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): March 31, 2009
CALPINE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-12079 | 77-0212977 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
717 Texas Avenue, Houston, Texas 77002
50 West San Fernando Street, San Jose, California 95113
(Addresses of principal executive offices and zip codes)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 830-8775
Not applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
| | ITEM 7.01 — REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE | |
| | SIGNATURES | |
ITEM 7.01 — REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Calpine Corporation (the “Company”) will host an Analyst Conference on Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. ET / 1:00 p.m. CT. A listen-only, simultaneous webcast of the conference may be accessed through the Company’s website at www.calpine.com. An archived recording of the webcast will be made available for a limited time on the website. In addition, presentation materials accompanying the conference will be made available on the Company’s website beginning one hour prior to the conference.
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.
CALPINE CORPORATION
| | | By: | /s/ Zamir Rauf | |
| | | | Zamir Rauf | |
| | | | Executive Vice President and | |
| | | | Chief Financial Officer | |
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| | Date: March 31, 2009 | | | |
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