File No. _________________
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM U-57
NOTIFICATION OF FOREIGN UTILITY COMPANY STATUS
Filed under section 33(a) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended
AES HARIPUR (PRIVATE) LTD.
(Name of foreign utility company)
THE AES CORPORATION
(Name of filing company, if filed on behalf of a foreign utility company)
ITEM 1
Foreign utility status is claimed by AES Haripur (Private) Ltd.
("AESH") is a company incorporated under the Companies Act 1994 (of Bangladesh)
with its registered address at IDB Bhaban (5th Floor) E/8-A Begum Rokeya
Sharani, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka - 1207, Bangladesh. AESH has entered into a
Power Purchase Agreement dated 17th September 1998 to build, own and operate a
360 MW gas fired combined-cycle power plant at Haripur, District of Narayanganj,
Dhaka. The plant is expected to achieve commercial operations by March 2001.
AESH is a wholly owned subsidiary of The AES Corporation through
holding companies in the Netherlands, namely AES Victoria Holdings B.V. and AES
Victoria Partners B.V. Foreign utility status is hereby claimed by AESH.
ITEM 2
Not Applicable.
EXHIBIT A
Not Applicable.
The undersigned company has duly caused this statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
By : /s/ William R. Luraschi
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William R. Luraschi
General Counsel
The AES Corporation
1001 N. 19th Street
Arlington, Virginia 22209
(703) 522-1315
Dated : June 2, 1999
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