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DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080807
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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000107832
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				390714890
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			WI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		EFFECT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-151911
		FILM NUMBER:		08996410

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4902 NORTH BILTMORE LANE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 77007
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53707-1007
		BUSINESS PHONE:		608-4583314

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4902 N BILTMORE LANE
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 77007
		CITY:			MADISON
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53707-1007
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