UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) May 26, 2020
Northern States Power Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Wisconsin | | 001-03140 | | 39-0508315 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1414 West Hamilton Avenue Eau Claire, WI | | 54701 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(715) 839-2625
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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On May 26, 2020, Northern States Power Company, a Wisconsin corporation (NSP-Wisconsin), issued $100 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.05% First Mortgage Bonds, Series due May 1, 2051 (the Bonds) pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement between NSP-Wisconsin and Mizuho Securities USA LLC. The Bonds are being issued pursuant to the registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-224333-03) (the Registration Statement). A prospectus supplement relating to the offering and sale of the Bonds was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 19, 2020. The Bonds will be governed by NSP-Wisconsin’s Trust Indenture, dated April 1, 1947, as amended, supplemented and restated, by and between NSP-Wisconsin and U.S. Bank National Association, as successor trustee, and the Supplemental Trust Indenture dated as of May 18, 2020.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to report as exhibits certain documents in connection with that offering and sale for incorporation by reference into the Registration Statement.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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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NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY |
(a Wisconsin Corporation) |
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By: | | /s/ Sarah W. Soong |
Name: | | Sarah W. Soong |
Title: | | Vice President and Treasurer |
Date: May 26, 2020