Kentucky Public Service Commission

CamemmALTH OF KENTUCKY BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION In the Matter of APPLICATION OF EQUITABLE GAS CO.IPANY IN RESPECT TO A GUARANTEE BY EQUITABLE GAS COMPANY OF THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF UP TO $29,000,000 OF CONVERTIBLE DE- BENTURES, STRAIGHT DEBENTURES, OR OTHER LONG-TERN UNSECURED DEBT, PROPOSED TO BE ISSUED IN THE EUROBOND MARKET BY EQUITABLE CURACAO, N.V., A SUBSIDIARY OF EQUITABLE GAS COMPANY, AND TO AUTHO- RIZE THE ISSUANCE, FROM TIME TO TIME THEREAFTER, SHARES OF COMMON STOCK