Calpine Announces Sale of Common Stock by Stockholder
September 23 2009 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN) announced today that Harbinger
Capital Partners Master Fund I, Ltd. has agreed to sell 20,000,000
shares of the company’s common stock in a registered public
secondary offering. In addition, Harbinger has granted the
underwriter an option to purchase an additional 3,000,000 shares.
The closing of the offering is scheduled for September 28, 2009.
The company will not receive any proceeds from this offering.
Morgan Stanley is acting as the sole underwriter for the
offering.
The common shares purchased by Morgan Stanley are being offered
for resale from time to time in negotiated transactions or
otherwise, at market prices on the New York Stock Exchange
prevailing at the time of sale, at prices related to such
prevailing market prices or otherwise.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of
these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
state or jurisdiction.
Calpine Corporation has filed a registration statement
(including a prospectus) with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (“SEC”) for the offering to which this communication
relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus and
related final prospectus supplement included in that registration
statement and other documents the company has filed with the SEC
for more complete information about Calpine Corporation and this
offering. You may obtain these documents for free by visiting EDGAR
on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, Morgan Stanley
will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by
calling 1-866-718-1649 or by e-mail at
prospectus@morganstanley.com.
About Calpine
Calpine Corporation is helping meet the needs of an economy that
demands more and cleaner sources of electricity. Founded in 1984,
Calpine is a major U.S. power company, currently capable of
delivering more than 24,000 megawatts of clean, cost-effective,
reliable and fuel-efficient electricity to customers and
communities in 16 states in the United States and Canada. Calpine
owns, leases and operates low-carbon, natural gas-fired and
renewable geothermal power plants. Using advanced technologies,
Calpine generates electricity in a reliable and environmentally
responsible manner for the customers and communities it serves.
Please visit www.calpine.com for more information.
Forward-Looking Information
In addition to historical information, this release contains
forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Words such as
"believe," "intend," "expect," "anticipate," "plan," "may," "will"
and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Such
statements include, among others, those concerning expected
financial performance and strategic and operational plans, as well
as assumptions, expectations, predictions, intentions or beliefs
about future events. You are cautioned that any such
forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance
and that a number of risks and uncertainties could cause actual
results to differ materially from those anticipated in the
forward-looking statements. Please see the risks identified in this
release or in Calpine's reports and registration statements filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, without
limitation, the risk factors identified in its Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008, and its Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30. These filings
are available by visiting the Securities and Exchange Commission's
web site at www.sec.gov or Calpine's web site at www.calpine.com.
Actual results or developments may differ materially from the
expectations expressed or implied in the forward-looking
statements, and Calpine undertakes no obligation to update any such
statements.
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