Fitch Publishes Utilities, Power, and Gas Monthly Rating Report

Fitch Ratings has published the North American Utilities, Power, and Gas (UPG) Group's monthly summary rating report for December 2013.

This report describes the various rating actions taken in the UPG universe and provides links to pertinent research, special reports, comments, events, graphs of sector rating trends and an analyst coverage list.

The report can be found on Fitch's website at 'www.fitchratings.com'.

Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.

Applicable Criteria and Related Research: Utilities, Power, and Gas Monthly Summary -- December 2013
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=729018

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