Kentucky Public Service Commission

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Columbia, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, tile with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city. 7. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

Acknowledge Receipt of Filing

Kentucky Utilities Company Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Authorizing KU to bid on a Franchise Established by the City of Columbia, Kentucky