SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934
For the month of April, 2003
Commission File No. 1-14191
..............Yorkshire Power Group Limited....................
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Lloyds Court
78 Grey Street
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 6AF United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)
Yorkshire Power Group Limited, the Registrant, hereby reports that on
April 23, 2003 it was announced that it has authorized the redemption in full of
the outstanding shares of the Yorkshire Capital Trust I (NYSE: YCT) 8.08% Trust
Securities due June 30, 2038. The Trust Securities will be redeemed on June 9,
2003, at a redemption price of 100% of the principal amount ($25 liquidation
amount per each Trust Security) plus accrued distributions of $0.381555555 per
Trust Security to the redemption date. The redemption price will be paid to
holders of the Trust Security on the redemption date.
EXHIBITS
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release dated April 23, 2003
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.
YORKSHIRE POWER GROUP LIMITED
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Patrick J. Goodman
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Patrick J. Goodman
Director
Date: April 30, 2003
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release dated April 23, 2003
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, contact:
Allan Urlis, Director of Media Relations (515) 281-2785
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company Announces Redemption of
Subsidiary Trust Securities
DES MOINES, Iowa - (April 23, 2003) - MidAmerican Energy Holdings
Company announced today that the board of directors of its indirect wholly owned
subsidiary Yorkshire Power Group Limited has authorized the redemption in full
of the outstanding shares of the Yorkshire Capital Trust I (NYSE: YCT) 8.08%
Trust Securities due June 30, 2038.
The Trust Securities will be redeemed on June 9, 2003, at a redemption
price of 100% of the principal amount ($25 liquidation amount per each Trust
Security) plus accrued distributions of $0.381555555 per Trust Security to the
redemption date. The redemption price will be paid to holders of the Trust
Security on the redemption date.
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company is based in Des Moines, Iowa, and
is a privately owned global provider of energy services. Through its
energy-related business platforms - CalEnergy, Kern River Gas Transmission
Company, Northern Natural Gas Company, MidAmerican Energy, and Northern Electric
and Yorkshire Electricity - MidAmerican provides electric and natural gas
service to 5 million customers worldwide. Information on MidAmerican is
available on the Internet at www.midamerican.com. Information on HomeServices of
America, the company's wholly owned residential real estate brokerage business,
is available on the Internet at www.homeservices.com