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: February 8, 2006
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission File Number | Registrant; State of Incorporation Address; and Telephone Number | IRS Employer Identification No. |
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1-11337 | WPS RESOURCES CORPORATION (A Wisconsin Corporation) 700 North Adams Street P. O. Box 19001 Green Bay, WI 54307-9001 (920) 433-4901 | 39-1775292 |
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1-3016 | WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION (A Wisconsin Corporation) 700 North Adams Street P. O. Box 19001 Green Bay, WI 54307-9001 (800) 450-7260 | 39-0715160 |
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 8, 2006, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved the WPS Resources Corporation/Wisconsin Public Service Corporation 2006 Executive Incentive Plan and its incentive award targets for 2006 for the executive officers of WPS Resources and its subsidiaries. Cash payouts may be earned on the basis of meeting net income and various other operational performance goals related to system reliability, safety, customer value, customer rates and diversity. The threshold, target and maximum annual cash bonus that may be earned in 2006 for the WPS Resources Chief Executive Officer is 50%, 100% and 150%, respectively. The threshold, target and maximum annual cash bonus that may be earned in 2006 for other executive officers range from 15-25%, 25-65% and 40-100%, respectively, of base salary.
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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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| WPS RESOURCES CORPORATION By: /s/ Joseph P. O'Leary Joseph P. O'Leary Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: February 13, 2006 |
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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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| WISCONSIN PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION By: /s/ Joseph P. O'Leary Joseph P. O'Leary Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: February 13, 2006 |