Pricing Supplement No. 007 Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Dated: January 28, 1997 Registration No. 333-14727
(To Prospectus dated November 7, 1996 as supplemented
by a Prospectus Supplement dated November 7, 1996)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
(being a series of First Collateral Trust Bonds)
Principal amount ($): 22,000,000 Form: Book-Entry __X__ Certificated __
Original Issue Date: January Redeemable at Company Option:
31,1997 ____Yes __X_No
Stated Maturity: February 2, 2004 Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Interest Rate (%): 6.90 Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Default Rate (%): None Annual Redemption Percentage
Issue Price (%): 100 Reduction: N/A
Commission (%): .600 Optional Repayment Dates: N/A
Net proceeds ($): 21,868,000
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for
the Notes offered hereby will initially be the Initial Redemption Percentage
multiplied by the unpaid principal amount to be redeemed of each Note. The
Initial Redemption Percentage shall decline at each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by the Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction until the
redemption price is 100% of the principal amount to be redeemed.
Additional terms: None
Agent: ____ Merrill Lynch & Co.
__X_ Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Agent acting in the capacity as indicated below:
____ Agent __X__ Principal
If as principal:
__X_ The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing
market prices at the time of resale.
____ The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price
of % of principal amount.
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. 008 Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Dated: January 28, 1997 Registration No. 333-14727
(To Prospectus dated November 7, 1996 as supplemented
by a Prospectus Supplement dated November 7, 1996)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
(being a series of First Collateral Trust Bonds)
Principal amount ($): 15,000,000 Form: Book-Entry __X__ Certificated __
Original Issue Date: January Redeemable at Company Option:
31,1997 ____Yes __X_No
Stated Maturity: February 1, 2001 Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Interest Rate (%): 6.60 Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Default Rate (%): None Annual Redemption Percentage
Issue Price (%): 100 Reduction: N/A
Commission (%): .450 Optional Repayment Dates: N/A
Net proceeds ($): 14,932,500
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for
the Notes offered hereby will initially be the Initial Redemption Percentage
multiplied by the unpaid principal amount to be redeemed of each Note. The
Initial Redemption Percentage shall decline at each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by the Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction until the
redemption price is 100% of the principal amount to be redeemed.
Additional terms: None
Agent: ____ Merrill Lynch & Co.
__X_ Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Agent acting in the capacity as indicated below:
____ Agent __X__ Principal
If as principal:
__X__ The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing
market prices at the time of resale.
____ The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price
of % of principal amount.
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. 009 Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Dated: January 28, 1997 Registration No. 333-14727
(To Prospectus dated November 7, 1996 as supplemented
by a Prospectus Supplement dated November 7, 1996)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
(being a series of First Collateral Trust Bonds)
Principal amount ($): 23,000,000 Form: Book-Entry __X__ Certificated __
Original Issue Date: January Redeemable at Company Option:
31,1997 ____Yes __X_No
Stated Maturity: February 2, 2004 Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Interest Rate (%): 6.90 Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Default Rate (%): None Annual Redemption Percentage
Issue Price (%): 100 Reduction: N/A
Commission (%): .60 Optional Repayment Dates: N/A
Net proceeds ($): 22,862,000
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for
the Notes offered hereby will initially be the Initial Redemption Percentage
multiplied by the unpaid principal amount to be redeemed of each Note. The
Initial Redemption Percentage shall decline at each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by the Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction until the
redemption price is 100% of the principal amount to be redeemed.
Additional terms: None
Agent: _X_ Merrill Lynch & Co.
___ Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Agent acting in the capacity as indicated below:
____ Agent __X__ Principal
If as principal:
__X__ The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing
market prices at the time of resale.
____ The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price
of % of principal amount.
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. 010 Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Dated: January 28, 1997 Registration No. 333-14727
(To Prospectus dated November 7, 1996 as supplemented
by a Prospectus Supplement dated November 7, 1996)
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADO
SECURED MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES B
(being a series of First Collateral Trust Bonds)
Principal amount ($): 15,000,000 Form: Book-Entry __X__ Certificated __
Original Issue Date: January Redeemable at Company Option:
31,1997 ____Yes __X_No
Stated Maturity: February 1, 2001 Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Interest Rate (%): 6.60 Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Default Rate (%): None Annual Redemption Percentage
Issue Price (%): 100 Reduction: N/A
Commission (%): .450 Optional Repayment Dates: N/A
Net proceeds ($): 14,932,500
Redemption prices (if redeemable): The redemption price (if any) for
the Notes offered hereby will initially be the Initial Redemption Percentage
multiplied by the unpaid principal amount to be redeemed of each Note. The
Initial Redemption Percentage shall decline at each anniversary of the Initial
Redemption Date by the Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction until the
redemption price is 100% of the principal amount to be redeemed.
Additional terms: None
Agent: _X_ Merrill Lynch & Co.
___ Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Agent acting in the capacity as indicated below:
____ Agent __X__ Principal
If as principal:
__X__ The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to prevailing
market prices at the time of resale.
____ The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public offering price
of % of principal amount.
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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