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) | June 7, 2007 | |
(June 1, 2007) |
Commission | Name of Registrants, State of Incorporation, | I.R.S. Employer | ||
File Number | Address and Telephone Number | Identification No. | ||
001-32462 | PNM Resources, Inc. | 85-0468296 | ||
(A New Mexico Corporation) | ||||
Alvarado Square | ||||
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87158 | ||||
(505) 241-2700 | ||||
______________________________ | ||||
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report) |
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Item 1.01 | Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement |
On June 1, 2007, PNM Resources, Inc. (“PNMR”) entered into a Contribution Agreement (the “Contribution Agreement”) with ECJV Holdings, LLC (“ECJV”) and EnergyCo, LLC (“EnergyCo”). Pursuant to the Contribution Agreement, on June 1, 2007,
· | PNMR made a capital contribution (the “PNMR Contribution”) to EnergyCo of 100% of the membership interests in Altura Energy, LLC, which indirectly owns and operates the 305-megawatt, coal-fired Twin Oaks power plant; |
· | ECJV made a capital contribution (the “ECJV Contribution”) to EnergyCo of $276,900,000, which amount was equal to 50% of the agreed fair value of the PNMR Contribution; and |
· | EnergyCo distributed to PNMR the entirety of the ECJV Contribution. |
In addition to the Twin Oaks power plant, assets owned by Altura Energy, LLC and included in the PNMR Contribution included two power sales agreements, a long-term fuel supply agreement and the development rights for a possible 600-megawatt expansion of the Twin Oaks power plant.
The terms of the Contribution Agreement are consistent in all material respects with those contemplated by the previously disclosed, non-binding letter of intent signed by PNMR, ECJV and EnergyCo.
PNMR and ECJV each have a 50% ownership interest in EnergyCo. ECJV is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cascade Investment, L.L.C., which is PNMR’s second-largest shareholder.
Item 2.01 | Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets |
Please read Item 1.01 for a discussion of the Contribution Agreement, which discussion is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.01.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(b) Pro forma financial information
The Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements of PNMR as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2007 and for the year ended December 31, 2006, which give effect to PNMR’s disposition of Altura Energy, LLC, are attached as Exhibit 99.1.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | PNMR’s Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements as of and for the three months ended March 31, 2007 and for the year ended December 31, 2006. |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
PNM RESOURCES, INC. | |
(Registrant) | |
Date: June 7, 2007 | /s/ Charles N. Eldred |
Charles N. Eldred | |
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
(Officer duly authorized to sign this report) |
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