Current Report Filing (8-k)
April 07 2017 - 4:32PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 7, 2017
CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Texas
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1-31447
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74-0694415
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas
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77002
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (713)
207-1111
CENTERPOINT
ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-13265
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76-0511406
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas
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77002
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (713)
207-1111
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item 7.01
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Regulation FD Disclosure.
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On April 7, 2017, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (the Company) and
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. (CERC) announced that CERC filed with the Railroad Commission of Texas a Stipulation and Agreement for the settlement of CERCs pending rate case for its Houston Division and Texas Coast Division.
For additional information regarding the settlement, please refer to the Companys and CERCs press release attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit 99.1 is furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 7.01.
Accordingly, the information in Exhibit 99.1 will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company or CERC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated by
reference.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press Release dated April 7, 2017
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC.
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Date: April 7, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Kristie L. Colvin
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Kristie L. Colvin
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Senior Vice President and
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Chief Accounting Officer
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CENTERPOINT ENERGY RESOURCES CORP.
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Date: April 7, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Kristie L. Colvin
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Kristie L. Colvin
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Senior Vice President and
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Chief Accounting Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER
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EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press Release dated April 7, 2017
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