SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): March 27, 2000
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA, INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
SOUTH CAROLINA 1-11429 56-2128483
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
400 COX ROAD, P.O. BOX 1398
GASTONIA, NORTH CAROLINA 28053-1398
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(704) 864-6731
Registrant's Telephone Number
Including Area Code
N/A
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and
Exhibits
(c). Exhibits
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
16 Letter re change in certifying accountant - filed as indicated
in Form 8-K dated March 27, 2000 filed April 3, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
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.
Public Service Company of
North Carolina, Incorporated
Date: April 14, 2000 By: /s K.B. Marsh
K.B. Marsh, Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer and Controller
(Principal financial and accounting
officer)
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Office of the Chief Accountant
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
April 12, 2000
Dear Sir/Madam:
We have read the 4 paragraphs of Item 4 included in the Form 8-K dated March 27,
2000 of Public Service Company of North Carolina, Incorporated filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2000 and are in agreement with
the statements contained therein.
Very truly yours,
ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP
By /s John L. Giannuzzi
Copy to:
Mr. Kevin P. Marsh, Chief Financial Officer
Public Service Company of North Carolina, Incorporated
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