File No. 70-8505
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 8
(Post-Effective Amendment No. 5)
to
APPLICATION OR DECLARATION on FORM U-1
under
The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY MOBILE ENERGY SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC.
64 Perimeter Center East 900 Ashwood Parkway - Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30346 Atlanta, Georgia 30338
SOUTHERN ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL, INC.
900 Ashwood Parkway - Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30338
(Name of company or companies filing this statement
and addresses of principal executive offices)
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
(Name of top registered holding company parent of
each applicant or declarant)
Tommy Chisholm, Secretary Thomas G. Boren, President
The Southern Company Southern Electric International,
64 Perimeter Center East Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia 30346 900 Ashwood Parkway - Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30338
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
The Commission is requested to mail signed copies of all orders,
notices and communications to:
W.L. Westbrook Thomas G. Boren, President
Financial Vice-President Southern Electric International,
The Southern Company Inc.
64 Perimeter Center East 900 Ashwood Parkway - Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30346 Atlanta, Georgia 30338
John D. McLanahan, Esq.
Troutman Sanders
600 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Suite 5200
Atlanta, Georgia 30308-2216
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The Post-Effective Amendment to the Application or
Declaration, as heretofore amended, is hereby further amended as
follows:
"Item 1, Fees, Commissions and Expenses, is amended to read
as follows.
It is estimated that, through financial closing on the issue
and sale of the Senior Securities, the fees, commissions and
expenses incurred in connection with the transactions proposed
herein will be as follows:
S-1 Registration Fee $ 89,656*
Printing and Engraving Expenses $ 200,000
Trustees' Fees and Expenses $ 50,000
Collateral Agent Fee and Expenses $ 50,000
Consulting and Engineering Fees and Expenses $ 200,000
Accountant Fees and Expenses $ 50,000
Rating Agencies Fees and Expenses $ 400,000
Blue Sky Fees and Expenses $ 10,000
Bank Facility Set-Up Fees $ 50,000
Legal Fees and Expenses of Counsel for
Applicants:
Latham & Watkins $1,750,000
Troutman Sanders $1,430,000
Balch & Bingham $ 225,000
Legal Fees and Expenses of Counsel for
Others:
Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts
(Underwriters' counsel) $1,000,000
Simpson Thacher and Bartlett
(Banque Paribas' counsel) $ 75,000
Miscellaneous $ 150,000
Total $5,729,656
* Based on assumed sale of $260 million principal amount
of First Mortgage Bonds. (Subject to change prior to
financial closing)."
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding
Company Act of 1935, the undersigned companies have duly caused
this Post-Effective Amendment to be signed on their behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 11, 1995
THE SOUTHERN COMPANY
By: /s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm
Secretary
MOBILE ENERGY SERVICES HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm
Secretary
SOUTHERN ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL, INC.
By: /s/Tommy Chisholm
Tommy Chisholm
Secretary
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