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)
August 1, 2008
SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 1-6364 | 22-1901645 |
| (State of incorporation) | ( Commission File Number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
1 South Jersey Plaza, Folsom, New Jersey 08037
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(609) 561-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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| r | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 1, 2008, South Jersey Industries, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the opening date for its joint-venture project to construct and operate a thermal energy project to serve the Echelon Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada would be later than anticipated.
Exhibit Index
(99) Press release, dated: August 1, 2008, issued by South Jersey Industries.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| | SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES |
| | |
| Date: August 1, 2008 | By: /s/ David A. Kindlick |
| | David A. Kindlick |
| | Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
