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): November 22, 2013
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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
Identification 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 November 22, 2013, the Public Service Commission of Maryland (PSC of MD) issued Order No. 86013 approving an overall increase in rates for Washington Gas of $8.9 million. This increase is based on an imputed 53.02% equity component of the Company’s capital structure, a return on equity of 9.50% and an overall return of 7.70%. Washington Gas had requested an increase of $28.3 million. Any appeal of the Order must be filed on or before December 22, 2013. Washington Gas is currently considering its options in this matter.
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.
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| | | | WGL Holdings, Inc. |
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| | | | Washington Gas Light Company |
| | | | (Registrants) |
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| Date: November 27, 2013 | | | | /s/ William R. Ford |
| | | | William R. Ford |
| | | | Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
| | | | (Principal Accounting Officer) |
