-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, O/GrDFIFHozAqKNbaDOAd66YAoADlI/pZiuE3aElBgFDonvR39tBaNzQscWI4rSm W3vz3TEs988xBfNmzXPYzg== 0001104659-07-060300.txt : 20070808 0001104659-07-060300.hdr.sgml : 20070808 20070808171147 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-07-060300 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070808 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070808 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081018 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 840296600 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-141416 FILM NUMBER: 071036710 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1225 17TH ST STE 900 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 3035717511 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 840 STE 300 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80201 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000081018 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 840296600 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CO FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1225 17TH ST STE 900 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80202 BUSINESS PHONE: 3035717511 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 840 STE 300 CITY: DENVER STATE: CO ZIP: 80201 FWP 1 a07-21142_2fwp.htm FWP

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration No. 333-141416
August 8, 2007

Public Service Company of Colorado
6.25% First Mortgage Bonds, Series No. 17 due 2037

Term Sheet

Issuer:

 

Public Service Company of Colorado

Security Offered:

 

First Mortgage Bonds

Total Principal Amount:

 

$350,000,000

Pricing Date:

 

August 8, 2007

Maturity:

 

September 1, 2037

Coupon:

 

6.25%

Initial Public Offering Price:

 

99.178%

Yield to maturity:

 

6.311%

Benchmark Treasury:

 

4.500% due February 15, 2036

Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:

 

92-09 / 5.011%

Re-Offer Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

 

130 basis points

Interest Payment Dates:

 

March 1 and September 1, commencing March 1, 2008

Redemption Provisions:

 

 

Make-whole call

 

At any time at a discount rate of Treasury plus 25 basis points

Settlement:

 

T+5; August 15, 2007

Ratings*(Moody’s/S&P/Fitch):

 

A3 (Stable) / A- (Stable) / A (Stable)

 

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates.  Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering.  You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov.  Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling BNP Paribas Securities Corp. toll free at 1-800-854-5674; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC toll free at 1-800-221-1037; or J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. collect at 212-834-4533.

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