Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): November 7, 2017

Vivint Solar, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

001-36642

(Commission

File Number)

45-5605880

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1800 West Ashton Blvd.
Lehi, Utah 84043
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(877) 404-4129
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On November 7, 2017, Vivint Solar, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The Company makes reference to non-GAAP financial measures in the press release, and includes information regarding such measures in the press release.

The Company also posted a memorandum to the investors section of its website outlining the Company’s methodology for estimating its cost per watt for installing solar energy systems that has been updated for its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017.

The information furnished in this Current Report under Item 2.02 and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission:
Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Vivint Solar, Inc. press release dated November 7, 2017

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.

Vivint Solar, Inc.

By:

/s/ DANA RUSSELL
Dana Russell
Chief Financial Officer

and Executive Vice President

Date: November 7, 2017

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