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EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20020114

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AQUILA MERCHANT SERVICE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001128032
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				470683480
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		25
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16315
		FILM NUMBER:		02012969

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 WALNUT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3300
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8165271000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 WALNUT
		STREET 2:		SUITE 3300
		CITY:			KANSAS CITY
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			64106

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AQUILA CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AQUILA ENERGY CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20001226

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AQUILA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010323
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