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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 18, 2000
MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-5164 13-5229392
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
1310 Fairmont Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (304) 366-3000
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Item 5. Other Events
In connection with its shelf registration statement (File
No. 333-38484) covering $300,000,000 of first mortgage bonds and
unsecured debt securities, the Registrant estimates that it will
have other expenses of issuance and distribution as follows:
Estimated Amounts
Filing fee, Securities and Exchange Commission $ 66,917
Rating agency fees $ 65,000
Cost of printing and engraving $ 50,000
Services of counsel $100,000
Depositary's and Trustee's fees and expenses $ 6,500
Services of independent accountants $ 15,000
Miscellaneous $ 15,583
Total $319,000
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
Monongahela Power Company
Dated: July 18, 2000 By: /s/ Thomas K.Henderson
Name: Thomas K. Henderson
Title: Vice President