0000905148-13-000991.txt : 20131203 0000905148-13-000991.hdr.sgml : 20131203 20131029162232 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000905148-13-000991 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20131029 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: APPALACHIAN POWER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000006879 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911] IRS NUMBER: 540124790 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43215 BUSINESS PHONE: 614-716-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43215 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Appalachian Consumer Rate Relief Funding LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001587650 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [6189] IRS NUMBER: 463706150 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA, 28TH FLOOR CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43215 BUSINESS PHONE: 614-716-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 RIVERSIDE PLAZA, 28TH FLOOR CITY: COLUMBUS STATE: OH ZIP: 43215 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm efc13-634_corresp.htm
Appalachian Power Company
1 Riverside Plaza, 28th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215


Appalachian Consumer Rate Relief Funding LLC
1 Riverside Plaza, 28th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215


October 29, 2013


Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn:  Arthur C. Sandel and Lulu Cheng, Esq.

 
Re:
Appalachian Power Company
 
Appalachian Consumer Rate Relief Funding LLC
 
Registration Statement on Form S-3
 
File Nos. 333-191392 and 333-191392-01
 
Ladies and Gentlemen:
 
In response to comments between our counsel and the staff, the undersigned, Appalachian Power Company and Appalachian Consumer Rate Relief Funding LLC (collectively, the “Registrants”) hereby submit that we have filed an Amendment No. 2 to the Registration Statement, dated as of the date hereof, to correct the omission of Exhibit 3.1 from the previously filed statement and to correct some miscellaneous typographical errors.  We understand our counsel has separately sent to you marked pages from the Registration Statement showing the relevant changes.
 
The Registrants acknowledge that: (i) they are responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; (ii) staff comments or changes to disclosure in response to staff comments do not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; and (iii) the Registrants may not assert staff comments as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arthur C. Sandel
Lulu Cheng.
October 29, 2013
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Please contact our counsel, Kevin J. Hochberg at Sidley Austin LLP, at 312-853-2085, or by e-mail at khochberg@sidley.com,  if you have any questions or further comments.
 
 
 
Very truly yours,
  
     
  APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY  
       
 
By:
/s/ Renee V. Hawkins  
    Name: Renee V. Hawkins  
    Title:   Assistant Treasurer  
       
 
 
APPALACHIAN CONSUMER RATE RELIEF
FUNDING LLC
  
       
 
By:
/s/ Renee V. Hawkins  
    Name: Renee V. Hawkins  
    Title:   Assistant Treasurer