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EX-10.3 - LS POWER EQUITY PARTNERS GUARANTEE, DATED APRIL 17, 2014 - CALPINE CORPexhibit103-lspowerequitypa.htm
EX-10.1 - PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT, DATED APRIL 17, 2014 - CALPINE CORPexhibit101-purchaseandsale.htm
EX-10.5 - AMENDMENT TO CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT, DATED APRIL 17, 2014 - CALPINE CORPexhibit105-amendmenttoconf.htm
EX-10.2 - CALPINE GUARANTEE, DATED APRIL 17, 2014 - CALPINE CORPexhibit102-calpineguarantee.htm
EX-10.4 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT, DATED FEBRUARY 19, 2014 - CALPINE CORPexhibit104-confidentiality.htm
EX-99.1 - UNAUDITED PRO FORMA CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - CALPINE CORPexhibit991_proformaconsoli.htm






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): July 3, 2014



CALPINE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
1-12079
77-0212977
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


717 Texas Avenue, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77002
(Addresses of principal executive offices and zip codes)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 830-2000

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):
o
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o
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o
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TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
ITEM 2.01 — COMPLETION OF AQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
 
 
ITEM 9.01 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 



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ITEM 2.01 — COMPLETION OF AQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS

On July 3, 2014, Calpine Corporation (“Calpine”) completed the sale of six of its power plants in the Southeast segment to NatGen Southeast Power LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of LS Power Equity Partners III. The purchase and sale agreement, dated April 17, 2014 (the “Agreement”), stipulates the sale of 100% of the limited liability company interests in (i) Mobile Energy LLC, (ii) Santa Rosa Energy Center, LLC, (iii) Carville Energy, LLC, (iv) Decatur Energy Center, LLC, (v) Columbia Energy LLC and (vi) Calpine Oneta Power, LLC, assets comprising 3,498 MW of combined-cycle generation capacity in Oklahoma, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida and South Carolina for a sale price of approximately $1.57 billion in cash, plus an additional approximately $4 million for working capital. In accordance with the Agreement, Calpine may also be required to make up to $16 million in future cash payments for certain planned maintenance events. The foregoing description of the Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference thereto.

The required unaudited pro forma financial information giving effect to the foregoing transaction is set forth below under Item 9.01

ITEM 9.01 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(b)
Pro forma financial information

The following unaudited pro forma consolidated condensed financial statements are being provided as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated herein by reference:

(1)
Unaudited pro forma consolidated condensed statements of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and the year ended December 31, 2013
(2)
Unaudited pro forma consolidated condensed balance sheet as of March 31, 2014
(3)
Notes to the unaudited pro forma consolidated condensed statements of operations and balance sheet

(d)
Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated April 17, 2014, among Calpine Corporation, Calpine Project Holdings, Inc., Calgen Expansion Company, LLC and NatGen Southeast Power LLC.
 
 
 
10.2
 
Calpine Guarantee, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
10.3
 
LS Power Equity Partners Guarantee, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
10.4
 
Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, dated February 19, 2014
 
 
 
10.5
 
Amendment to Confidentiality and Non-disclosure Agreement, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
99.1
 
Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements


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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

 
 
 By:    
 /s/ ZAMIR RAUF
 
 
 
 
Zamir Rauf
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President and
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Date: July 7, 2014
 
 
 



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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated April 17, 2014, among Calpine Corporation, Calpine Project Holdings, Inc., Calgen Expansion Company, LLC and NatGen Southeast Power LLC.
 
 
 
10.2
 
Calpine Guarantee, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
10.3
 
LS Power Equity Partners Guarantee, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
10.4
 
Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreement, dated February 19, 2014
 
 
 
10.5
 
Amendment to Confidentiality and Non-disclosure Agreement, dated April 17, 2014
 
 
 
99.1
 
Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements





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