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                    Mike Carter
                                         To:     Julie Austin/DEC/Dynegy@Dynegy
                    10/04/01             cc:
                    03:07 PM             Subject:     Additional Winter Supply RFP





Illinois Power is requesting proposals for firm gas supply into Natural Gas
Pipeline in the MidContinent Zone and Louisiana Zone.

Term:          Five months (November 1, 2001 through March 31, 2002).

Quantity: Approximately 25,000 MMBtu/day in either zone (minimum 5,000
          MMBtu/d packages)
          Quote pricing on 0 - 100 percent swing rights.

Price:         Index plus or minus any reservation.


Illinois Power is also requesting proposals for firm gas supply into
Trunkline West Louisiana.

Term:          Five months (November 1, 2001 through March 31, 2002).

Quantity: Approximately 25,000 MMBtu/day (minimum 5,000 MMBtu/d packages)
          Quote pricing on 0 - 100 percent swing rights.

Price:         Index plus or minus any reservation.


Please submit your complete proposal by 5:00 p.m., Central Standard Time,
on Monday, October 8, 2001.  Proposals may be submitted by fax to
217-424-8304 or e-mail to mike_carter@illinoispower.com and
julie_austin@illinoispower.com, and follow up with a hard copy by mail.  If
you have any questions, please feel free to call Mike Carter at
217-424-8128 or Julie Austin at 217-424-8366.