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 10, 2007
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Commission | | Executive Offices and Telephone Number | | I.R.S. Employer |
File Number | | | | Identification No. |
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1-11607 | | DTE Energy Company (a Michigan corporation) 2000 2nd Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 313-235-4000 | | 38-3217752 |
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1-2198 | | The Detroit Edison Company (a Michigan corporation) 2000 2nd Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48226-1279 313-235-4000 | | 38-0478650 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On January 10, 2007, The Detroit Edison Company (“Detroit Edison”) amended its $68,750,000 five-year unsecured revolving credit agreement dated as of October 17, 2005, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays Bank PLC (“Barclays”), as Administrative Agent, and Citibank, N.A. (“Citibank”) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JPMorgan”) as Co-Syndication Agents (“Five-Year Credit Agreement”), and simultaneously amended its $206,250,000 five-year unsecured revolving credit agreement dated as of October 17, 2005, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays, as Administrative Agent, and Citibank and JPMorgan as Co-Syndication Agents (“Second Amended and Restated Five-Year Credit Agreement”) (collectively the “Amendments”). The Amendments clarify certain aspects of the calculation of Detroit Edison’s debt-to-capitalization ratio and provide for the exclusion of the non-cash effects of implementation of FASB Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 158 from such calculation.
Forms of the Amendments to the Five-Year Credit Agreement and the Second Amended and Restated Five-Year Credit Agreement are filed as exhibits 10.1 and 10.2 to this Current Report, respectively.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| 10.1 | | Form of Amendment No. 1 to Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of January 10, 2007, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays, as Administrative Agent, and Citibank and JPMorgan as Co-Syndication Agents. |
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| 10.2 | | Form of Amendment No. 1 to Second Amended and Restated Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of January 10, 2007, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays, as Administrative Agent, and Citibank and JPMorgan as Co-Syndication Agents. |
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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Date: January 17, 2007 | DTE ENERGY COMPANY (Registrant) | |
| /s/ David R. Murphy | |
| David R. Murphy | |
| Assistant Treasurer | |
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| THE DETROIT EDISON COMPANY (Registrant) | |
| /s/ David R. Murphy | |
| David R. Murphy | |
| Assistant Treasurer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | | Form of Amendment No. 1 to Detroit Edison Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of January 10, 2007, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays, as Administrative Agent, and Citibank and JPMorgan as Co-Syndication Agents. |
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| 10.2 | | | Form of Amendment No. 1 to Second Amended and Restated Five-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of January 10, 2007, by and among Detroit Edison, the lenders party thereto, Barclays, as Administrative Agent, and Citibank and JPMorgan as Co-Syndication Agents. |