SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004
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 28, 1997
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Commission File Number 33-43508
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NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEW HAMPSHIRE 06-1339460
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1000 ELM STREET, MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03105
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(Address of principal executive officers) (Zip Code)
(603) 669-4000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
1. New Hampshire Rate Matters
On June 30, 1997, the court-appointed mediator in the industry
restructuring dispute between the State of New Hampshire and PSNH and NU,
filed a letter report with the U. S. District Court in Rhode Island, stating
"it is my professional judgment that the mediation is progressing toward a
resolution and should continue." Under the court's original order
establishing the mediation, this report extends the mediation to August 4,
1997.
For additional information regarding this matter, see NU's Form 10-Q for
the quarter ended March 31, 1997 and "Item 1. Business - Rates - New
Hampshire Retail Rates" in NU's 1996 Form 10-K.
2. Seabrook Return to Service
On June 28, 1997, the Seabrook nuclear unit in New Hampshire returned to
service following a 50-day planned refueling and maintenance outage.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY CORPORATION
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Registrant
Date July 3, 1997 By /s/John B. Keane
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John B. Keane
Vice President and Treasurer