FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • December 10th, 2007 • Northern States Power Co • Electric & other services combined • New York
For the purpose of rendering this opinion, I, or attorneys that I supervise, have examined the proceedings taken by the Company with respect to the issuance and sale of the Bonds including the Underwriting Agreement dated between you and the Company relating to your purchase of the Bonds, herein called the “Agreement,” and have either participated in the preparation of or examined the Trust Indenture, dated February 1, 1937, as previously amended, supplemented and restated and the Supplemental Indenture dated as of , creating the Bonds, all from the Company to The Bank of New York Trust Company, N.A., as successor Trustee (which Trust Indenture, as so amended, supplemented and restated, and Supplemental Indenture are herein collectively called the “Indenture”). I, or attorneys that I supervise, also have participated in the preparation of or examined the registration statement and any amendments thereto and the accompanying prospectuses and any supplements thereto, as filed under the S
FORM OF UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTUnderwriting Agreement • December 10th, 2007 • Northern States Power Co • Electric & other services combined • New York
For the purpose of rendering this opinion, I, or attorneys that I supervise, have examined the proceedings taken by the Company with respect to the issuance and sale of the Debt Securities including the Underwriting Agreement dated between you and the Company relating to your purchase of the Debt Securities, herein called the “Agreement,” and have either participated in the preparation of or examined the Indenture, dated July 1, 1999, as previously amended and supplemented and the Supplemental Indenture dated as of , creating the Debt Securities, all from the Company to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., successor Trustee (which Trust Indenture, as so amended and supplemented, and Supplemental Indenture are herein collectively called the “Indenture”). I, or attorneys that I supervise, also have participated in the preparation of or examined the registration statement and any amendments thereto and the accompanying prospectuses and any supplements thereto, as filed under the Securities Act of 1933
