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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - UIL HOLDINGS CORP | d45874dex991.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 31, 2015
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Connecticut | 1-15052 | 06-1541045 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 157 Church Street, New Haven, Connecticut |
06506 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code |
(203) 499-2000 | |
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):
| x | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Section 8 - Other Events
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On July 31, 2015, UIL Holdings Corporation issued a press release announcing that it and Iberdrola USA, Inc., on behalf of itself and certain of its affiliates, jointly submitted a new application to the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) to initiate a new change of control proceeding. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by UIL Holdings Corporation on July 31, 2015 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| UIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION | ||||||
| Registrant | ||||||
| Date: July 31, 2015 | By | /s/ Steven P. Favuzza | ||||
| Steven P. Favuzza | ||||||
| Vice President and Controller | ||||||