UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
May 12, 2006 (May 8, 2006) Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported)
ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Maryland 1-267 13-5531602
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
800 Cabin Hill Drive
Greensburg, Pennsylvania 15601-1689
(Address of principal executive of offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (724) 837-3000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 1.02 TERMINATION OF A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On May 8, 2006, Allegheny Energy, Inc. (the "Company") announced the
departure from the Company of John P. Campbell, former President of Allegheny
Energy Supply Company, LLC, a majority-owned subsidiary of the Company. An
Employment Agreement, dated as of January 1, 2006, between Mr. Campbell and
Allegheny Energy Services Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company
("AESC"), for itself and as agent for the Company (the "Employment Agreement"),
was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as an exhibit
to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed January 6, 2006. Although Mr.
Campbell's employment under the Employment Agreement has been terminated
effective as of June 7, 2006, certain provisions of the Employment Agreement by
their terms survive such termination.
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.
ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.
Dated: May 12, 2006 By: /s/ Hyun Park
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Name: Hyun Park
Title: Vice President and
General Counsel