As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 3, 2003
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): January 1, 2003
Commission File Number | Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter, state of incorporation, address of principal executive offices, and telephone number | I.R.S. Employer Identification Number | ||
1-3382 | Carolina Power & Light Company 410 S. Wilmington Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748 Telephone: (919) 546-6411 State of Incorporation: North Carolina | 56-0165465 |
The address of the registrant has not changed since the last report.
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
ASSUMED NAME FILING. As of January 1, 2003, Carolina Power & Light Company began doing business under the assumed name “Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc.” No changes to Carolina Power & Light Company’s Articles of Incorporation resulted from its use of an assumed name and its legal name remains Carolina Power & Light Company.
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SIGNATURES
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.
CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY Registrant | ||
By: | /s/ Peter M. Scott III | |
Peter M. Scott III Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: January 3, 2003
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