Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-138510
November 13, 2008
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation
Medium-Term Notes, Series F
$30,000,000 6.854% due November 1, 2013
Term Sheet
Issuer: | Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation |
Market Type: | Senior Unsecured MTN |
Ratings: | A2/A/A |
Principal Amount: | $30,000,000 |
Trade Date: | November 13, 2008 |
Settlement Date: | November 18, 2008 |
Final Maturity: | November 1, 2013 |
Interest Payment Dates: | May 1 and November 1, and at maturity |
1st Coupon Payment Date: | May 1, 2009 |
Coupon: | 6.854% |
US Treasury Benchmark: | UST 2.75% due October 31, 2013 |
US Treasury Yield: | 2.354% |
Business day convention: | 30/360 |
Re-offer Price: | 100% |
Redemption: | 100% |
Denomination: | $1,000 x $1,000 |
Joint Bookrunners: | Banc of America Securities LLC | $10,000,000 |
| J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. | $10,000,000 |
| KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. | $10,000,000 |
CUSIP: 15361G AS4
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