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):
April 19, 2005
TECO ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Florida | | 1-8180 | | 59-2052286 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer identification No.) |
702 N. Franklin Street, Tampa, Florida 33602
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (813) 228-1111
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:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01: Other Events
TECO Energy, Inc. has announced the completion of the sale of Commonwealth Chesapeake Company, LLC (see press release dated April 19, 2005, attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report).
TECO Energy, Inc. has announced progress on the transfer of the Union and Gila River power stations to the lending bank group (see press release dated April 19, 2005, attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report).
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
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| (c) | | Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated April 19, 2005, announcing completion of the sale of Commonwealth Chesapeake Company, LLC |
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| 99.2 | | Press release dated April 19, 2005, announcing progress on the transfer of the Union and Gila River power stations to the lending bank group. |
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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.
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| Date: April 21, 2005 | | TECO ENERGY, INC. |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| | | /s/ G. L. GILLETTE
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| | | G. L. GILLETTE |
| | | Executive Vice President |
| | | and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer) |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated April 19, 2005, announcing completion of the sale of Commonwealth Chesapeake Company, LLC. |
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| 99.2 | | Press release dated April 19, 2005, announcing progress on the transfer of the Union and Gila River power stations to the lending bank group. |
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