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Energy Company Buys Communications Provider.(Brief Article)

Dynegy Inc. (1000 Lousiana, Ste. 5800, Houston, TX 77002; Tel: 713/507-6400; Fax: 713/507-3871; Toll Free: 800/922-2104; Website: http:// www.dynegy.com), a large energy merchant, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Extant, Inc., a privately held, Colorado-based communications solutions company providing centralized clearinghouse services, OSS integration and network expansion capabilities to communications service providers. The purchase is expected to close by the end of the third quarter 2000.

Extant's primary business is the development of connectivity softwar

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