Exhibit 99



Quarterly Servicer's Certificate



West Penn Funding LLC

$600,000,000
Transition Bonds, Series 1999-A



Pursuant to Section 3.04 of
the Servicing Agreement dated as of November 16, 1999 (the "Servicing Agreement") between West Penn Power Company, as Servicer and West Penn Funding LLC, as Issuer, the Servicer does hereby certify as follows:



Capitalized terms used in the Quarterly Servicer's Certificate (the
"Quarterly Certificate") have their respective meanings as set forth in the Servicing Agreement. References herein to certain sections and subsections are

references to the respective sections of the Servicing Agreement.



Billing Periods: September, October and November 2003

Payment Date: December 25, 2003



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|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |  | ------ |  | ---------------------------------------------------------- |  | - | --------------
|1. Collections Allocable and Aggregate Amounts Available for the Current Payment Date:   
|                                                                                          |  | i.     |  | Remittances for the September 2003 Collection Period       |  | $ | 9,076,927.38  
|                                                                                          |  | ii.    |  | Remittances for the October 2003 Collection Period         |  | $ | 9,384,870.98  
|                                                                                          |  | iii a. |  | Remittances for the November 2003 Collection Period        |  | $ | 8,648,196.63  
|                                                                                          |  | iii b. |  | Part December Remittance for Daily Remittance Provision* |  | $ | 6,534,430.38  
|                                                                                          |  | iv.    |  | Net Earnings on General Subaccount                         |  | $ | 25,258.87     
|                                                                                          |  | v.     |  | Net Earnings on Capital Subaccount                         |  | $ | 5,900.49      
|                                                                                          |  | vi.    |  | Net Earnings on Overcollateralization Subaccount           |  | $ | 2,355.60      
|                                                                                          |  | vii.   |  | Net Earnings on Reserve Subaccount                         |  | $ | 213.56        
|                                                                                          |  |        |  |                                                            |  |   |               
|                                                                                          |  | viii.  |  | General Subaccount Balance                                 |  | $ | 33,678,153.89 
|                                                                                          |  | ix.    |  | Reserve Subaccount Balance                                 |  | $ | 537,596.50    
|                                                                                          |  | x.     |  | Overcollateralization Subaccount Balance                   |  | $ | 1,323,529.41  
|                                                                                          |  | xi.    |  | Capital Subaccount Balance                                 |  | $ | 3,000,000.00  
|                                                                                          |  |        |  |                                                            |  |   |               
|                                                                                          |  | xii.   |  | Collection Account Balance                                 |  | $ | 38,539,279.80 
|                                                                                         
|2. Outstanding Principal Balance and Collection Account Balance as of Prior Payment Date:
|                                                                                          |  | i.     |  | Class A-1 Principal Balance                                |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                          |  | ii.    |  | Class A-2 Principal Balance                                |  | $ | 11,246,516.85 
|                                                                                          |  | iii.   |  | Class A-3 Principal Balance                                |  | $ | 198,000,000.00
|                                                                                          |  | iv.    |  | Class A-4 Principal Balance                                |  | $ | 156,000,000.00
|                                                                                          |  |        |  |                                                            |  |   |               
|                                                                                          |  | v.     |  | Transition Bond Principal Balance                          |  | $ | 365,246,516.85
|                                                                                          |  | vi.    |  | Reserve Subaccount Balance                                 |  | $ | 537,596.50    
|                                                                                          |  | vii.   |  | Overcollateralization Subaccount Balance                   |  | $ | 1,323,529.41  
|                                                                                          |  | viii.  |  | Capital Subaccount Balance                                 |  | $ | 3,000,000.00  
|                                                                                         
|3. Required Funding/Payments as of Current Payment Date:                                 
|                                                                                          |  | i.     |  | Projected Class A-1 Bond Balance                           |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                          |  | ii.    |  | Projected Class A-2 Bond Balance                           |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                          |  | iii.   |  | Projected Class A-3 Bond Balance                           |  | $ | 190,691,490.24
|                                                                                          |  | iv.    |  | Projected Class A-4 Bond Balance                           |  | $ | 156,000,000.00
|                                                                                          |  |        |  |                                                            |  |   |               
|                                                                                          |  | v.     |  | Projected Transition Bond Balance                          |  | $ | 346,691,490.24



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|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |  | ------------------------------------------------------------------ |  | --------------------------------------------------------------- |  | - | --------------
|                                                                                            |  | vi.                                                                |  | Required Class A-1 Coupon (6.32% per annum rate)                |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | vii.                                                               |  | Required Class A-2 Coupon (6.63% per annum rate)                |  | $ | 186,411.02    
|                                                                                            |  | viii.                                                              |  | Required Class A-3 Coupon (6.81% per annum rate)                |  | $ | 3,370,950.00  
|                                                                                            |  | ix.                                                                |  | Required Class A-4 Coupon (6.98% per annum rate)                |  | $ | 2,722,200.00  
|                                                                                            |  | x.                                                                 |  | Required Overcollateralization Funding                          |  | $ | 88,235.30     
|                                                                                            |  | xi.                                                                |  | Required Capital Subaccount Funding                             |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                           
|4. Allocation of Remittances as of Current Payment Date Pursuant to 8.02d of the Indenture:
|                                                                                            |  | i.                                                                 |  | Cumulative Monthly Administration Fee during Relevant Quarter   |  | $ | 20,000.00     
|                                                                                            |  | ii.                                                                |  | Bond Trustee Fees and Expenses**                                |  | $ | 750.00        
|                                                                                            |  | iii.                                                               |  | Independent Directors Fee***                                   |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | iv.                                                                |  | Servicing Fee                                                   |  | $ | 312,500.00    
|                                                                                            |  | v.                                                                 |  | Operating Expenses (subject to $100,000 cap)                    |  | $ | 1,014.94      
|                                                                                            |  | vi.                                                                |  | Quarterly Interest                                              |  | $ | 6,279,561.02  
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 1.    Class A-1 Bond Coupon Payment                             |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 2.    Class A-2 Bond Coupon Payment                             |  | $ | 186,411.02    
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 3.    Class A-3 Bond Coupon Payment                             |  | $ | 3,370,950.00  
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 4.    Class A-4 Bond Coupon Payment                             |  | $ | 2,722,200.00  
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    | 
|                                                                                            |  | vii.                                                               |  | Principal Due and Payable                                       |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | viii.                                                              |  | Scheduled Quarterly Principal                                   |  | $ | 18,555,026.61 
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 1.    Class A-1 Bond Principal Payment                          |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 2.    Class A-2 Bond Principal Payment                          |  | $ | 11,246,516.85 
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 3.    Class A-3 Bond Principal Payment                          |  | $ | 7,308,509.76  
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  | 4.    Class A-4 Bond Principal Payment                          |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | ix.                                                                |  | Operating Expenses (in excess of $100,000)                      |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | x.                                                                 |  | Funding of Capital Subaccount (to required level)               |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | xi.                                                                |  | Funding of Overcollateralization Subaccount (to required level) |  | $ | 88,235.30     
|                                                                                            |  | xii.                                                               |  | Net Earnings on Capital Subaccount Released to Issuer           |  | $ | 5,900.49      
|                                                                                            |  | xiii.                                                              |  | Deposits to Reserve Subaccount                                  |  | $ | 8,415,165.54  
|                                                                                            |  | xiv.                                                               |  | Released to Issuer upon Series Retirement: Collection Account   |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                           
|5. Outstanding Principal Balance and Collection Account Balance as of Current Payment Date:
|                                                                                            |  | (after giving effect to payments to be made on such payment date):
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    | 
|                                                                                            |  | i.                                                                 |  | Class A-1 Principal Balance                                     |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | ii.                                                                |  | Class A-2 Principal Balance                                     |  | $ | 0.00          
|                                                                                            |  | iii.                                                               |  | Class A-3 Principal Balance                                     |  | $ | 190,691,490.24
|                                                                                            |  | iv.                                                                |  | Class A-4 Principal Balance                                     |  | $ | 156,000,000.00
|                                                                                            |  |                                                                    |  |                                                                 |  |   |               
|                                                                                            |  | v.                                                                 |  | Transition Bond Principal Balance                               |  | $ | 346,691,490.24
|                                                                                            |  | vi.                                                                |  | Reserve Subaccount Balance                                      |  | $ | 8,952,762.04  
|                                                                                            |  | vii                                                                |  | Overcollateralization Subaccount Balance                        |  | $ | 1,411,764.71  
|                                                                                            |  | viii                                                               |  | Capital Subaccount Balance                                      |  | $ | 3,000,000.00  



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|6. Subaccount Draws as of Current Payment Date (if applicable, pursuant to Section 8.02d of the Indenture):
|                                                                                                            |  | i.   |  | Reserve Subaccount                     |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  | ii.  |  | Overcollateralization Subaccount       |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  | iii. |  | Capital Subaccount                     |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  |                                        |  |   |      |   |      |  | 
|                                                                                                            |  | iv.  |  | Total Draws                            |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                           
|7. Shortfalls In Interest and Principal Payments as of Current Payment Date:                               
|                                                                                                            |  | i.   |  | Quarterly Interest                     |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 1.    Class A-1 Bond Coupon Payment    |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 2.    Class A-2 Bond Coupon Payment    |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 3.    Class A-3 Bond Coupon Payment    |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 4.    Class A-4 Bond Coupon Payment    |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  | ii.  |  | Quarterly Principal                    |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 1.    Class A-1 Bond Principal Payment |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 2.    Class A-2 Bond Principal Payment |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 3.    Class A-3 Bond Principal Payment |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  |      |  | 4.    Class A-4 Bond Principal Payment |  | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                           
|8. Shortfalls in Required Subaccount Levels as of Current Payment Date:                                    
|                                                                                                            |  | i.   |  | Overcollateralization Subaccount       |  |   |      | $ | 0.00
|                                                                                                            |  | ii.  |  | Capital Subaccount                     |  |   |      | $ | 0.00

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|*One | time catch up adjustment to make revenue remittances current per the Indenture
|---- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

|**$750 | per quarter, in advance plus expenses, in arrears.
|------ | --------------------------------------------------

|***Independent | Directors Fee is $2,500 per year, in advance.
|-------------- | ----------------------------------------------



IN WITNESS HEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this Quarterly Servicers Bond

this 16th day of December, 2003.



West Penn
Power Company, as Servicer



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|by: |  | /s/ J. D. Serkes          |  | by: |  | /s/ R. F. Binder
|    |  | J. D. Serkes              |  |     |  | R. F. Binder    
|    |  | Senior Vice President and |  |     |  | Treasurer       
|    |  | Chief Financial Officer   |  |     |  |                 



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