-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, N0Qfi76zHB9PeDN/w649QFgM3LMec4zhZAAgbtCTdqWRssaeBTJ6DxzkiX4kFLjq upi6JedlWDFal4eQ+eQVUA== 0000950132-99-001043.txt : 19991221 0000950132-99-001043.hdr.sgml : 19991221 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950132-99-001043 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19991203 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19991220 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DQE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846930 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 251598483 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10290 FILM NUMBER: 99777431 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: CHERRINGTON CORPORATE CENTER SUITE 100 STREET 2: 500 CHERRINGTON PARKWAY CITY: CORAOPOLIS STATE: PA ZIP: 15108-3184 BUSINESS PHONE: 4122624700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: CHERRINGTON CORPORATE CENTER SUITE 100 STREET 2: 500 CHERRINGTON PARKWAY CITY: CORAOPOLIS STATE: PA ZIP: 15108-3184 8-K 1 FORM 8-K 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 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 3, 1999 DQE, Inc. --------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 1-10290 25-1598483 ------------ ------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) Cherrington Corporate Center, Suite 100 500 Cherrington Parkway, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania 15108-3184 ------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (412) 262-4700 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) Item 1. Not applicable. Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets On December 3, 1999, Duquesne Light Company (a wholly owned subsidiary of DQE, Inc.) completed the exchange of its partial interests in five power plants for three wholly owned power plants of subsidiaries of FirstEnergy Corp. Duquesne Light Company received three fossil-powered plants (located in Avon Lake and Niles, Ohio, and in New Castle, Pennsylvania) having an aggregate net demonstrated capacity of 1,323 megawatts. The ownership interests transferred by Duquesne Light Company include the nuclear-powered Beaver Valley, Pennsylvania and Perry, Ohio plants, and the fossil-powered Bruce Mansfield, Pennsylvania and Sammis and Eastlake, Ohio plants, having an aggregate net demonstrated capacity of 1,400 megawatts. Duquesne Light Company will incorporate its three newly-acquired plants into the generation assets (totaling 2,614 megawatts) it intends to sell to Orion Power Holdings, Inc., as reported in DQE, Inc.'s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 29, 1999. Such sale is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2000. Items 3-6. Not applicable. Item 7. Exhibits. 2.1 Generation Exchange Agreement, dated as of March 25, 1999, by and between Duquesne Light Company, on the one hand, and The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, Ohio Edison Company and Pennsylvania Power Company on the other, previously filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 1999, and incorporated herein by reference. 2.2 Nuclear Generation Conveyance Agreement, dated as of March 25, 1999, by and between Duquesne Light Company, on the one hand, and Pennsylvania Power Company and The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, on the other, previously filed as Exhibit 2.2 to the Registrant's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 1999, and incorporated herein by reference. Items 8-9. Not applicable. SIGNATURE 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 thereunto duly authorized. DQE, Inc. ----------------- (Registrant) Date December 20, 1999 /s/Morgan K. O'Brien ----------------- ----------------------------- (Signature) Morgan K. O'Brien Vice President - Corporate Development -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----