SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 16, 2000
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GULF POWER COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maine 0-2429 59-0276810
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
One Energy Place, Pensacola, Florida 32520
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (850) 444-6111
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
23 - Consent of Arthur Andersen LLP.
27 - Financial Data Schedule.
99 - Audited Financial Statements of Gulf Power
Company as of December 31, 1999.
SIGNATURE
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.
GULF POWER COMPANY
By /s/Wayne Boston
Wayne Boston
Assistant Secretary
Date: March 2, 2000