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Published on 8/25/2010 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Virginia Electric sells $300 million 3.45% 12-year notes at 100 bps over Treasuries

By Andrea Heisinger

New York, Aug. 25 - Virginia Electric & Power Co. priced $300 million of 3.45% 12-year senior notes on Wednesday to yield Treasuries plus 100 basis points, according to a market source and an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The notes priced in line with talk in the low 100 bps over Treasuries.

The notes (Baa1/A-/A-) priced at 99.786 to yield 3.472%. They have a make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps before June 1, 2022, and at par on or after that date.

Bookrunners were Bank of America Merrill Lynch, RBS Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities LLC.

Proceeds are being used for general corporate purposes, including prefunding of fourth-quarter capital needs and repayment of short-term debt, including intercompany debt owed to parent company Dominion Resources Inc.

The electric utility is based in Richmond, Va.

Issuer:Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Issue:Senior notes
Amount:$300 million
Maturity:Sept. 1, 2022
Bookrunners:Bank of America Merrill Lynch, RBS Securities Inc., Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Coupon:3.45%
Price:99.786
Yield:3.472%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps
Call:Make-whole at Treasuries plus 15 bps before June 1, 2022, then at par on or after that date
Trade date:Aug. 25
Settlement date:Sept. 1
Ratings:Moody's: Baa1
Standard & Poor's: A-
Fitch: A-
Price talk:Low 100 bps

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