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): February 13, 2006
| Commission File Number | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter,
address of principal executive office, telephone number
and state of incorporation | IRS Employer Number |
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| 1-15929 | PROGRESS ENERGY, INC.
410 South Wilmington Street
Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748
Telephone: (919) 546-6111
State of Incorporation: North Carolina | 56-2155481 |
None
(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:
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SECTION 7 REGULATION FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 13, 2006, Progress Energy, Inc. issued a press release announcing the positive resolution of the synthetic fuel audit concerning its Earthco facilities. A copy of this release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SECTION 9 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| (c) | EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press Release dated February 13, 2006. |
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.
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| PROGRESS ENERGY, INC.
Registrants
By:/s/ Jeffrey M. Stone
Jeffrey M. Stone
Chief Accounting Officer |
Date: February 13, 2006
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
99.1 | Description
Press Release dated February 13, 2006. |
