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): September 6, 2016
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)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 7.01 — REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE | ||
SIGNATURES | ||
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ITEM 7.01 — REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On September 6, 2016, Calpine Corporation (“Calpine” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Thad Hill, Calpine’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the Barclays Global CEO Energy-Power conference on September 8, 2016 at 11:05 a.m. ET / 10:05 a.m. CT.
As set forth in the press release, interested parties can access a live listen-only webcast of the presentation through the Company’s website at www.calpine.com and an archived recording of the presentation will be made available for a limited time on the Company’s website. A copy of the presentation materials will be made available on the Company’s website on September 8, 2016.
The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “1934 Act”), nor shall it be deemed “incorporated by reference” into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the 1934 Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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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: September 7, 2016 | ||||
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