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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                   TO
                                   FORM 10-Q
              (X) QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                    For the Quarter Ended September 30, 2001
                                       OR
              ( ) TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                   For the Transition Period from _____to_____

                               MIRANT CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 Delaware                                                   58-2056305
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(State or other Jurisdiction of             (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 Incorporation or Organization)

1155 Perimeter Center West, Suite 100, Atlanta, Georgia            30338
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   (Address of Principal Executive Offices)                      (Zip Code)

                                 (678) 579-5000
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

----------  Indicate  by check mark  whether  the  registrant  (1) has filed all
reports  required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter  period that the
registrant was required to file such reports),  and (2) has been subject to such
filing  requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No___

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The number of shares  outstanding of the  Registrant's  Common Stock,  par value
$0.01 per share, at October 31, 2001, was 340,615,252.






     This  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q/A is being filed as Amendment No. 1 to
the  Registrant's  Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September
30, 2001 to amend Exhibits 10.37 and 10.38 to include  updated  information  and
schedules related to the Stock Purchase Agreement between Edison Mission Energy,
EME del Caribe, Mirant Corporation,  Mirant EcoElectrica Investments I, Ltd. and
Mirant  EcoElectrica  Finance,  Ltd.,  dated  July 25,  2001 and Stock  Purchase
Agreement between Enron Asset Holdings, LLC, Mirant EcoElectrica  Investments I,
Ltd., Mirant EcoElectrica Finance,  Ltd. and Mirant Corporation,  dated July 25,
2001.

                                     PART II


Item 6.  Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

(a) Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.  Exhibit Name

10.37        Stock Purchase  Agreement between Edison Mission Energy,  EME
             del   Caribe,   Mirant   Corporation,   Mirant   EcoElectrica
             Investments I, Ltd. and Mirant  EcoElectrica  Finance,  dated
             July  25,  2001.   (Portions   of  this  exhibit   containing
             confidential  information  has  been  omitted  pursuant  to a
             request for confidential treatment submitted under Rule 24b-2
             under the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,  as amended.  An
             unredacted  version of this exhibit to be filed separately
             with the Commission.)

10.38        Stock Purchase  Agreement between Enron Asset Holdings,  LLC,
             Mirant EcoElectrica  Investments I, Ltd., Mirant EcoElectrica
             Finance,  Ltd. and Mirant  Corporation,  dated July 25, 2001.
             (Portions of this exhibit containing confidential information
             has been  omitted  pursuant  to a  request  for  confidential
             treatment  submitted  under Rule 24b-2  under the  Securities
             Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.  An  unredacted  version of
             this exhibit to be filed separately with the Commission.)






                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on our  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.  The signature of the undersigned company
shall be deemed to relate only to matters  having  reference to such company and
any subsidiaries thereof.


         MIRANT CORPORATION


         By: /s/James A. Ward
              James A. Ward
              Senior Vice President, Finance
              And Accounting
             (Principal Accounting Officer)

                                                             November 14, 2001