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 28, 2005
PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois | | 1-5540 | | 36-264766 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
130 East Randolph Drive, 24th Floor Chicago, Illinois | | 60601-6207
|
(Address of principal executive office) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:(312) 240-4000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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The following information is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Item 7.01.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 28, 2005, Peoples Energy Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2005 and disclosing, among other things, the company's earnings outlook for the fiscal year. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99. In addition, Peoples Energy will hold a webcast conference call with securities analysts to discuss first quarter results on Friday, January 28, 2005, at 9:00 a.m. Central (10:00 a.m. Eastern). Instructions to obtain listening access to the webcast are included in the press release.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this report.
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
99 | Press release issued January 28, 2005. |
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.
| PEOPLES ENERGY CORPORATION |
| (Registrant) |
| |
Date:January 28, 2005 | By:/s/ THOMAS A. NARDI |
| Thomas A. Nardi |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | |
Number | Description |
99 | Press release issued January 28, 2005. |