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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: March 1, 2016

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

PG&E CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

 

 

 

California   1-12609   94-3234914

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

77 Beale Street, P. O. Box 770000, San Francisco, California   94177
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

(415) 973-1000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in Charter)

 

 

 

California   1-2348   94-0742640

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

77 Beale Street, P. O. Box 770000, San Francisco, California   94177
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

(415) 973-7000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(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):

 

¨ 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 March 1, 2016, Pacific Gas and Electric Company completed a sale of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.95% Senior Notes due March 1, 2026. For further information concerning the notes, refer to the exhibits attached to this report.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

  4.1    Twenty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 1, 2016, relating to the issuance by Pacific Gas and Electric Company of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.95% Senior Notes due March 1, 2026.
  4.2    Specimen of 2.95% Senior Notes due March 1, 2026 (included as Exhibit A to Twenty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).
  5.1    Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP regarding the legality of the notes.
23.1    Consent of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    PG&E CORPORATION
    By:  

/s/ Linda Y.H. Cheng

      Linda Y.H. Cheng
Dated: March 1, 2016       Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary

 

    PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
    By:  

/s/ Linda Y.H. Cheng

      Linda Y.H. Cheng
Dated: March 1, 2016       Vice President, Corporate Governance and Corporate Secretary

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

  4.1    Twenty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 1, 2016, relating to the issuance by Pacific Gas and Electric Company of $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.95% Senior Notes due March 1, 2026.
  4.2    Specimen of 2.95% Senior Notes due March 1, 2026 (included as Exhibit A to Twenty-Seventh Supplemental Indenture filed as Exhibit 4.1).
  5.1    Opinion of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP regarding the legality of the notes.
23.1    Consent of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).