Exhibit 10.80
 INTERNATIONAL TRANSMISSION COMPANY
MANAGEMENT SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFIT PLAN
  Purpose
  Definitions .
 Actuarial Equivalent.
 Average Final Compensation.
 Board.
 Company.
 Company Service.
 DTE Service
 Compensation. provided however




---



##### 



Normal Pay
 ITC Retirement Plan.
 Service
 Eligibility .
 Target Percentage of Average Final Compensation .
 Target Percentageof Average Final
    
    ServiceCompensation
    
    Index60%
    
    25
  Payments to Commence only after Termination of Employment .
 Normal Retirement .
 Early Retirement .
 2




---



##### 



Age At

    
    Early RetirementTermination

    
    Adjustment Percentage55

    
    
    60
    %56

    
    
    68
    %57

    
    
    76
    %58

    
    
    84
    %59

    
    
    92
    %60 or older

    
    
    100
    %
  Payment of Benefit
 Benefit Payment Calculation .
 Step 1. Determine Gross Target Benefit Amount
  Step 2. Determine ITC Retirement Plan Benefit
  3




---



##### 



Step 3. DTE Retirement Plan & DTE MSBP Offset
  Step 4. Determine Base Annual Target Benefit Amount
  Step 5. Determine Adjusted Annual Target Benefit Amount
  Step 6. Determine Monthly Target Benefit Amount Under the Guaranteed
Term Plus Life Benefit
    4




---



##### 



Establishment of Grantor Trust .
 Beneficiary Designation .
 Taxation .
  Non-Secured Promise; Amendments
    5




---



##### 



Administration; Arbitration
   6




---



##### 



Non-Alienability and Non-Transferability .
 
 ITC HOLDINGS CORP.By:Title:
 
 EXECUTIVEJoseph L. Welch
 7




---



##### 



EXHIBIT A
 Example 1
  Date of Termination:
    
    July 31, 2013Age at Termination:
    
    65 Years, 0 MonthsPosition:
    
    Chief Executive OfficerMSBP Average Final Compensation:
    
    $2,800,000Service:
    
    42 Years, 6 MonthsITC Retirement Plan Cash Balance Account:
    
    $200,000ITC Retirement Plan Annuity Benefit
    
    $100,000DTE Total Retirement Benefit:
    
    $98,368.44/yr as life annuityPayment Option:
    
    Guaranteed Term Plus Life (Survivor  benefit  monthly payments)
  Step 1:
    
    69% x $2,800,000 = $1,932,000Step 2:
    
    ($200,000/11.157) + ($100,000*0.9108) = $109,006Step 3:
    
    $98,368.44 x .9708 = $95,496Step 4:
    
    $1,932,000  $109,006  $95,496 = $1,727,498Step 5:
    
    $1,727,498 x 1.00 = $1,727,498Step 6:
    
    $1,727,498 / 12 = $143,958




---



##### 



Exhibit B  Historical Compensation Data
  Eligible
    
    
    
    
    
    Number
    
    Comp to UseNumber
    
    Annual
    
    MSBP
    
    Lump-Sum
    
    Weekly
    
    of Weeks
    
    for HighestBegin Date
    
    End Date
    
    of Weeks
    
    Salary
    
    Bonus(1)
    
    Awards
    
    Average
    
    to Use in Avg.
    
    260 Weeks
    
    RANKActual History2/12/1990
    
    2/18/1990
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    69,600.00
    
    
    
    7,048.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    8,386.46
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    8,386.46
    
    
    
    242/11/1991
    
    2/17/1991
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    73,700.00
    
    
    
    8,721.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    10,138.31
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    10,138.31
    
    
    
    252/10/1992
    
    2/16/1992
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    77,400.00
    
    
    
    6,692.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    8,180.46
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    8,180.46
    
    
    
    232/15/1993
    
    2/21/1993
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    89,300.00
    
    
    
    5,819.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    7,536.31
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    7,536.31
    
    
    
    222/14/1994
    
    2/20/1994
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    92,900.00
    
    
    
    10,502.38
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    12,288.92
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    12,288.92
    
    
    
    273/14/1994
    
    3/20/1994
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    92,900.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    5,000.00
    
    
    
    6,786.54
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    6,786.54
    
    
    
    182/13/1995
    
    2/19/1995
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    111,000.00
    
    
    
    2,774.98
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    4,909.60
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    4,909.60
    
    
    
    152/12/1996
    
    2/18/1996
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    118,000.00
    
    
    
    8,128.13
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    10,397.36
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    10,397.36
    
    
    
    264/7/1997
    
    4/13/1997
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    139,500.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    1,500.00
    
    
    
    4,182.69
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    4,182.69
    
    
    
    134/14/1997
    
    2/8/1998
    
    
    43.00
    
    
    
    139,500.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,682.69
    
    
    
    0
    
    
    
    0.00
    
    
    
    12/9/1998
    
    2/15/1998
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    139,500.00
    
    
    
    20,968.21
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    23,650.90
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    23,650.90
    
    
    
    312/16/1998
    
    3/29/1998
    
    
    6.00
    
    
    
    139,500.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,682.69
    
    
    
    0
    
    
    
    0.00
    
    
    
    13/30/1998
    
    4/5/1998
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    145,100.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,790.38
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    2,790.38
    
    
    
    34/6/1998
    
    4/12/1998
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    145,100.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,000.00
    
    
    
    4,790.38
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    4,790.38
    
    
    
    144/13/1998
    
    2/21/1999
    
    
    45.00
    
    
    
    145,100.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,790.38
    
    
    
    38
    
    
    
    106,034.62
    
    
    
    32/22/1999
    
    2/28/1999
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    145,100.00
    
    
    
    19,873.41
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    22,663.79
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    22,663.79
    
    
    
    303/1/1999
    
    3/28/1999
    
    
    4.00
    
    
    
    145,100.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,790.38
    
    
    
    4
    
    
    
    11,161.54
    
    
    
    33/29/1999
    
    4/4/1999
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    147,900.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,844.23
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    2,844.23
    
    
    
    64/5/1999
    
    4/11/1999
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    147,900.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,000.00
    
    
    
    5,844.23
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    5,844.23
    
    
    
    164/12/1999
    
    10/10/1999
    
    
    26.00
    
    
    
    147,900.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    2,844.23
    
    
    
    26
    
    
    
    73,950.00
    
    
    
    610/11/1999
    
    2/20/2000
    
    
    19.00
    
    
    
    160,000.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,076.92
    
    
    
    19
    
    
    
    58,461.54
    
    
    
    82/21/2000
    
    2/27/2000
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    160,000.00
    
    
    
    15,628.54
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    18,705.46
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    18,705.46
    
    
    
    282/28/2000
    
    3/26/2000
    
    
    4.00
    
    
    
    160,000.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,076.92
    
    
    
    4
    
    
    
    12,307.69
    
    
    
    83/27/2000
    
    2/25/2001
    
    
    48.00
    
    
    
    171,200.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,292.31
    
    
    
    48
    
    
    
    158,030.77
    
    
    
    102/26/2001
    
    3/4/2001
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    171,200.00
    
    
    
    17,120.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    20,412.31
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    20,412.31
    
    
    
    293/5/2001
    
    3/25/2001
    
    
    3.00
    
    
    
    171,200.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,292.31
    
    
    
    3
    
    
    
    9,876.92
    
    
    
    103/26/2001
    
    7/1/2001
    
    
    14.00
    
    
    
    178,048.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    3,424.00
    
    
    
    14
    
    
    
    47,936.00
    
    
    
    127/2/2001
    
    2/24/2002
    
    
    34.00
    
    
    
    356,096.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    6,848.00
    
    
    
    34
    
    
    
    232,832.00
    
    
    
    192/25/2002
    
    3/3/2002
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    356,096.00
    
    
    
    35,609.60
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    42,457.60
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    42,457.60
    
    
    
    323/4/2002
    
    8/25/2002
    
    
    25.00
    
    
    
    356,096.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    6,848.00
    
    
    
    25
    
    
    
    171,200.00
    
    
    
    198/26/2002
    
    11/24/2002
    
    
    13.00
    
    
    
    365,096.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    7,021.08
    
    
    
    13
    
    
    
    91,274.00
    
    
    
    2111/25/2002
    
    2/23/2003
    
    
    13.00
    
    
    
    350,000.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    6,730.77
    
    
    
    13
    
    
    
    87,500.00
    
    
    
    172/24/2003
    
    3/2/2003
    
    
    1.00
    
    
    
    350,000.00
    
    
    
    146,000.00
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    152,730.77
    
    
    
    1
    
    
    
    152,730.77
    
    
    
    33260
    
    
    $
    1,430,261.78Average Final Compensation as of March 1, 2003
    
    $
    286,052.00