Exhibit 10-24



ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC CORPORATION

SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT BENEFIT PROGRAM



Amendment No. 3

The Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation Supplemental Retirement Benefit Program, effective as of July 1, 1999, as subsequently amended by the First and Second Amendments thereto (the "Plan"), is hereby further amended as follows effective as of January 1, 2003:

1.     Section 1.7 (Employee) is amended by adding the following paragraph to the end thereof:

"On or after January 1, 2003, "Employee" means an Employee of a Participating Company who was a participant in the Plan on December 31, 2002 (listed in Appendix D), and the Plan shall be closed to any new participants thereafter."

2.     Appendix D is created as follows:

"Appendix D

The following employees are designated as participants in the Plan:



|Linda Saalman
Clifton Olson
Frank Marticelli
Laurie King-Pirchner
Robert Hobday
Louis Bellina
Stephen Wright
Sharon Mangione
Michael Bovalino
Charles Cookson
Thomas Richards
Jeffrey Clark
Robert Popp
B Timothy Browne
Stephen Smythe
Douglas Mandelaro
Mark Keogh
Christian Modesti
David Heiligman
William Thomas | [The social security numbers of the
participants have been withheld for
privacy considerations.]
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------







|Thomas O'Connor
Dennis Grandjean
John Hauber
Samuel Bonacci
Charles Keele
John Hamilton
Kathleen Spellane
Steven Adams
Jessica Raines
Richard Marchionda
Paul Ruganis
Michael Whitcraft
Michael Tomaino
William Reddy
John Connell
Joseph Widay
Robert Bergin
John Smith
Joseph Syta
Robert Read
David Irish
James Powers
James Distefano
Richard Watts
Gerard Walter
Thomas Marlow
Joseph Fornieri
Mark Marini
Robert Mecredy
Paul Wilkens
Thomas Fogg | [The social security numbers of the
participants have been withheld for
privacy considerations.]
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3.	Except as hereinabove modified and amended, the Plan, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect.



IN WITNESS WHEREOF OF THE ADOPTION OF THIS THIRD AMENDMENT, Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation hereby executes this Third Amendment this 14th day of August, 2003.



|                             | ROCHESTER GAS AND ELECTRIC
CORPORATION                                        
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|/s/Amy J. Fleischman
Witness | By:/s/Joseph J. Syta
         Joseph J. Syta
         Controller and Treasurer