X0202 4 2006-07-13 0 0000003673 ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC AYE 0001367688 Flitman David E C/O ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC. 800 CABIN HILL DRIVE GREENSBURG PA 15601 0 1 0 0 Vice President Stock Options (right to buy) 38.16 2006-07-13 4 A 0 26000 A 2015-02-01 Common Stock 26000 66000 D Calculated based on the average of the high and low sale prices for a share of the Issuer's Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on July 13, 2006. The Stock Options will vest in two equal installments on July 13, 2007 and July 13, 2008, provided that Mr. Flitman is an employee of the Issuer on the applicable vesting date. Upon a change in control of the Issuer (as defined), all Stock Options will immediately vest. The Stock Options were granted under the Issuer's Long Term Incentive Plan. /s/ Amanda J. Skov, Attorney-in-Fact 2006-07-17