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 January, 2011
Commission File Number: 333-168126
Nova Scotia Power Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1894 Barrington Street
Barrington Tower, Scotia Square
P.O. Box 910
Halifax NS B3J 2A8
Canada
(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 ¨ Form 40-F þ
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨
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 þ
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
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.
| NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED | ||||||
| Date: January 26, 2011 | By: | /s/ Stephen D. Aftanas | ||||
| Name: Stephen D. Aftanas | ||||||
| Title: Corporate Secretary | ||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Fifth Supplemental Indenture dated November 12, 2010 between Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (the “Registrant”) and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, which supplements the Trust Indenture dated October 15, 1993 (filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 15, 2010 as Exhibit 7.1 to the Registrant’s registration statement on Form F-9 (the “Registration Statement”)). | |
| 99.2 | Third Supplemental Indenture dated November 12, 2010 between the Registrant and Computershare Trust Company of Canada, which supplements the Trust Indenture dated October 8, 1993 (filed as Exhibit 7.2 to the Registration Statement). | |
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