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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) June 30, 1997
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New Mexico
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
1-3789 75-0575400
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(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
Tyler at Sixth, Amarillo, Texas 79101
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code(806) 378-2121
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Reference is made to the press release filed as an exhibit hereto for
information with respect to Company's recorded charge related to a subsidiary
project.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
99 Press Release, dated June 30, 1997, of Southwestern Public
Service Company.
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.
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY
/s/B. D. Helton
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B. D. Helton
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date: June 30, 1997