to the value of the transmission
assets contributed; and (iv) MGE will purchase one Class B share
of the Corporate Manager. Specifically, MGE requests authority
to acquire voting securities of ATC and the Corporate Manager,
to the extent that the Corporate Manager is a public utility
company within the meaning of the Act. As explained in Section
E below, this request for Commission action is made in
conjunction with several other such requests by other parties
related to the formation of the Transco.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, MGE has duly caused this statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
MADISON GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
By: /s/ Mark C. Williamson
Mark C. Williamson
Executive Vice President and
Chief Strategic Officer
Dated: December 1, 2000
