Exhibit 4.1
(Real Estate
Mortgage)
PUGET SOUND ENERGY,
INC.
TO
U.S. BANK NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION,
Trustee
Eighty-Seventh Supplemental
Indenture
Dated as of April 29,
2009
Relating to First Mortgage
Bonds
Supplemental to Indenture dated
as of
June 2, 1924, as
supplemented and modified
(NOT PART OF
INDENTURE)
ANY WRITING, TEXT, INITIALS,
REVISIONS OR NOTARY SEAL APPEARING OUTSIDE THESE MARGINS
MAY DISQUALIFY THIS DOCUMENT FOR RECORDING
THIS EIGHTY-SEVENTH SUPPLEMENTAL
INDENTURE, made as of the 29th day of April, 2009, by and between
Puget Sound Energy, Inc., formerly Puget Sound
Power & Light Company, a corporation duly organized and
existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Washington
(hereinafter sometimes called the “Company”), party of
the first part, and U.S. Bank National Association, a national
banking association with a principal corporate trust office at 100
Wall Street, Suite 1600, in the city of New York and State of
New York 10005 (successor to Old Colony Trust Company) (hereinafter
sometimes called the “Trustee”), as Trustee under the
First Mortgage (originally, and before modification thereof by
certain supplemental indentures, called “First and Refunding
Mortgage”) from Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a
Massachusetts corporation (hereinafter sometimes called the
“Predecessor Company”), dated as of June 2, 1924
(said Mortgage being hereinafter sometimes called the
“Original Mortgage”), as supplemented and modified by
all indentures supplemental thereto heretofore executed and
delivered, party of the second part;
WITNESSETH: that
WHEREAS, the Predecessor Company did
by the Original Mortgage, filed for record in the offices of the
Auditors of the Counties of Chelan, Clallam, Cowlitz, Douglas,
Grant, Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kitsap, Kittitas,
Lewis, Mason, Pacific, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Thurston and
Whatcom, all in the State of Washington, and left on file as a
chattel mortgage in each of said counties, convey and pledge
certain property therein described to Old Colony Trust Company, as
Trustee, to be held upon the trusts expressed in the Original
Mortgage to equally secure an unlimited authorized amount of
mortgage bonds (therein and herein called the “Bonds”)
issued or to be issued in one or more series, all as more fully
provided in the Original Mortgage; and
WHEREAS, the Predecessor Company,
prior to September 1, 1954, had executed and delivered to the
Trustee thirty-nine supplemental indentures, supplementing and in
certain respects modifying the Original Mortgage and providing for
the execution, certification and delivery of Bonds of various
series from time to time pursuant thereto (which Original Mortgage,
as so supplemented and modified, is therein and herein sometimes
called the “First Mortgage”); and
WHEREAS, the Predecessor Company
executed and delivered to the Trustee a Fortieth Supplemental
Indenture, dated as of September 1, 1954, which Supplemental
Indenture is divided into two parts, designated as Part I and
Part II, and Part I thereof provided for the
establishment and the execution, certification and delivery
initially of Twenty-Five Million Dollars ($25,000,000) principal
amount of a series of Bonds, designated
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as First Mortgage Bonds, 3-1/2% Series due
1984, and contained certain covenants, restrictions, conditions and
provisions affecting, and provided for certain modifications of,
the First Mortgage (the First Mortgage, as so supplemented and
modified by said Part I, being sometimes in said Fortieth
Supplemental Indenture and herein called the “Revised First
Mortgage”) and Part II thereof provided for
modifications of the Revised First Mortgage as therein set forth,
which modifications became effective on October 20, 1955 (the
Revised First Mortgage as so modified by Part II of the
Fortieth Supplemental Indenture as heretofore, hereby, and
hereafter supplemented and modified being sometimes in said
Part II and herein called the “Indenture” and
references herein to Sections, Articles or other provisions of the
Indenture being to the revised or modified provisions thereof as
set forth in Part II of the Fortieth Supplemental Indenture);
and
WHEREAS, the Predecessor Company has
heretofore executed and delivered to the Trustee a Forty-First
Supplemental Indenture dated as of December 1, 1954, a
Forty-Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of July 1, 1957,
a Forty-Third Supplemental Indenture dated as of May 1, 1958,
a Forty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated as of November 1,
1959, and a Forty-Fifth Supplemental Indenture dated as of
April 1, 1960, all of which mortgaged, pledged, assigned,
conveyed and transferred to the Trustee and subjected to the lien
of the Indenture additional property acquired or constructed, and
betterments, improvements and additions made to the mortgaged
property, since the execution and delivery of the Fortieth
Supplemental Indenture; and
WHEREAS, the Company has executed
and delivered to the Trustee a Forty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
dated as of November 10, 1960, whereby the Company has
succeeded to the Predecessor Company with the same effect as if the
Company had been named in the Indenture as the mortgagor company
and in the Bonds and coupons as the obligor thereon or maker
thereof, and the Predecessor Company merged into the Company on
November 16, 1960, whereupon the Company acquired all the
property, real, personal or mixed, including all rights,
privileges, easements, licenses and franchises, described in the
Indenture and thereby conveyed and mortgaged or intended so to be,
including also all such property acquired by the Predecessor
Company since the execution and delivery of the Original Mortgage,
which by the terms of the Indenture is subjected or intended to be
subjected to the lien thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Company has executed
and delivered to the Trustee the supplemental indentures set forth
herein:
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Supplemental Indenture
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Dated as of
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Forty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture
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February 1, 1961
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Forty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture
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November 1, 1963
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Forty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture
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May 1, 1964
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Fiftieth Supplemental Indenture
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January 1, 1966
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Fifty-First Supplemental Indenture
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June 1, 1967
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Fifty-Second Supplemental Indenture
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February 1, 1969
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Fifty-Third Supplemental Indenture
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July 1, 1970
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Fifty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture
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October 1, 1972
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Fifty-Fifth Supplemental Indenture
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March 1, 1974
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Fifty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
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November 1, 1974
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Fifty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture
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August 1, 1975
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Fifty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture
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October 1, 1976
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Fifty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture
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July 1, 1978
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Sixtieth Supplemental Indenture
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December 1, 1979
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Sixty-First Supplemental Indenture
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December 1, 1981
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Sixty-Second Supplemental Indenture
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July 1, 1984
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Sixty-Third Supplemental Indenture
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January 1, 1986
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Sixty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture
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April 1, 1986
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Sixty-Fifth Supplemental Indenture
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April 1, 1986
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Sixty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
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August 1, 1986
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Sixty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture
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November 1, 1986
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Sixty-Eighth Supplemental Indenture
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September 1, 1987
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Sixty-Ninth Supplemental Indenture
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February 1, 1990
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Seventieth Supplemental Indenture
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October 1, 1990
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Seventy-First Supplemental Indenture
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May 1, 1991
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Seventy-Second Supplemental Indenture
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August 1, 1991
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Seventy-Third Supplemental Indenture
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March 1, 1992
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Seventy-Fourth Supplemental Indenture
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October 1, 1992
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Seventy-Fifth Supplemental Indenture
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April 1, 1993
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Seventy-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
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December 1, 1997
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Seventy-Seventh Supplemental
Indenture
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March 1, 1999
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Seventy-Eighth Supplemental Indenture
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October 1, 2000
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Seventy-Ninth Supplemental Indenture
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May 1, 2003
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Eightieth Supplemental Indenture
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April 30, 2004
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Eighty-First Supplemental Indenture
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March 1, 2005
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Eighty-Second Supplemental Indenture
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April 27, 2005
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Eighty-Third Supplemental Indenture
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April 28, 2006
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Eighty-Fourth Supplemental Indenture
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September 1, 2006
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Eighty-Fifth Supplemental Indenture
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April 27, 2007
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Eighty-Sixth Supplemental Indenture
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April 29, 2008
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all of which mortgaged, pledged, assigned,
conveyed and transferred to the Trustee and subjected to the lien
of the Indenture additional property acquired or constructed, and
betterments, improvements and additions made to the mortgaged
property since the execution and delivery of the Fortieth
Supplemental Indenture; and
WHEREAS, all Bonds of any series
heretofore executed, authenticated and delivered pursuant to the
Original Mortgage, as from time to time supplemented and modified,
have been retired and canceled or payment duly and irrevocably
provided for, except for the series set forth herein:
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Principal Amount of Bonds
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Series
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Three Hundred Million Dollars
($300,000,000)
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First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series A due December 1,
2027
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Two Hundred Million Dollars
($200,000,000)
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First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series A due June 15,
2018
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One Hundred Million Dollars
($100,000,000)
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First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series B due March 9,
2029
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Two Hundred Twenty-Five Million Dollars
($225,000,000)
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First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series B due February 22,
2010
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Two Hundred Sixty Million Dollars
($260,000,000)
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First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series C, due February 1,
2011
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One Hundred Thirty-Eight Million Four Hundred
Sixty Thousand Dollars
($138,460,000)
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5% First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series C due March 1,
2031
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Principal Amount of Bonds
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Series
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Twenty-Three Million Four Hundred Thousand
Dollars
($23,400,000)
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5.10% First Mortgage Bonds,
Pledged Series
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