[CONFORMED]
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: May 16, 1995
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(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission Registrant; State of Incorporation; IRS Employer
File Number Address; and Telephone Number Identification Number
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1-956 Duquesne Light Company 25-0451600
(A Pennsylvania Corporation)
One Oxford Centre
301 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15279
Telephone (412) 393-6000
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Item 5. Other Events
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Reference is made to the discussion under "Outlook" in Part I, Item 1 of
the Duquesne Light Company Form 10-K Annual Report for the year ended December
31, 1994, and in Item 2 of the Duquesne Light Company Form 10-Q Quarterly Report
for the quarter ended March 31, 1995, relating to "Transmission Access".
On May 16, 1995, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) responded
favorably to applications filed by Duquesne Light Company for transmission
service from the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Power Pool (PJM) and
Allegheny Power System (APS) by issuing proposed orders requiring PJM to
provide firm service at comparable prices and requiring APS to provide firm
service at comparable prices. Rehearing may be sought only after FERC issues
final orders. The Company cannot predict the final outcome of these
proceedings. The Company is continuing to assess the impact of these proposed
orders on its future operations.
Item 7. Exhibits
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a. Exhibit 99.1 Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission Press Release
dated May 16, 1995. Filed here.
SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant identified below has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Duquesne Light Company
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(Registrant)
By /s/ Gary L. Schwass
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Gary L. Schwass
Senior Vice President and Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer
Date May 22, 1995
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