NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AAApre' to the $275,745,000 North Carolina Municipal Power Agency Number 1 Catawba Electric Revenue Bonds, consisting of: $92,825,000 refunding series 2008A, due Jan. 1, 2016-Jan. 1, 2020 (partial refundings of all maturities except 2020); $35,455,000 refunding series 2008C, due Jan. 1, 2016-Jan. 1, 2020 (partial refunding of 2017 maturity); $64,660,000 refunding series 2009A, due Jan. 1, 2021-Jan. 1, 2026 (partial refundings); $1,33