NISOURCE INC
U-3A-2, EX-99.A, 2000-06-20
ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
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         Exhibit 99.A
         (EXHIBIT A)
         December 31, 1999 ORGANIZATION CHART

         A.1     Bay State Gas Company (Consolidated)

         A.2     Bay State Gas Company

         A.3     Northern Utilities, Inc.

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<CAPTION>

         A.1 BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
         December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)

         ASSETS

         <S>                                                      <C>
         Utility Plant                                            $1,343,884

             Less-Accumulated provision for

               depreciation and amortization                         255,520
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Utility Plant                               1,088,364
                                                                  ----------

           Other property, at cost, less accumulated
             provision for depreciation                                4,583
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Property, Plant and Equipment               1,092,947
                                                                  ----------
         Investments:
           Investments, at cost                                           34
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Investments                                        34
                                                                  ----------

         Current Assets:
           Cash and accounts receivable                               62,379
           Gas cost adjustment clause                                 46,697
           Materials and supplies, at average cost                     4,828
           Natural gas in storage                                     29,068
           Prepayments and other                                       5,929
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Current Assets                                148,901
                                                                  ----------
         Other Assets:
           Regulatory assets                                          17,515
           Intangible assets, less accumulated provision
                for amortization                                       5,094
           Deferred charges and other                                 45,357
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other Assets                                   67,966
                                                                  ----------
                 TOTAL ASSETS                                     $1,309,848
                                                                  ==========
<CAPTION>
         CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES
         <S>                                                     <C>
         Capitalization:
           Additional paid-in-capital                              $ 526,772
           Retained earnings                                           2,665
           Long-term debt, excluding amounts due within one year     239,834
                                                                  ----------
                     Total Capitalization                            769,271
                                                                  ----------

         Current Liabilities:
           Current portion of long-term debt                         124,333
           Accounts payable                                           44,992
           Dividends declared on common stocks                         1,000
           Customer deposits                                           2,166
           Taxes accrued                                               4,998
           Interest accrued                                            5,063
           Other                                                      48,496
                                                                  ----------
                  Total Current Liabilities                          231,048
                                                                  ----------

         Other:
           Deferred income taxes                                     287,649
           Deferred investment tax credits, being
             amortized over life of related property                   4,071
           Other noncurrent liabilities                               17,809
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other                                         309,529
                                                                  ----------
                   TOTAL CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES           $1,309,848
                                                                  ==========
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<CAPTION>
         A.1  BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT
         For the year ended December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         <S>                                                      <C>

         Gas revenues                                             $  331,433
         Cost of gas sold                                            193,688
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     137,745
                                                                  ----------

         Transportation revenues                                      31,540
         Other operating revenues                                     20,626
                                                                  ----------
                                                                      52,166
                                                                  ----------
         Operating Margin                                            189,911
                                                                  ----------


         Operating Expenses and Taxes (except income):

           Operation                                                  85,427
           Maintenance                                                 8,091
           Depreciation and amortization                              41,278
           Taxes (except income)                                      13,341
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     148,137
                                                                  ----------
         Operating income                                             41,774
                                                                  ----------
         Other Income (Deductions):
           Interest expense, net                                     (21,468)
           Other, net                                                  4,731
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     (16,737)
                                                                  ----------
         Income before income taxes                                   25,037
                                                                  ----------
         Income Taxes                                                 10,264
                                                                  ----------
         Net Income                                                   14,773
                                                                  ==========

</TABLE>

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<CAPTION>
         A.1 BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS
         For the year ended December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         <S>                                                      <C>
         Balance at Beginning of Year                             $  226,606
           Net Income                                                 14,773
           Common shares dividends                                    (8,800)
           Merger NiSource Inc.                                      296,858
                                                                  ----------
         Balance at End of Year                                   $  529,437
                                                                  ==========
</TABLE>

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<CAPTION>
         A.2 BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         BALANCE SHEET
         December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         ASSETS

         <S>                                                      <C>
         Utility Plant                                            $1,105,372

             Less-Accumulated provision for

               depreciation and amortization                         217,867
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Utility Plant                                 887,505
                                                                  ----------

           Other property, at cost, less accumulated
             provision for depreciation                                1,285
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Property, Plant and Equipment                 888,790
                                                                  ----------
         Investments:
           Investments, at equity                                    109,458
           Investments, at cost                                           32
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Investments                                   109,490
                                                                  ----------

         Current Assets:
           Cash and cash equivalents                                   2,801
           Accounts receivable                                        62,031
           Gas cost adjustment clause                                 42,193
           Materials and supplies, at average cost                     3,891
           Natural gas in storage                                     18,884
           Prepayments and other                                       3,756
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Current Assets                                133,556
                                                                  ----------
         Other Assets:
           Regulatory assets                                           8,931
           Intangible assets                                           3,686
           Deferred charges and other                                 41,571
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other Assets                                   54,188
                                                                  ----------
                 TOTAL ASSETS                                     $1,186,024
                                                                  ==========
<CAPTION>
         CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES
         <S>                                                     <C>
         Capitalization:
           Additional paid-in-capital                             $  526,772
           Retained earnings                                           2,665
           Long-term debt, excluding amounts due within one year     193,500
                                                                  ----------
                     Total Capitalization                            722,937
                                                                  ----------
         Current Liabilities:
           Current portion of long-term debt                         116,800
           Accounts payable                                           42,491
           Customer deposits                                           1,598
           Taxes accrued                                               2,026
           Interest accrued                                            4,250
           Other                                                      36,462
                                                                  ----------
                  Total Current Liabilities                          203,627
                                                                  ----------

         Other:
           Deferred income taxes                                     241,829
           Deferred investment tax credits                             3,734
           Other noncurrent liabilities                               13,897
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other                                         259,460
                                                                  ----------
                   TOTAL CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES           $1,186,024
                                                                  ==========
</TABLE>

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<CAPTION>
         A.2  BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         INCOME STATEMENT
         For the year ended December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         <S>                                                      <C>

         Gas revenues                                             $  266,243
         Cost of gas sold                                            154,821
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     111,422
                                                                  ----------

         Transportation revenues                                      27,685
         Other operating revenues                                     19,325
                                                                  ----------
                                                                      47,010
                                                                  ----------
         Operating Margin                                            158,432
                                                                  ----------


         Operating Expenses and Taxes (except income):

           Operation                                                  70,180
           Maintenance                                                 7,033
           Depreciation and amortization                              33,362
           Taxes (except income)                                      10,240
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     120,815
                                                                  ----------
         Operating income                                             37,617
                                                                  ----------
         Other Income (Deductions):
           Interest expense, net                                     (18,233)
           Other, net                                                  4,615
                                                                  ----------
                                                                     (13,618)
                                                                  ----------
         Income before income taxes                                   23,999
                                                                  ----------
         Income Taxes                                                  9,226
                                                                  ----------
         Net Income                                                   14,773
                                                                  ==========

</TABLE>

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<CAPTION>
         A.2 BAY STATE GAS COMPANY
         STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS
         For the Year
         Ended December 31, 1999 (Dollars in Thousands)

         <S>                                                      <C>
         Balance at Beginning of Year                             $  226,606
           Net Income                                                 14,773
           Common shares dividends                                    (8,800)
           Merger NiSource Inc.                                      296,858
                                                                  ----------
         Balance at End of Year                                   $  529,437
                                                                  ==========
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<CAPTION>
         A.3 NORTHERN UTILITIES, INC.
         BALANCE SHEET
         December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)

         ASSETS

         <S>                                                      <C>
         Utility Plant                                            $  238,319

             Less-Accumulated provision for

               depreciation and amortization                          37,645
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Utility Plant                                 200,674
                                                                  ----------

           Other property, at cost, less accumulated
             provision for depreciation                                3,298
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Property, Plant and Equipment                 203,972
                                                                  ----------
         Investments:
           Investments, at cost                                            2
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Investments                                         2
                                                                  ----------

         Current Assets:
           Cash and accounts receivable                                6,291
           Gas cost adjustment clause                                  4,504
           Materials and supplies, at average cost                       937
           Natural gas in storage                                     10,183
           Prepayments and other                                       2,173
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Current Assets                                 24,088
                                                                  ----------
         Other Assets:
           Regulatory assets                                           8,584
           Intangible assets                                           1,408
           Deferred charges and other                                  3,786
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other Assets                                   13,778
                                                                  ----------
                 TOTAL ASSETS                                     $  241,840
                                                                  ==========
<CAPTION>
         CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES
         <S>                                                     <C>
         Capitalization:
           Common shares without par value                         $       1
           Additional paid-in-capital                                109,062
           Retained earnings                                             200
           Long-term debt, excluding amounts due within one year      46,333
                                                                  ----------
                     Total Capitalization                            155,596
                                                                  ----------

         Current Liabilities:
           Current portion of long-term debt                           7,533
           Accounts payable                                           11,256
           Dividends declared on common stocks                         1,000
           Customer deposits                                             568
           Taxes accrued                                               2,971
           Interest accrued                                              813
           Other                                                      12,035
                                                                  ----------
                  Total Current Liabilities                           36,176
                                                                  ----------

         Other:
           Deferred income taxes                                      45,820
           Deferred investment tax credits                               337
           Other noncurrent liabilities                                3,911
                                                                  ----------
                 Total Other                                          50,068
                                                                  ----------
                   TOTAL CAPITALIZATION AND LIABILITIES           $  241,840
                                                                  ==========
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<CAPTION>
         A.3 NORTHERN UTILITIES, INC.
         INCOME STATEMENT
         For the year ended December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         <S>                                                      <C>

         Gas revenues                                             $   65,190
         Cost of gas sold                                             38,867
                                                                  ----------
                                                                      26,323
                                                                  ----------

         Transportation revenues                                       3,855
         Other operating revenues                                      1,290
                                                                  ----------
                                                                       5,145
                                                                  ----------
         Operating Margin                                             31,468
                                                                  ----------


         Operating Expenses and Taxes (except income):

           Operation                                                  15,247
           Maintenance                                                 1,058
           Depreciation and amortization                               7,909
           Taxes (except income)                                       3,101
                                                                  ----------
                                                                      27,315
                                                                  ----------
         Operating income                                              4,153
                                                                  ----------
         Other Income (Deductions):
           Interest expense, net                                      (3,529)
           Other, net                                                  2,132
                                                                  ----------
                                                                      (1,397)
                                                                  ----------
         Income before income taxes                                    2,756
                                                                  ----------
         Income Taxes                                                  1,036
                                                                  ----------
         Net Income                                                    1,720
                                                                  ==========

</TABLE>

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<CAPTION>
         A.3 NORTHERN UTILITIES, INC.
         STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS
         For the year ended December 31, 1999
         (Dollars in Thousands)
         <S>                                                      <C>
         Balance at Beginning of Year                             $   54,915
           Net Income                                                  1,720
           Common shares dividends                                    (1,000)
           Merger NiSource Inc.                                       53,627
                                                                  ----------
         Balance at End of Year                                   $  109,262
                                                                  ==========
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