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")
Central Termica San Miguel de Tucuman, S.A.
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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 Central Termica San Miguel de
Tucuman, S.A., an Argentinian company that owns and operates a power generation
facility in Argentina, hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission
that Central Termica San Miguel de Tucuman, S.A. no longer requires Foreign
Utility Company 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 Central Termica San Miguel de Tucuman, S.A. on December
19, 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: January 7, 1998