Pricing Supplement No. 19 Filed under Rule 424(b)(5)
Dated: May 5, 1995 Registration No. 33-37431
(To Prospectus dated December 6, 1990 as supplemented by a Prospectus
Supplement dated December 18, 1990)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
(being a series of First Mortgage Bonds)
Principal amount ($): $11,000,000 Form: Book-Entry X Certificated
Original Issue Date: May 9, 1995 Redeemable at Company Option:
Stated Maturity Date: May 11, 1998 ___ Yes _ X_ No
Interest Rate (%): 6.80% Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Issue Price (%): 100% Redemption Limitation Date: N/A
Commission (%): .35 Initial Redemption Price: N/A
Net Proceeds ($): $10,961,500.00 Reduction Percentage: N/A
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for the
Notes offered hereby will initially be a percentage of the principal amount of
the Notes to be redeemed equal to the Initial Redemption Price for the twelve-
month period commencing on the Initial Redemption Date and shall decline for
the twelve-month period commencing on each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by a percentage of the principal amount equal to the Reduction
Percentage until the redemption price is 100% of such principal amount.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to the Redemption Limitation Date, if
any, such Notes cannot be redeemed as a part of, or in anticipation of, any
refunding operation by the application, directly or indirectly, of moneys
borrowed having an effective interest cost to the Company (calculated in
accordance with generally accepted financial practice) less than the effective
interest cost to the Company (similarly calculated) of such Notes.
Additional terms: None
THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR BY ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION PASSED
UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT OR THE ACCOMPANYING
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL
OFFENSE.
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Pricing Supplement No. 20 Filed under Rule 424(b)(5)
Dated: May 5, 1995 Registration No. 33-37431
(To Prospectus dated December 6, 1990 as supplemented by a Prospectus
Supplement dated December 18, 1990)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
(being a series of First Mortgage Bonds)
Principal amount ($): $11,000,000 Form: Book-Entry X Certificated
Original Issue Date: May 9, 1995 Redeemable at Company Option:
Stated Maturity Date: May 11, 1998 ___ Yes _X_ No
Interest Rate (%): 6.80% Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Issue Price (%): 100% Redemption Limitation Date: N/A
Commission (%): .35 Initial Redemption Price: N/A
Net Proceeds ($): $10,961,500.00 Reduction Percentage: N/A
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for the
Notes offered hereby will initially be a percentage of the principal amount of
the Notes to be redeemed equal to the Initial Redemption Price for the twelve-
month period commencing on the Initial Redemption Date and shall decline for
the twelve-month period commencing on each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by a percentage of the principal amount equal to the Reduction
Percentage until the redemption price is 100% of such principal amount.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, prior to the Redemption Limitation Date, if
any, such Notes cannot be redeemed as a part of, or in anticipation of, any
refunding operation by the application, directly or indirectly, of moneys
borrowed having an effective interest cost to the Company (calculated in
accordance with generally accepted financial practice) less than the effective
interest cost to the Company (similarly calculated) of such Notes.
Additional terms: None
THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR BY ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION NOR HAS THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR ANY STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION PASSED
UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT OR THE ACCOMPANYING
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL
OFFENSE.
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