SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.
FORM U-57/A
NOTIFICATION OF FOREIGN UTILITY COMPANY STATUS
Filed under Section 33(a) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended
(the "1935 Act")
Encoe Partners
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(Name of Foreign Utility Company)
Pursuant to instruction number four to Form U-57, Notification of
Foreign Utility Company Status, Charter Oak Energy, Inc., a wholly owned
subsidiary of Northeast Utilities, on behalf of Encoe Partners, a U.K.
Partnership that owns and operates a power generation facility in the United
Kingdom, hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that Encoe
Partners no longer requires Foreign Utility Company (FUCO) status with respect
to ownership by Northeast Utilities and its subsidiaries. Northeast Utilities
and Charter Oak Energy, Inc. sold their direct and indirect interest in Encoe
Partners on October 21, 1997 to an unaffiliated party.
Signature
The undersigned company has duly caused this statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
/s/ William S. Lamb
By: William S. Lamb
LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene &
MacRae, L.L.P.
A Partnership Including
Professional Corporations
125 West 55th Street
New York, NY 10019
Attorney for Charter Oak
Energy, Inc.
Date: November 3, 1997