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): | November 18, 2011 |
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-11590 | 51-0064146 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 909 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware | 19904 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 302.734.6799 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On Friday, November 18, 2011, the Company was informed that the staff of the Florida Public Service Commission ("FPSC") requested the FPSC to defer its decision on Florida Public Utilities Company’s petition for approval of the acquisition adjustment and recovery of certain regulatory assets until the FPSC’s meeting on December 6, 2011. The FPSC was originally scheduled to review this recommendation at its scheduled meeting on November 22, 2011.
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.
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | ||||
| November 21, 2011 | By: |
Beth W. Cooper
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| Name: Beth W. Cooper | ||||
| Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||