As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2005 August 1, 2005 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20549 Re: Request for Withdrawal Cinergy Corp., et al. ("Applicants") Application-Declaration on Form U-1, filed August 19, 2004 File No. 70-10242 ("Application") The Applicants respectfully withdraw the Application. Sincerely, /s/George Dwight, II George Dwight, II Associate General Counsel