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): January 30, 2015
REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Colorado | 001-34044 | 26-1851813 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
833 West South Boulder Road, Louisville, CO 80027-2452
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 222-8400
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On January 30, 2015, Real Goods Solar, Inc.’s (the “Company”) wholly-owned subsidiaries Real Goods Energy Tech, Inc., Real Goods Trading Corporation, Alteris Renewables, Inc., Real Goods Syndicated, Inc., Mercury Energy, Inc., Real Goods Solar, Inc.—Mercury Solar, Elemental Energy, LLC and Sunetric Management LLC entered into a Eighth Loan Modification Agreement with Silicon Valley Bank to extend the maturity date of the revolving line of credit under the Loan and Security Agreement, dated December 19, 2011, from January 31, 2015 to March 17, 2015. In connection with the amendment, the Company paid an $8,125.00 fee to Silicon Valley Bank. The parties intend to use this time period to negotiate the terms of an anticipated one year renewal of the line of credit.
SIGNATURE
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.
| REAL GOODS SOLAR, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Dennis Lacey | |
| Dennis Lacey | ||
| Chief Executive Officer Acting Principal Financial Officer | ||
Date: January 30, 2015