UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of December 2009
EMPRESA DISTRIBUIDORA Y COMERCIALIZADORA NORTE S.A. (EDENOR)
(DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING COMPANY OF THE NORTH )
(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)
Argentina
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Azopardo 1025
Buenos Aires C1107ADQ
Argentina
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes No X
(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
Re: | Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (Distribution and Marketing Company of the North, S.A.) (EDENOR S.A.) (the “Company”) – Hecho Relevante (News Release) |
a) | The repeal of clause 4.6, and corresponding parts of Annex 1 (Acta Acuerdo) of the Decreto PEN Nro. 1975/2006, dated 12/28/2006, BO 1/8/2007, Nro. 31.068, inasmuch as they provide for increases in electric energy service rates that are retroactively effective; |
b) | That Resolution ENRE 51-07, dated 1/30/2007, BO 2/5/2007, inasmuch as it authorizes retroactive increases in rates in favor of EDENOR, be without effect; |
c) | That any rate increase with retroactive character of the services provided by EDENOR be without effect; |
d) | That EDENOR reimburse its users, in full, of all the sums referred to by these retroactive rate increases, for the period of November 1, 2005 through January 31, 2007. |
e) | That the reimbursement be put into effect via a credit to the users on the first invoice made after repeal of the act in question, plus the interest that is applied monthly by each lending firm to the debtors. |
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A.
By: /s/ Luis Pablo Rogelio Pagano
Luis Pablo Rogelio Pagano
Chief Financial Officer
Date:December 2, 2009