As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 16, 1995. 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: June 14, 1995 (Date of earliest event reported) Commission Registrant; State of Incorporation; I.R.S. Employer File Number Address; and Telephone Number Identification No. 1-9130 CENTERIOR ENERGY CORPORATION 34-1479083 (An Ohio Corporation) 6200 Oak Tree Boulevard Independence, Ohio 44131 Telephone (216) 447-3100 1-2323 THE CLEVELAND ELECTRIC 34-0150020 ILLUMINATING COMPANY (An Ohio Corporation) 55 Public Square Cleveland, Ohio 44113 Telephone (216) 622-9800 1-3583 THE TOLEDO EDISON COMPANY 34-4375005 (An Ohio Corporation) 300 Madison Avenue Toledo, Ohio 43652 Telephone (419) 249-5000 This combined Form 8-K is separately filed by Centerior Energy Corporation ("Centerior Energy"), The Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company ("Cleveland Electric") and The Toledo Edison Company ("Toledo Edison"). Centerior Energy, Cleveland Electric and Toledo Edison are sometimes referred to collectively as the "Companies". Cleveland Electric and Toledo Edison are sometimes referred to collectively as the "Operating Companies". Information contained herein relating to any individual registrant is filed by such registrant on its behalf. No registrant makes any representation as to information relating to any other registrant, except that information relating to either or both of the Operating Companies is also attributed to Centerior Energy. Item 5. Other Events 1. 1995 Special Meetings. For background and further developments related to this topic, see "Item 1. Business--Merger of the Operating Companies" in the Companies' Annual Reports on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1994. On June 14, 1995, Special Meetings of the preferred stock share owners of each of the Operating Companies were held. Cleveland Electric preferred stock share owners approved the Amended Articles of Incorporation which provide for an increased number of authorized shares of Cleveland Electric preferred stock. Toledo Edison preferred stock share owners approved the Agreement of Merger between Toledo Edison and Cleveland Electric. On May 25, 1995, the Operating Companies filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") an open-access transmission tariff. That filing was required prior to FERC taking action on the merger. The merger is expected to be effective in 1995. - 1 - SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. CENTERIOR ENERGY CORPORATION Registrant THE CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING COMPANY Registrant THE TOLEDO EDISON COMPANY Registrant By: JANIS T. PERCIO Janis T. Percio, Secretary of each Registrant June 16, 1995 - 2 -