- Current report filing (8-K)
October 15 2009 - 9:54AM
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):
October 15,
2009
CALPINE
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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1-12079
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77-0212977
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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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717
Texas Avenue, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77002
(Addresses
of principal executive offices and zip codes)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(713) 830-8775
Not
applicable
(Former
name or former address if changed since last report)
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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TABLE
OF CONTENTS
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ITEM 8.01 — OTHER
EVENTS
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ITEM 9.01 — FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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SIGNATURES
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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On October 15, 2009, Calpine Corporation
announced
the
pricing of its 7.25% Senior Secured Notes due 2017 in a private placement to
holders of term loans under its existing credit facility for a like principal
amount of term loans outstanding under such credit facility. The amount of the
offering was increased to $1.2 billion, provided that the amount of loans
purchased and notes issued could be slightly less than $1.2 billion due to
rounding of amounts issued to $1,000 increments. The aggregate principal amount
of the notes offered was increased from $750 million. A copy of the press
release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference
herein.
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ITEM 9.01 — FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Calpine
Corporation Press Release dated October 15,
2009.*
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SIGNATURES
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.
CALPINE
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
ZAMIR RAUF
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Zamir
Rauf
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Executive
Vice President and
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Chief
Financial Officer
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Date: October
15, 2009
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Calpine
Corporation Press Release dated October 15,
2009.*
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