IN RE CAJUN ELEC. POWER CO-OP., INC.

Bankruptcy No. 94-11474.

238 B.R. 319 (1999)

In re CAJUN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE, INC., Debtor.

United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Louisiana.

August 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Amero, Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Portland, ME, George J. Marcus, Marcus, Grygiel & Clegg, P.A., Portland, ME, Joseph E. Friend, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, Stephen F. Chiccarelli, Michael A. Crawford, Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

Matt Farley, Preaus, Roddy & Krebs, New Orleans, LA, Michael A. Rosenthal, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Dallas, TX, for NRG Energy, Inc., Southern Energy-Cajun, Inc., Ziegler Coal Holding Company, Louisiana Generating, L.L.C.

Henry Kaim, Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, P.C., Houston, TX, Patricia Baron Tomasco, Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay, P.C., Austin, TX, Bobby S. Gilliam, Wilkinson, Camody & Gilliam, Shreveport, LA., for Southwestern Electric Power Company.

Frances M. Toole, Brendan Collins, United States Department of Justice-Civil Division, Commercial Litigation Branch, Washington, DC, John J. Gaupp, James Thompson, Office of the U.S. Attorney, Baton Rouge, LA., for United States of America, Rural Utilities Service.

Michael R. Fontham, Noel J. Darce, Karen H. Freese, David K. Hall, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittman & Hutchinson, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA., Peter J. Lucas, Doherty Rumble & Butler, P.C., Denver, CO, Edna Ayliffe Latchem, Baton Rouge, LA, for The Louisiana Public Service Commission.

Ronald M. Martin, Holland & Hart, Colorado Springs, CO, *Edna Ayliffe Latchem, for Triton Coal Company.

Patrick R. Vance, Laura Leigh Blackston, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA., Michael T. Perry, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA., for American Commercial Terminals, A Division of American Commercial Marine Services Company.

James R. Lackie, Mark D. Mese, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA., for The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway.

Lon A. Jenkins, Mark Dykes, Peggy Hunt, Ronald L. Rencher, James F. Brownlee, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & McRae, L.L.P., Salt Lake City, UT, David S. Rubin, Kantrow, Spaht, Weaver & Blitzer (APLC), Baton Rouge, LA., Mark Davidson, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & McRae, L.L.P., Denver, CO, John C. Parks, Reinhart, Boerner, Van Deuren, Norris & Rieselbach, S.C., Denver, CO, for Ralph R. Mabey, Chapter 11 trustee of Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

Tom F. Phillips, Fredrick R. Tulley, Kathleen C. Mason, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA., for Entergy Gulf States, Inc. (formerly Gulf States Utilities Company).

Carl H. Hanchey, Jones, Tete, Nolen, Hanchey, Swift & Spears, L.L.P., Lake Charles, LA., for Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Patrick E. Henry, Sharp, Henry, Cerniglia, Colvin & Weaver, L.L.C., Homer, LA., for Claiborne Electric Cooperative, Inc.

V. Russell Purvis, Smith, Taliaferro, Seibert & Purvis, Jonesville, LA., for Concordia Electric Cooperative, Inc.

John M. Sharp, Sharp, Henry, Cerniglia, Colvin & Weaver, L.L.C., Baton Rouge, LA., for Dixie Electric Membership Corporation.

William N. Knight, Jennings, LA., for Jefferson Davis Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Rudolph E. McIntyre, Sr., McIntyre, McIntyre & McIntyre, Winnsboro, LA., for Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative, Inc.

James B. Supple, Biggs, Trowbridge, Supple & Cremaldi, Franklin, LA., Berry D. Spears, Winstead, Sechrest & Minick, P.C., Houston, TX, for Pointe Coupee Electric Membership Corporation.

James M. Funderburk, Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery, Lovell, Reeves & Watkins, Houma, LA, for South Louisiana Electric Cooperative Association.

James J. Davidson, III, Mark Andrus, Davidson, Meaux, Sonnier, McElligott & Swift, Lafayette, LA., John W. Hutchison, Voorhies & Labbe', A.P.L.C., Lafayette, LA., for Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation.

Henry Cole Gahagan, Jr., Gahagan & Conlay, Natchitoches, LA, for Valley Electric Membership Corporation.

Clint Pierson, Charles M. Hughes, Jr., Talley, Anthony, Hughes & Knight, Mandeville, LA, for Washington-St.Tammany Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Melanie R. Cohen, Benjamin Schwartz, Christopher Combest, Altheimer & Gray, Chicago, IL, *John M. Sharp (DEMCO), for The Committee of Certain Members of Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

Janice Taylor, Carolyn S. Cole, Office of the U.S. Trustee, New Orleans, LA., for United States Trustee.

Kell A. McInnis, III, Baton Rouge, LA., for Cajun Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.


ORDER APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT RELATIVE TO CONFIRMATION OF CREDITORS' PLAN

FRANK J. POLOZOLA, Chief Judge.

This matter having come on for hearing on this 26th day of August, 1999, to consider approval of the plan-related settlement reached by and among the parties to this chapter 11 case, and the Court having heard argument of counsel and considered such other matters as were appropriate under the circumstances, the Court finds:<...

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