EX-25 5 cmw3604b.htm FORM T-1

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM T-1

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST
INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION
DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A
TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) __

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THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
(Exact name of Trustee as specified in its charter)

95-3571558
(Jurisdiction of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
if not a U.S. national bank) Identification No.)

700 South Flower Street, Suite 500
Los Angeles, California 90017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

_________________

INTERSTATE POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY
(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Iowa 42-0331370
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)

Alliant Energy Tower
200 First Street SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

_________________

Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)


Item 1.    General Information.

        Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:

  (a) Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

  Comptroller of the Currency, Washington, D.C. 20219

Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco, California 94105

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Washington, D.C., 20429

  (b) Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

  Yes.

Item 2.    Affiliations with Obligor.

  If the obligor is an affiliate of the Trustee, describe each such affiliation.

  None.

        Pursuant to General Instruction B of the Form T-1, no responses are included for Items 3-15 of this Form T-1 because the Obligor is not in default as provided under Item 13.

Item 16.    List of Exhibits.

  Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

  1. A copy of the articles of association of The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

  2. A copy of certificate of authority of the Trustee to commence business. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

  3. A copy of the authorization of the Trustee to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 3 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

  4. A copy of the existing by-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 333-121948).

  6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.

  7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.


SIGNATURE

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, the Trustee, The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., a banking association organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of Chicago, and State of Illinois on the 11th day of June, 2008.

THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.


 
By:  /s/ Janice Ott Rotunno
        Name: Janice Ott Rotunno
        Title: Vice President

EXHIBIT 6

The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321 (b) of the Act

June 11, 2008

Securities and Exchange CommissionWashington,
D.C. 20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

In connection with the qualification of an indenture between Interstate Power and Light Company and The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as Trustee, the undersigned, in accordance with Section 321(b) of the Trust Indenture Act of 1939, as amended, hereby consents that the reports of examinations of the undersigned, made by Federal, State, Territorial, or District authorities authorized to make such examinations, may be furnished by such authorities to the Securities and Exchange Commission upon its request therefor.

The Bank of New York Trust Company, N. A.

 
By: /s/ Janice Ott Rotunno
Name: Janice Ott Rotunno
Title: Vice President

EXHIBIT 7

Consolidated Report of Condition of
THE BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.
of 700 South Flower Street, Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90017

        At the close of business March 31, 2008, published in accordance with Federal regulatory authority instructions.

Dollar Amounts
in Thousands

ASSETS
       

Cash and balances due from
  
         depository institutions:  
         Noninterest-bearing balances  
           and currency and coin    2,130  
         Interest-bearing balances    0  
Securities:  
         Held-to-maturity securities    32  
         Available-for-sale securities    297,195  
Federal funds sold and securities  
         purchased under agreements to resell:  
         Federal funds sold    11,700  
         Securities purchased under agreements to resell    65,000  
Loans and lease financing receivables:  
         Loans and leases held for sale    0  
         Loans and leases,  
           net of unearned income    0  
         LESS: Allowance for loan and  
           lease losses    0  
         Loans and leases, net of unearned  
           income and allowance    0  
Trading assets    0  
Premises and fixed assets (including  
         capitalized leases)    12,911  
Other real estate owned    0  
Investments in unconsolidated  
         subsidiaries and associated  
         companies    0  
Not applicable  
Intangible assets:  
      Goodwill    871,685  
      Other Intangible Assets    293,863  
Other assets    151,030  

Total assets   $ 1,705,546  


       
LIABILITIES  

Deposits:
  
         In domestic offices    1,187  
         Noninterest-bearing    1,187  
         Interest-bearing    0  
Not applicable  
Federal funds purchased and securities  
         sold under agreements to repurchase:  
         Federal funds purchased    0  
         Securities sold under agreements to repurchase    0  
Trading liabilities    0  
Other borrowed money:  
         (includes mortgage indebtedness  
         and obligations under capitalized  
         leases)    218,691  
Not applicable  
Not applicable  
Subordinated notes and debentures    0  
Other liabilities    145,238  
Total liabilities    365,116  
Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries    0  

EQUITY CAPITAL
  

Perpetual preferred stock and related surplus
    0  
Common stock    1,000  
Surplus (exclude all surplus related to preferred stock)    1,121,520  
Retained earnings    214,719  
Accumulated other comprehensive  
         income    3,191  
Other equity capital components    0  
Total equity capital    1,340,430  

Total liabilities, minority interest, and equity capital (sum of items 21, 22, and 28)    1,705,546  

        I, Karen Bayz, Vice President of the above-named bank do hereby declare that the Reports of Condition and Income (including the supporting schedules) for this report date have been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Karen Bayz ) Vice President

        We, the undersigned directors (trustees), attest to the correctness of the Report of Condition (including the supporting schedules) for this report date and declare that it has been examined by us and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions issued by the appropriate Federal regulatory authority and is true and correct.

Michael K. Klugman, President )  
Frank P. Sulzberger, MD ) Directors (Trustees)
William D. Lindlehoff, Vice President )