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 April 14, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Iowa | | 0-25551 | | 94-2213782 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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| 666 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa | | 50309 | | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (515) 242-4300 | | |
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| N/A |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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Item 8.01 - Other Events.
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company reports that its wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, Northern Natural Gas Company (“Northern Natural”), completed the sale of $100.0 million in principal amount of its 5.125% Senior Notes due 2015 (the “Senior Notes”). The Senior Notes were issued pursuant to a Fiscal Agency Agreement, dated April 14, 2005, by and between Northern Natural, as issuer, and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as fiscal agent. Northern Natural will apply the net proceeds of the Senior Notes to repayment of its outstanding $100.0 million 6.875% Senior Notes due May 1, 2005. The Senior Notes were rated A3 by Moody’s Investors Service and A- by each of Standard & Poors Ratings Services and Fitch Ratings.
Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Fiscal Agency Agreement, dated April 14, 2005, by and between Northern Natural Gas Company, as issuer, and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as fiscal agent. |
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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.
| | MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HOLDINGS COMPANY |
| | (Registrant) |
Date: April 18, 2005 | |
| | /s/ Douglas L. Anderson |
| | Douglas L. Anderson |
| | Senior Vice President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
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| 99.1 | Fiscal Agency Agreement, dated April 14, 2005, by and between Northern Natural Gas Company, as issuer, and J.P. Morgan Trust Company, National Association, as fiscal agent. |
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