FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: August 13, 1997
PECO ENERGY COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
PENNSYLVANIA 1-1401 23-0970240
(State or other (SEC (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of file number) Identification
incorporation) 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 July
30, 1997, on that date, the Company and various other parties filed with the
Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) a Motion for Continuance of
Hearings in the Company's Restructuring Proceeding. The purpose of the two-week
continuance was to facilitate the discussions among parties to produce an
acceptable settlement of various issues.
On August 13, 1997, the Company and the parties filed with the PUC a Motion for
Suspension of the Administrative Schedule. The purpose of the suspension is to
enable all parties to continue to discuss settlement, including those
intervenors whom to date have not been directly involved in the settlement
discussions.
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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\ J. B. Mitchell
Vice President - Finance
and Treasurer
August 13, 1997
