UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) | February 9, 2001
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POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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District of Columbia and Virginia (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-1072 (Commission File Number) | 53-0127880 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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1900 Pennsylvania Avenue, N. W., Washington, D. C (Address of principal executive offices | 20068 (Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code | (202) 872-3526
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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PEPCO
Form 8-K
Item 5. | Other Events.
As more fully described on a Form 8-K filed on February 12, 2001, the Company entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of February 9, 2001 among the Company, New RC, Inc. and Conectiv (the "Agreement"). The Agreement is attached as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
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Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
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| Exhibit No. | Description of Exhibit | Reference |
| 2 | Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of February 9, 2001 among Potomac Electric Power Company, New RC, Inc. and Conectiv | Filed herewith.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Potomac Electric Power Company
(Registrant)
By: A. W. WILLIAMS
Andrew W. Williams
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
February 13, 2001
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