SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report
(Date of earliest
event reported): January 25, 2000
Alliant Energy Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 1-9894 39-1380265
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
222 West Washington Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53703
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(608) 252-3311
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(Registrant's telephone number)
Item 5. Other Events.
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On January 25, 2000, Alliant Energy Corporation issued a press release
announcing that Alliant Energy Resources, Inc., the parent company of Alliant
Energy Corporation's diversified operations, agreed to acquire a significant
stake in four Brazilian electric utilities. A copy of such press release is
filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being filed herewith:
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(99.1) Alliant Energy Corporation Press Release dated January 25,
2000.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION
Date: January 25, 2000 By: /s/ Edward M. Gleason
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Edward M. Gleason
Vice President-Treasurer and
Corporate Secretary
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ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated January 25, 2000
Exhibit
Number
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(99.1) Alliant Energy Corporation Press Release dated January 25, 2000.
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