SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date earliest event reported) July 30, 1999
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PENNSYLVANIA ELECTRIC COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
PENNSYLVANIA 1-3522 25-0718085
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(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
2800 Pottsville Pike, Reading, PA 19640-001
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 610-929-3601
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On July 30, 1999, Pennsylvania Electric Company (the "Company") entered
into a Selling Agency Agreement with Salomon Smith Barney Inc. and Banc of
America Securities LLC, as agents (the "Agents"), providing for the issuance and
sale of up to $275,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Medium Term Notes,
Series E. Reference is made to the Company's Prospectus dated July 30, 1999, for
further information regarding the offering, including the use of proceeds.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
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Information and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
(1) Selling Agency Agreement, dated July 30, 1999, between
Pennsylvania Electric Company and Salomon Smith Barney Inc.,
and Banc of America Securities LLC, as agents.
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.
Pennsylvania Electric Company
By: /s/ T. G. Howson
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T.G.Howson
Vice President and Treasurer
Date: August 5, 1999