FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report October 13, 1994
PECO ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
PENNSYLVANIA 1-1401 23-0970240
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
or incorporation) file number) Identification
Number)
230l Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19101
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 841-4000
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
As previously reported in the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated
October 7, 1994, on October 6, 1994, the Company, the Office of Consumer
Advocate and a coalition of large industrial customers filed a Joint Petition
for Settlement (Joint Petition) to resolve all issues presented in the
Company's rate proceeding to recover the costs associated with the
implementation of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 106,
"Employers' Accounting for Postretirement Benefits Other Than Pensions" and
the appeal thereof.
On October 13, 1994, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) voted to
issue a tentative order approving the Joint Petition. The PUC's tentative
order will become final on November 2, 1994, barring the receipt of any
objections. Under the Joint Petition, among other things, the Company will be
permitted to increase rates by $25 million per year, effective January 1,
1995.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
PECO ENERGY COMPANY
/S/ M. W. RIMERMAN
M. W. Rimerman
Vice President - Finance
and Treasurer
October 13, 1994
