Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation’s Offering of $300 Million of First Mortgage Bonds

Hunton & Williams LLP advised initial purchasers in connection with Rochester Gas & Electric Corporation’s (“RG&E”) issuance of $300 million in aggregate principal amount of its first mortgage bonds due 2027 in a private placement under Rule 144A and Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to eligible purchasers.

RG&E is a public utility company principally engaged in transmitting and distributing electricity and transporting, storing and distributing natural gas. RG&E also generates also generates electricity from its three natural gas turbine plants and several hydroelectric stations. RG&E serves approximately 377,000 electricity and 313,000 natural gas customers in its service territory of approximately 2,700 square miles, which contains nine counties including and surrounding the city of Rochester, New York with a population of approximately one million.

The Hunton & Williams team included Pete O’Brien, Christina Kwon and Carney Simpson. Cary Tolley and Anna Page provided tax advice.