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<P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>
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<B><FONT SIZE=4><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 8-K</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=4><P ALIGN="CENTER">CURRENT REPORT</B></FONT></TD>
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<B><FONT SIZE=4><P ALIGN="CENTER">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of <BR>
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></FONT></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  <B>September&nbsp;1, 2006</B></TD>
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<U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.</B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<BR>
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<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Delaware&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></U><BR>
(State or other jurisdiction<BR>
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<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;001-31403&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B></U><BR>
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<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;52-2297449&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B><BR>
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<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;701 Ninth Street, N.W., Washington, DC&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B><BR>
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<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;20068&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B>&nbsp;<BR>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Registrant's telephone number, including area code &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B><U>(202) 872-3526</B></U></TD>
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<B><P ALIGN="RIGHT">Pepco Holdings, Inc.<BR>
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<B><P>Item 2.01</B></TD>
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<B><P>Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets</B></TD>
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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;On September 1, 2006, Atlantic City Electric Company ("ACE"), a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. ("Pepco Holdings"), completed the sale to Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. of (i) a 2.47% interest in Keystone Station, a jointly-owned coal-fired generating plant located in Shelocta, Pennsylvania and a (ii) 3.83% interest in Conemaugh Station, a jointly-owned coal-fired generating plant located in New Florence, Pennsylvania.  The sale price was $173 million.<BR>
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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately $80 million of the net gain from the sale will be used to offset the remaining deferred balance, which ACE had been recovering in rates, and the approximately $54.2 million balance of the net gain will be returned to ratepayers over a 33-month period as a credit on their bills.<BR>
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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The sale was made pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of November 14, 2005, by and between ACE and Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc.  The Purchase and Sale Agreement was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by ACE on November 16, 2005.<BR>
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<P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;There is no material relationship between ACE or its affiliates and Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. or its affiliates other than in respect of the transaction described above.</TD>
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<B><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</B>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</TD>
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<U><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.&nbsp;&nbsp;</U><BR>
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<P>Date &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;September&nbsp;5, 2006&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></TD>
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<U><P>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/&nbsp;&nbsp;Joseph M. Rigby&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U><BR>
Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;Joseph M. Rigby<BR>
Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Senior Vice President <BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and Chief Financial Officer</TD>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 1, 2006
PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-31403
(Commission
File Number)
52-2297449
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
701 Ninth Street, N.W., Washington, DC
(Address of principal executive offices)
20068
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(202) 872-3526
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Form 8-K
Item 2.01
Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On September 1, 2006, Atlantic City Electric Company ("ACE"), a subsidiary of Pepco Holdings, Inc. ("Pepco Holdings"), completed the sale to Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. of (i) a 2.47% interest in Keystone Station, a jointly-owned coal-fired generating plant located in Shelocta, Pennsylvania and a (ii) 3.83% interest in Conemaugh Station, a jointly-owned coal-fired generating plant located in New Florence, Pennsylvania.  The sale price was $173 million.
Approximately $80 million of the net gain from the sale will be used to offset the remaining deferred balance, which ACE had been recovering in rates, and the approximately $54.2 million balance of the net gain will be returned to ratepayers over a 33-month period as a credit on their bills.
The sale was made pursuant to a Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated as of November 14, 2005, by and between ACE and Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc.  The Purchase and Sale Agreement was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by ACE on November 16, 2005.
There is no material relationship between ACE or its affiliates and Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc. or its affiliates other than in respect of the transaction described above.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.
(Registrant)
Date
September 5, 2006
/s/  Joseph M. Rigby
Name:  Joseph M. Rigby
Title:    Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
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