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): August 16, 2012
Commission File Number | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter and principal office address and telephone number | State of Incorporation | I.R.S. Employer No. | |||
1-16163 | WGL Holdings, Inc. 101 Constitution Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20080 (703) 750-2000 | Virginia | 52-2210912 | |||
0-49807 | Washington Gas Light Company 101 Constitution Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20080 (703) 750-4440 | District of Columbia and Virginia | 53-0162882 |
Former name or former address, if changed since last report:None
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On August 16, 2012, the Maryland Public Service Commission (Commission) issued an Order approving Washington Gas’ proposed changes to its asset optimization program, with minor modifications. The Commission affirmed Washington Gas’ continued use of a self-asset management program that has produced significant economic benefit to both customers and shareholders. A copy of news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
99.1 News Release issued August 21, 2012.
SIGNATURE
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.
| WGL Holdings, Inc. | ||||
| and | ||||
| Washington Gas Light Company | ||||
| (Registrants) | ||||
| Date:August 22, 2012 | /s/ William R. Ford | |||
| William R. Ford | ||||
| Controller | ||||
| (Principal Accounting Officer) | ||||