Attached files
| file | filename |
|---|---|
| EX-5.1(B) - EXHIBIT 5.1(B) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex5-1bsopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-8.1(A) - EXHIBIT 8.1(A) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex8-1asopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-1.2(A) - EXHIBIT 1.2(A) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex1-2asopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-8.1(B) - EXHIBIT 8.1(B) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex8-1bsopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-1.2(B) - EXHIBIT 1.2(B) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex1-2bsopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-12.1 - EXHIBIT 12.1 - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex12-1spc9302015.htm |
| EX-4.4(B) - EXHIBIT 4.4(B) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex4-4bsopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-4.4(A) - EXHIBIT 4.4(A) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex4-4asopo8k11x15.htm |
| EX-5.1(A) - EXHIBIT 5.1(A) - SOUTHERN POWER CO | ex5-1asopo8k11x15.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) | November 12, 2015 |
Commission File Number | Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address and Telephone Number | I.R.S. Employer Identification No. |
333-98553 | Southern Power Company (A Delaware Corporation) 30 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., N.W. Atlanta, Georgia 30308 (404) 506-5000 | 58-2598670 |
The name and address of the registrant have not changed since the 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:
[ ] | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
[ ] | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01. | Other Events. | |
On November 12, 2015, Southern Power Company (the “Company”) entered into Underwriting Agreements covering the issue and sale of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Series 2015C 4.15% Senior Notes due December 1, 2025 (the “Series 2015C Senior Notes”) and $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its Series 2015D 1.85% Senior Notes due December 1, 2017 (the “Series 2015D Senior Notes”). Both the Series 2015C Senior Notes and the Series 2015D Senior Notes were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to the shelf registration statement (Registration No. 333-205680) of the Company.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | |
(d) Exhibits | ||
1.2(a) | Underwriting Agreement relating to the Series 2015C Senior Notes, dated November 12, 2015, among the Company and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the Underwriters named in Schedule I thereto. | |
1.2(b) | Underwriting Agreement relating to the Series 2015D Senior Notes, dated November 12, 2015, among the Company and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Barclays Capital Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., Mizuho Securities USA Inc. and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, as representatives of the Underwriters named in Schedule I thereto. | |
4.4(a) | Eighth Supplemental Indenture to Senior Note Indenture dated as of November 17, 2015, providing for the issuance of the Series 2015C Senior Notes. | |
4.4(b) | Ninth Supplemental Indenture to Senior Note Indenture dated as of November 17, 2015, providing for the issuance of the Series 2015D Senior Notes. | |
4.5(a) | Form of the Series 2015C Senior Note (included in Exhibit 4.4(a) above). | |
4.5(b) | Form of the Series 2015D Senior Note (included in Exhibit 4.4(b) above). | |
5.1(a) | Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP relating to the Series 2015C Senior Notes. | |
5.1(b) | Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP relating to the Series 2015D Senior Notes. | |
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8.1(a) | Tax Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP relating to the Series 2015C Senior Notes. | |
8.1(b) | Tax Opinion of Troutman Sanders LLP relating to the Series 2015D Senior Notes. | |
12.1 | Computation of ratio of earnings to fixed charges. | |
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.
Date: November 17, 2015 | SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY | ||
By | /s/Elliott L. Spencer | ||
Elliott L. Spencer Comptroller and Corporate Secretary | |||